Hangzhou vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$1041
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$2802
🏠 One person rent
$389
$534
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$1407
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$961
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
91
31
😀 Quality of life
71
40
🏙️ Population
11.9M
11.9M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 19% less expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 6287th and 5365th ($843 vs $1041) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd 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 1.3 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.9 months in Kinshasa. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 2189th and 6878th 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
$3.79
$6.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$37.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$269
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$1750
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$1040
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
12.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$10294
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$66.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$4.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$3.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$4.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$1.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$2.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$44.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$8.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$24.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$3879

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49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$742
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$585
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$698
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$708
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$703
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$702
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$731
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$733
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$690
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$749
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$771
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1136
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$706
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$718
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$729
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$702
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$685
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$612
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$694
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$633
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$674
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$719
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$620
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$661
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$903
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$651
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$629
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$738
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$748
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$712
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$674
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$774

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