Gothenburg vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1823
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4155
$2581
🏠 One person rent
$902
$563
🏘️ Family rent
$1552
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$582
$326
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3793
$127
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
46
32
😀 Quality of life
94
21
🏙️ Population
675K
14.6M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 59% more expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 2645th and 4833rd ($1823 vs $1148) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Sweden and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Sweden vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Gothenburg compared to 0.1 months in Kinshasa. Gothenburg ranked 3rd best city to live in Sweden vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 68th and 9069th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Kinshasa

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Gothenburg Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$92.2
$71.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$5.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.34
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$4.88
$4.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.01
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$955
$1220
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$735
$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1688
$2055
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1310
$441
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.6
$98.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$154
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.4
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
13.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6255
$1579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4279
$686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.9
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.7
$69.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.1
$8.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.82
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.5
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$4.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$8.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$3.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.22
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.07
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$1.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.19
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$43.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.6
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.5
$48.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.5
$6.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.1
$22
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.1
$46.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$171
$134
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4093
$4749

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1684
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1503
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1444
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1353
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1543
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1405
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1542
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1362
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1528
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1529
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1551
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1866
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1502
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1516
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1761
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1485
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1675
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$2181
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1895
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1977
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1542
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1485
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1482
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1830
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1997
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$2280
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1472
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$2088
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$2184
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1976
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1421
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1658
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1830
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1460
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1949
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1818
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1819
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2379
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1882
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1397

Cities near Kinshasa

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$595
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$538
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$536
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$536
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$536
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$893
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$871
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$706
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$585
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$928
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$853
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$946
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1116
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$836
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$993
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$1029
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$660
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$708
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$684
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1241
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$719
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$606
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$494
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$682
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$808
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$885
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$671
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$526
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$858
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$1046
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$1044
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1363
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$755
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$1413
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$665
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$793
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$849