Changchun vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$612
$1001
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1622
$2720
🏠 One person rent
$246
$527
🏘️ Family rent
$410
$1405
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.3
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$938
$1024
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
73
31
😀 Quality of life
55
47
🏙️ Population
9.07M
11.9M

The cost of living in Changchun is 39% less expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 7549th and 5309th ($612 vs $1001) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 272nd and 2nd 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 1 months in Kinshasa. Changchun ranked 37th best city to live in China vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 5930th and 6524th 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
$3.02
$7.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.9
$42.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$2.27
 Cappuccino
$4.13
$5.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$792
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$279
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$1722
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$1053
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.6%
15.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5961
$11227
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3968
$771
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.06
$58.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.95
$3.09
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.79
$8.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.84
$2.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$0.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$58.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$3.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$4.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$23.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$59.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$280
$116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14481
$4181

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$595
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$607
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$565
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$585
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$560
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$555
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$640
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$541
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$646
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$610
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$543
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$561
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$586
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$536
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$595
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$648
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$524
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$758
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$557
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$551
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$673
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$449
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$566
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$597
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$661
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$592
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$529
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$486
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$628
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$510
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$643
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$515
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$502
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$512
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$702
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$517
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$573
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$692
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$560

Cities near Kinshasa

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$561
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$511
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$509
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$510
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$510
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$827
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$813
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$749
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$545
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$829
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$829
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$887
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1041
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$825
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$890
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$934
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$651
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$697
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$733
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1242
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$771
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$702
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$462
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$767
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$770
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$824
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$567
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$489
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$804
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$866
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$866
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1300
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$683
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$990
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$587
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$740
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$860