Giza vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$323
$1041
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$846
$2802
🏠 One person rent
$86.6
$534
🏘️ Family rent
$161
$1407
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$25
$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$145
$961
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
83
31
😀 Quality of life
56
40
🏙️ Population
5.6M
11.9M

The cost of living in Giza is 69% less expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 9177th and 5365th ($323 vs $1041) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st 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 0.9 months in Kinshasa. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 5699th and 6878th among best cities to live in the world.

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Giza Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.41
$6.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.7
$37.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.1
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$1.41
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$89
$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$63.7
$269
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$241
$1750
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$112
$1040
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.12
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.65
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.76%
12.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$793
$10294
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$338
$709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.07
$66.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$4.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.26
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$6.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.5
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.18
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.85
$4.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.66
$1.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.66
$2.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.53
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$44.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.08
$8.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.07
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.9
$24.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.1
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$67.1
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1758
$3879

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$424
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$374
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$345
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$335
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$323
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$327
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$339
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$315
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$334
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$331
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$306
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$310
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$303
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$308
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$299
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$291
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$282
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$310
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$357
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$306
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$609
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1607
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1713
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$393
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1536
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1727
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1671
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$694
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1372
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1632
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$294
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1775
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1657
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$350
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1815
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$278
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$847

Cities near Kinshasa

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$589
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$529
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$531
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$531
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$531
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$821
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$803
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$686
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$852
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$793
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$869
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1024
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$810
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$902
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$932
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$659
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$702
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$705
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1201
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$736
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$652
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$488
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$723
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$757
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$815
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$764
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$518
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$796
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$878
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$879
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1368
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$710
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$812
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$655
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$728
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$933