Giza vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$318
$1120
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$842
$3075
🏠 One person rent
$90.3
$578
🏘️ Family rent
$183
$1557
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$23.7
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$138
$975
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
83
31
😀 Quality of life
56
40
🏙️ Population
5.6M
14.6M

The cost of living in Giza is 72% less expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 9160th and 4732nd ($318 vs $1120) 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 5740th and 6909th among best cities to live in the world.

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Giza Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$5.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.7
$39.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$4.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$2.13
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$5.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$919
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.3
$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$1898
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$1189
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.12
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.6
$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.86%
13.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$603
$6139
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$314
$726
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$1.96
$63.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.39
$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.28
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$1.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$5.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$3.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$7.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.27
$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.26
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.96
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.57
$1.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.59
$2.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.68
$8.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$5.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.4
$24.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.6
$61
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.6
$106
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1943
$4674

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$417
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$365
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$335
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$300
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$305
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$307
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$325
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$288
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$319
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$269
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$301
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$295
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$272
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$268
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$289
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$298
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$276
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$316
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$339
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$290
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$640
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1684
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1742
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$381
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1577
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1732
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1511
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$809
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1471
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1686
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$336
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1757
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1837
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1716
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$360
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1809
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1884
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$342
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$813

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$580
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$520
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$812
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$519
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$523
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$522
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$844
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$821
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$676
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$569
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$876
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$788
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$863
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1012
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$850
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$934
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$976
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$625
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$668
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$645
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1121
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$671
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1011
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$577
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$843
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$482
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$634
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$767
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$828
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$747
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$513
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$806
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$900
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$900
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1265
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$655
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$741
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$601
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$746
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$764