Genoa vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Genoa Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1450
$1001
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3648
$2720
🏠 One person rent
$683
$527
🏘️ Family rent
$1262
$1405
🍽️ Food expenses
$498
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1898
$1024
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
30
31
😀 Quality of life
75
47
🏙️ Population
559K
11.9M

The cost of living in Genoa is 45% more expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 3618th and 5309th ($1450 vs $1001) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 2nd in Italy and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Italy vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Genoa compared to 1 months in Kinshasa. Genoa ranked 37th best city to live in Italy vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 956th and 6524th among best cities to live in the world.

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Genoa Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$7.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.3
$42.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.46
$2.27
 Cappuccino
$1.94
$5.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$661
$792
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$506
$279
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1220
$1722
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1008
$1053
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$182
$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.9
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.94%
15.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2923
$11227
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1457
$771
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.17
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.5
$58.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$3.09
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.97
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.23
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.28
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$8.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.23
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.01
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$2.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.13
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$0.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.4
$58.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.17
$3.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.2
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$4.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.4
$23.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$59.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$518
$116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10859
$4181

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1575
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1406
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1364
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1475
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1248
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1234
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1294
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1245
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1308
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1353
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1389
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1471
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1066
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1103
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1238
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1565
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1341
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1346
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1271
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1440
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2074
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1372
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1396
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1369
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1488
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1567
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1588
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1400
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1444
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1341
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1472
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1290
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1405
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$4714
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$7262
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1383
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1166
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1416
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1575
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1302

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$561
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$511
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$509
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$510
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$510
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$827
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$813
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$749
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$545
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$829
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$829
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$887
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1041
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$825
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$890
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$934
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$651
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$697
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$733
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1242
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$771
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$702
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$462
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$767
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$770
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$824
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$567
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$489
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$804
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$866
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$866
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1300
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$683
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$990
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$587
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$740
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$860