Essen vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Essen | Kananga | |
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| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
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| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
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| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
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The cost of living in Essen is 64% more expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 3595th and 6049th ($1525 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 371st and 6th in Germany and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Germany vs the DR Congo comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Essen compared to 0.9 months in Kananga. Essen ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Kananga ranked 5th in the DR Congo, while ranked 31st and 9059th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Essen vs Kananga
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| Essen | Kananga | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Essen
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 9.5 km or 5.9 mi |  Gelsenkirchen | |
| 9.6 km or 6 mi | Mulheim | |
| 10 km or 6.3 mi | Bottrop | |
| 11 km or 7.1 mi | Oberhausen | |
| 12 km or 7.8 mi | Velbert | |
| 13 km or 8.3 mi | Hattingen | |
| 14 km or 8.4 mi | Gladbeck | |
| 14 km or 8.8 mi | Heiligenhaus | |
| 15 km or 9 mi | Bochum | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Herne | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Duisburg | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Herten | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Wulfrath | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Sprockhovel | |
| 20 km or 13 mi | Ratingen | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Witten | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Recklinghausen | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Mettmann | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Dinslaken | |
| 24 km or 15 mi | Dorsten | |
| 24 km or 15 mi | Castrop-Rauxel | |
| 24 km or 15 mi | Wuppertal | |
| 25 km or 16 mi | Marl | |
| 26 km or 16 mi | Erkrath | |
| 27 km or 17 mi | Schwelm | |
| 27 km or 17 mi | Oer-Erkenschwick | |
| 27 km or 17 mi | Moers | |
| 27 km or 17 mi | Wetter | |
| 28 km or 17 mi | Gevelsberg | |
| 28 km or 18 mi | Voerde | |
| 28 km or 18 mi | Ennepetal | |
| 29 km or 18 mi | Haan | |
| 30 km or 18 mi | Dusseldorf | |
| 30 km or 18 mi | Herdecke | |
| 30 km or 19 mi | Rheinberg | |
| 31 km or 20 mi | Hilden | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Neukirchen-Vluyn | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Waltrop | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Solingen | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Datteln |
Cities near Kananga
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 129 km or 80 mi |  Mbuji-Mayi | |
| 165 km or 103 mi | Mwene-Ditu | |
| 191 km or 119 mi | Tshikapa | |
| 193 km or 120 mi | Gandajika | |
| 413 km or 257 mi | Kikwit | |
| 505 km or 314 mi | Kindu | |
| 630 km or 392 mi | Kolwezi | |
| 711 km or 442 mi |  Luena | |
| 736 km or 457 mi | Likasi | |
| 746 km or 464 mi | Kalemie | |
| 775 km or 482 mi | Kisangani | |
| 791 km or 492 mi | Uvira | |
| 804 km or 499 mi | Bukavu | |
| 809 km or 502 mi | Mbandaka | |
| 809 km or 503 mi | Kinshasa | |
| 809 km or 503 mi |  Cyangugu | |
| 814 km or 506 mi |  Brazzaville | |
| 815 km or 507 mi |  Bujumbura | |
| 832 km or 517 mi | Bubanza | |
| 838 km or 520 mi | Makamba | |
| 842 km or 523 mi | Mbanza-Ngungu | |
| 845 km or 525 mi | Lubumbashi | |
| 865 km or 538 mi | Rutana | |
| 869 km or 540 mi | Kinkala | |
| 873 km or 543 mi | Gitega | |
| 876 km or 544 mi | Kibuye | |
| 882 km or 548 mi | Ngozi | |
| 888 km or 551 mi | Gisenyi | |
| 889 km or 552 mi | Butare | |
| 899 km or 559 mi | Bumba | |
| 901 km or 560 mi | Nyanza | |
| 906 km or 563 mi | Ruyigi | |
| 920 km or 571 mi |  Mansa | |
| 936 km or 582 mi | Ruhengeri | |
| 937 km or 582 mi | Muyinga | |
| 949 km or 590 mi | Chingola | |
| 951 km or 591 mi | Kigali | |
| 960 km or 597 mi | Gamboma | |
| 972 km or 604 mi | Byumba | |
| 977 km or 607 mi | Mufulira |