Cheongju vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$997
$1041
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2488
$2802
🏠 One person rent
$360
$534
🏘️ Family rent
$518
$1407
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3235
$961
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
72
31
😀 Quality of life
87
40
🏙️ Population
852K
11.9M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 4% less expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 5717th and 5365th ($997 vs $1041) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 1st in South Korea and the DR Congo, respectively. Check South Korea vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.2 months in Cheongju compared to 0.9 months in Kinshasa. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 274th and 6878th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Kinshasa

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Cheongju Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$6.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.2
$37.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.77
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$4.04
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$269
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$1750
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$1040
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
12.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4574
$10294
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2260
$709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.2
$66.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$4.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.12
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.77
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$6.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$3.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$4.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$1.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$2.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64
$44.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.53
$8.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$24.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$550
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14576
$3879

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Cities near Cheongju

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1043
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$975
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1222
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1098
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1041
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$999
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$1098
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1084
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1066
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$992
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$981
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1025
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1142
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1077
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1036
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$995
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1025
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$970
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1111
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1134
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1140
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1057
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1049
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$977
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$980
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$988
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1087
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1027
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1127
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1003
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$915
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$990
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1025
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1005
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1007
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1074
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$978
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$968
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038

Cities near Kinshasa

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$589
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$529
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$531
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$531
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$531
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$821
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$803
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$686
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$852
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$793
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$869
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1024
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$810
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$902
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$932
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$659
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$702
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$705
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1201
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$736
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$652
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$488
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$723
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$757
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$815
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$764
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$518
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$796
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$878
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$879
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1368
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$710
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$812
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$655
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$728
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$933