Damascus vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$675
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$2400
🏠 One person rent
$310
$400
🏘️ Family rent
$498
$663
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$207
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$48.3
$94.5
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
29
6
😀 Quality of life
40
12
🏙️ Population
2.69M
1.97M

The cost of living in Damascus is 35% less expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 7406th and 5401st ($675 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Syria and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Syria vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 0.1 months in Kananga. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Kananga ranked 10th in the DR Congo, while ranked 7899th and 9247th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Kananga

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Damascus Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.24
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$6.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.26
$3.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$1241
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$95.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.16%
12.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$1045
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$627
$511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$124
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$7.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$4.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$8.73
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.88
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.42
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.39
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.18
$4.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$23.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.9
$46.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.8
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1770
$3248

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$1005
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1925
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1106
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$865
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1353
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1973
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$676
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1870
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1929
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$842
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$753
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1917
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1770
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1873
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1934
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1894
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1981
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1766
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1960
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1936
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1911
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1949
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1940
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1909
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$385
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1856
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$740
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1930
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$2071
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2103
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2101
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$546
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$978
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1887
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1013
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2207

Cities near Kananga

Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$999
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$887
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$932
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$785
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$1039
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$662
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$1039
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$786
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$961
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$839
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$798
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$851
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1163
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$517
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$602
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$759
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$693
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$691
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$691
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$543
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$694
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$507
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$692
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$395
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$409
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$857
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$544
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$693
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$1030
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$518
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$691
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1229
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$811
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$543
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$620
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1473