Ibadan vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ibadan Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$776
$1120
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2284
$3075
🏠 One person rent
$422
$578
🏘️ Family rent
$1314
$1557
🍽️ Food expenses
$221
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.1
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$115
$975
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
48
31
😀 Quality of life
33
40
🏙️ Population
2.55M
14.6M

The cost of living in Ibadan is 31% less expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 6541st and 4732nd ($776 vs $1120) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Nigeria and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Nigeria vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ibadan compared to 0.9 months in Kinshasa. Ibadan ranked 2nd best city to live in Nigeria vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 7755th and 6909th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ibadan vs Kinshasa

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Ibadan Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.81
$5.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.7
$39.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.35
$4.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$2.13
☕ Cappuccino
$1.01
$5.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.28
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$919
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1234
$1898
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1285
$1189
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.8
$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.27%
13.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$829
$6139
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$483
$726
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$63.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.79
$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.35
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$5.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$3.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$7.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.1
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.16
$1.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.71
$2.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$1.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.6
$8.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$5.03
$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.84
$5.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.3
$24.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.6
$61
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$50.1
$106
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1898
$4674

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$666
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$613
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$670
185 km or 115 mi Owo
$651
201 km or 125 mi Cotonou
$709
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$590
223 km or 138 mi Benin
$558
291 km or 181 mi Warri
$881
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$647
329 km or 204 mi Lome
$755
345 km or 214 mi Onitsha
$972
348 km or 216 mi Sotouboua
$649
354 km or 220 mi Sokode
$651
367 km or 228 mi Kpalime
$632
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$805
381 km or 237 mi Hohoe
$575
381 km or 237 mi Minna
$743
384 km or 238 mi Kara
$658
390 km or 242 mi Ho
$354
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$1611
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$462
434 km or 270 mi Abuja
$1502
445 km or 277 mi Umuahia
$883
450 km or 280 mi Port Harcourt
$679
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$621
475 km or 295 mi Tema
$553
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$560
484 km or 301 mi Koforidua
$588
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$729
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$371
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$384
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$507
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$526

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Distance City Cost of living
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$580
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$520
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$812
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$519
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$523
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$522
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$844
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$821
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$676
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$569
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$876
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$788
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$863
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1012
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$850
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$934
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$976
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$625
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$668
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$645
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1121
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$671
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1011
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$577
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$843
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$482
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$634
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$767
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$828
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$747
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$513
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$806
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$900
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$900
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1265
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$655
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$741
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$601
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$746
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$764