Davao vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Davao Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$659
$1163
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1580
$2623
🏠 One person rent
$293
$585
🏘️ Family rent
$482
$1005
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$306
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$267
$142
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
39
33
😀 Quality of life
60
24
🏙️ Population
1.85M
14.6M

The cost of living in Davao is 43% less expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 7528th and 4860th ($659 vs $1163) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 1st in the Philippines and the DR Congo, respectively. Check the Philippines vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Davao compared to 0.1 months in Kinshasa. Davao ranked 5th best city to live in the Philippines vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 5960th and 9013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Davao vs Kinshasa

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Davao Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.78
$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$60.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.28
$5.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$4.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$1256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$483
$2210
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.6
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.27%
12.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1952
$1801
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1515
$745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.6
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.96
$8.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.05
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$6.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$8.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.59
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.67
$1.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.3
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.88
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.8
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.71
$7.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$22.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.3
$48.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7818
$5144

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Panabo
$579
45 km or 28 mi Digos
$579
48 km or 30 mi Tagum
$553
104 km or 65 mi Koronadal
$420
109 km or 68 mi Valencia
$575
111 km or 69 mi Polomolok
$378
116 km or 72 mi General Santos
$525
132 km or 82 mi Malaybalay
$578
150 km or 93 mi Cotabato
$566
177 km or 110 mi Marawi
$453
189 km or 118 mi Cagayan de Oro
$641
197 km or 123 mi Iligan
$503
210 km or 130 mi Butuan
$540
254 km or 158 mi Pagadian
$488
302 km or 188 mi Surigao
$673
315 km or 196 mi Siargao
$630
388 km or 241 mi Zamboanga
$530
403 km or 250 mi Lapu-Lapu
$729
404 km or 251 mi Talisay
$717
405 km or 252 mi Cebu
$796
407 km or 253 mi Mandaue
$738
427 km or 265 mi Toledo
$698
446 km or 277 mi Kabankalan
$632
452 km or 281 mi Ormoc
$606
469 km or 292 mi Tacloban
$637
491 km or 305 mi Bago
$605
496 km or 308 mi Bacolod
$603
500 km or 311 mi Cadiz
$630
525 km or 326 mi Iloilo
$554
567 km or 352 mi Calbayog
$466
592 km or 368 mi Roxas
$547
625 km or 389 mi Manado
$432
626 km or 389 mi Bitung
$440
679 km or 422 mi Boracay
$835
679 km or 422 mi Sorsogon
$572
705 km or 438 mi Legazpi
$579
726 km or 451 mi Ternate
$437
775 km or 482 mi Naga
$519
778 km or 484 mi Gorontalo
$437
810 km or 504 mi Puerto Princesa
$634

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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