Houston vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2221
$934
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5469
$2405
🏠 One person rent
$1319
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$2448
$1006
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$310
🚐 Transport expenses
$188
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4662
$815
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
100
5
😀 Quality of life
92
18
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.97M

The cost of living in Houston is 138% more expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 1234th and 5768th ($2221 vs $934) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1107th and 6th in the United States and the DR Congo, respectively. Check the United States vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Houston compared to 0.9 months in Kananga. Houston ranked 11th best city to live in the United States vs Kananga ranked 4th in the DR Congo, while ranked 86th and 9027th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Houston vs Kananga

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Houston Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72
$45.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.98
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.63
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$5.34
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.46
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1372
$499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1066
$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3100
$1257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1960
$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.9
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.74%
12.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4081
$7047
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3710
$516
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.9
$98.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$5.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.06
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.95
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$6.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$8.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$8.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.31
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$2.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.96
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.04
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.1
$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$2.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$103
$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$3.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$24.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$57.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1282
$89.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23011
$3136

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2141
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2118
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2128
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2132
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2148
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2126
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2107
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2115
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2123
41 km or 25 mi League
$2125
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2055
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2136
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2737
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2023
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1801
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1919
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2080
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$1988
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1694
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1829
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1925
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1879
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1778
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2220
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$1975
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1915
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1445
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2179
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2590
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2095
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2066
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2150
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2146
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2093
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2191
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2146
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2190
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2071
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$1989
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2175

Cities near Kananga

Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$890
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$824
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$829
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$740
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$961
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$767
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$953
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$746
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$860
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$776
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$739
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$825
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1001
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$554
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$561
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$493
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$453
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$449
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$448
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$511
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$445
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$566
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$448
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$572
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$458
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$804
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$539
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$446
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$1121
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$575
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$449
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1107
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$677
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$510
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$599
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1236