Cheongju vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$936
$1120
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2355
$3075
🏠 One person rent
$330
$578
🏘️ Family rent
$480
$1557
🍽️ Food expenses
$401
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2964
$975
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
71
31
😀 Quality of life
87
40
🏙️ Population
852K
14.6M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 16% less expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 5854th and 4732nd ($936 vs $1120) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st 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 300th and 6909th 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
$6.41
$5.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$39.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$4.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$2.13
 Cappuccino
$3.74
$5.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.81
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$919
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$390
$1898
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$1189
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
13.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4203
$6139
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2114
$726
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.2
$63.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.24
$11.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.51
$1.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$5.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$3.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$7.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$3.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$2.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.86
$1.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$2.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$1.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.99
$8.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.7
$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.51
$5.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.9
$24.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.8
$61
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$106
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13580
$4674

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$992
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1151
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1038
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1026
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$977
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$900
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1019
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1038
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$979
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$1000
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1042
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1127
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1020
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1026
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$977
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1033
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$1022
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1016
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1063
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1074
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1165
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1089
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$959
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1063
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1283
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1036
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1400
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1098
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$854
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1070
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1022
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1070
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1005
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1161
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$964
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$937
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089

Cities near Kinshasa

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$580
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$520
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$812
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$519
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$523
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$522
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$844
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$821
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$676
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$569
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$876
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$788
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$863
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1012
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$850
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$934
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$976
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$625
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$668
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$645
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1121
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$671
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1011
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$577
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$843
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$482
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$634
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$767
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$828
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$747
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$513
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$806
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$900
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$900
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1265
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$655
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$741
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$601
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$746
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$764