Giza vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$1001
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1196
$2720
🏠 One person rent
$194
$527
🏘️ Family rent
$264
$1405
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.4
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$227
$1024
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
83
31
😀 Quality of life
45
47
🏙️ Population
5.6M
11.9M

The cost of living in Giza is 49% less expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 8414th and 5309th ($513 vs $1001) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Egypt and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Egypt vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 1 months in Kinshasa. Giza ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 6700th and 6524th among best cities to live in the world.

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Giza Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$7.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$42.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.09
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$1.46
$5.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$792
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$279
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$255
$1722
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$216
$1053
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.8
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.81
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.99%
15.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$646
$11227
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$324
$771
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$58.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
$3.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.82
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.18
$2.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.41
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.68
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$0.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$58.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.86
$3.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$6.98
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.49
$4.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$23.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$59.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.2
$116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3764
$4181

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$549
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$494
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$490
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$472
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$478
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$450
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$470
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$446
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$468
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$366
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$393
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$418
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$384
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$495
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$455
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$421
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$657
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1671
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1725
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$625
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1583
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1703
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1499
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$692
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1523
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1687
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$440
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1848
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1703
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$449
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1826
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$434
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$802

Cities near Kinshasa

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