Cheongju vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$903
$1163
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2302
$2623
🏠 One person rent
$324
$585
🏘️ Family rent
$500
$1005
🍽️ Food expenses
$383
$306
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2411
$142
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
72
33
😀 Quality of life
89
24
🏙️ Population
848K
14.6M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 22% less expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 6315th and 4860th ($903 vs $1163) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd 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 2.7 months in Cheongju compared to 0.1 months in Kinshasa. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 238th and 9013th 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
$6.53
$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.6
$60.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$5.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.37
$2.44
 Cappuccino
$3.45
$4.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.62
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$1256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$2210
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
12.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4131
$1801
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2082
$745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$8.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$8.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.67
$1.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.08
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.22
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.6
$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.8
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.9
$7.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$22.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69
$48.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$396
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15408
$5144

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$986
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$922
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1121
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1019
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1046
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$945
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$892
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1005
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1015
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$954
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$951
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1050
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1102
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1134
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1053
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$916
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$984
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$1030
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1003
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1072
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1073
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1179
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1076
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$943
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$982
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1063
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1292
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$986
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1425
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1112
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$823
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1044
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$988
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1061
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1002
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1162
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$994
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$964
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071

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