Chennai vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$437
$1029
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1065
$2387
🏠 One person rent
$159
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$272
$651
🍽️ Food expenses
$164
$361
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.2
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$321
$112
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
78
5
😀 Quality of life
65
12
🏙️ Population
6.6M
1.97M

The cost of living in Chennai is 57% less expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 8898th and 5353rd ($437 vs $1029) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 6th in India and the DR Congo, respectively. Check India vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chennai compared to 0.1 months in Kananga. Chennai ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Kananga ranked 9th in the DR Congo, while ranked 5272nd and 9240th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chennai Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.25
$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.1
$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.91
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$108
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$1247
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$284
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.5
$93.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.96
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.55%
12.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1914
$1026
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$746
$508
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.3
$115
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.87
$2.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$6.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$4.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$8.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.05
$9.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.82
$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.8
$3.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$36.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.79
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.7
$4.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.8
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.4
$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.8
$106
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1729
$3176

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$327
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$235
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$291
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$327
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$535
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$300
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$327
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$368
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$367
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$334
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$295
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$275
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$524
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$304
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$300
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$341
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$347
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$345
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$286
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$355
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$290
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$307
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$277
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$347
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$339
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$345
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$310
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$346
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$298
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$347
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$326
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$383
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$266
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$301
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$265
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$353
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$291
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$266
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$295
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$286

Cities near Kananga

Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$993
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$885
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$928
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$793
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$1045
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$682
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$1032
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$792
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$957
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$842
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$803
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$836
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1148
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$505
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$595
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$754
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$689
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$688
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$688
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$538
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$689
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$491
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$686
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$396
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$412
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$858
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$524
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$687
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$912
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$499
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$687
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1069
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$758
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$536
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$597
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1278