Hangzhou vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$860
$1163
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2401
$2623
🏠 One person rent
$405
$585
🏘️ Family rent
$719
$1005
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$306
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.5
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$912
$142
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
84
33
😀 Quality of life
72
24
🏙️ Population
11.9M
14.6M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 26% less expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 6527th and 4860th ($860 vs $1163) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in China and the DR Congo, respectively. Check China vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.1 months in Kinshasa. Hangzhou ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 3360th and 9013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Kinshasa

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Hangzhou Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$60.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$5.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2.44
 Cappuccino
$4.12
$4.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$1256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$964
$2210
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$566
$471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.3
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
12.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8066
$1801
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4023
$745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.85
$8.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$6.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$8.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.24
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$1.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.66
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$7.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$22.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$48.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$477
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29918
$5144

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$680
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$594
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$652
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$667
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$644
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$782
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$684
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$598
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$671
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$652
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$683
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$665
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1126
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$669
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$644
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1002
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$623
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$661
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$650
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$584
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$628
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$617
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$636
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$697
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$604
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$557
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$620
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$680
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$626
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$636
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$611
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$701
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$525
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$669
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$646
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$765

Cities near Kinshasa

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$602
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$543
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$544
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$544
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$543
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$895
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$870
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$695
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$932
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$815
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$897
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1047
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$851
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$999
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$1037
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$699
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$745
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$665
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1239
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$692
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$595
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$492
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$662
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$816
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$887
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$668
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$522
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$857
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$1042
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$1042
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1254
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$750
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$1344
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$641
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$785
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$834