Changchun vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$588
$1163
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1478
$2623
🏠 One person rent
$239
$585
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$1005
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$306
🚐 Transport expenses
$65
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$142
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
63
33
😀 Quality of life
56
24
🏙️ Population
9.07M
14.6M

The cost of living in Changchun is 49% less expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 8063rd and 4860th ($588 vs $1163) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 268th and 1st in China and the DR Congo, respectively. Check China vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 0.1 months in Kinshasa. Changchun ranked 57th best city to live in China vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 6295th and 9013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Kinshasa

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Changchun Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$60.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.08
$5.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$4.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$1256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$2210
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.3
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
12.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1727
$1801
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3366
$745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.69
$8.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.48
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$6.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.64
$8.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$1.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.29
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.32
$7.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$22.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70
$48.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8562
$5144

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$477
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$587
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$553
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$562
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$540
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$540
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$598
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$536
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$604
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$571
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$534
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$543
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$554
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$537
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$577
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$595
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$534
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$680
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$562
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$542
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$642
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$483
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$552
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$546
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$596
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$573
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$523
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$575
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$619
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$545
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$630
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$454
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$522
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$514
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$679
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$507
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$532
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$540
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$566

Cities near Kinshasa

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$602
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$543
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$544
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$544
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$543
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$895
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$870
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$695
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$932
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$815
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$897
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1047
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$851
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$999
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$1037
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$699
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$745
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$665
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1239
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$692
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$595
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$492
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$662
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$816
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$887
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$668
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$522
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$857
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$1042
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$1042
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1254
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$750
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$1344
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$641
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$785
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$834