Himeji vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1212
$1041
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3992
$2802
🏠 One person rent
$560
$534
🏘️ Family rent
$1926
$1407
🍽️ Food expenses
$421
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2320
$961
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
60
31
😀 Quality of life
72
40
🏙️ Population
528K
11.9M

The cost of living in Himeji is 16% more expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 4567th and 5365th ($1212 vs $1041) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 1st in Japan and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Japan vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Himeji compared to 0.9 months in Kinshasa. Himeji ranked 231st best city to live in Japan vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 1864th and 6878th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Himeji vs Kinshasa

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Himeji Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.92
$6.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$37.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$644
$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$413
$269
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2737
$1750
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1548
$1040
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.7
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.3
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
12.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5940
$10294
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3781
$709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.22
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.2
$66.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.2
$4.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$6.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$3.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.9
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.26
$4.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.2
$1.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.8
$2.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14
$44.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$8.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.7
$24.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.6
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$616
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13943
$3879

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1103
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$1104
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1099
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1138
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1095
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1088
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1106
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1097
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1088
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1075
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1083
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1080
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1075
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1181
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$1025
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1172
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1119
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1072
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1074
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$1044
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1185
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$985
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1072
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1084
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1072
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1249
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$977
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1096
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1068
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$1067
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1073
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1132
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1075
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1066
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1052
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$1049
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1231
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1045

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