Cost of Living in Madingou

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$536
$1283
🛋️ Without rent
$300
$887
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$236
$397
🍽️ Food
$221
$577
🚐 Transport
$22.7
$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$186
😀 Quality of life
13
🏙️ Population
36.2K

The average cost of living in Madingou is $536, which is in the top 10% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 8401st out of 9294 in our global list and 4th out of 6 in the Congo.

The median after-tax salary is $186, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months. Ranked 9223rd (TOP 99%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 5th best city to live in the Congo. With an estimated population of 36.2K, Madingou is the 4th largest city in the Congo.

Why living in Madingou costs 2.9 times more than the average salary? Because we have a developed country lifestyle as a reference and in some least developed countries maintaining such a standard of living is hard and expensive. Thus, living costs in Madingou for locals and expats differ significantly.

✈️ Closest airport 99 km Ngot Nzoungou Airport
😷 Air quality Bad 50 µg/m³
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Prices in Madingou

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
 Cappuccino
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$407
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$937
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.08
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3757

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