Ibadan vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ibadan Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$658
$1133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1440
$2529
🏠 One person rent
$363
$581
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$983
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$289
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.1
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$56.5
$251
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
49
33
😀 Quality of life
38
27
🏙️ Population
2.56M
14.6M

The cost of living in Ibadan is 42% less expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 7566th and 4904th ($658 vs $1133) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th 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 0.2 months in Kinshasa. Ibadan ranked 2nd best city to live in Nigeria vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 8113th and 8881st 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
$1.77
$4.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$50.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.65
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$0.86
$4.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.25
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$1305
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$2275
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$579
$441
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10.9
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.8
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.2
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.09%
11.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$853
$1923
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$479
$775
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.4
$80.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.27
$6.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.53
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$6.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$4.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$8.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.65
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.57
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.46
$4.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.28
$1.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.78
$3.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.58
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.64
$0.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.3
$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.24
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$5.51
$42.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$6.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.7
$22.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37
$45.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$41.8
$172
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1576
$5052

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Distance City Cost of living
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$639
68 km or 42 mi Abeokuta
$995
72 km or 45 mi Ife
$670
83 km or 51 mi Osogbo
$575
120 km or 74 mi Lagos
$946
141 km or 88 mi Ilorin
$518
142 km or 88 mi Akure
$488
145 km or 90 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
173 km or 107 mi Save
$654
176 km or 109 mi Porto-Novo
$768
185 km or 115 mi Owo
$531
201 km or 125 mi Cotonou
$830
214 km or 133 mi Abomey
$596
223 km or 138 mi Benin
$627
291 km or 181 mi Warri
$786
308 km or 191 mi Atakpame
$657
329 km or 204 mi Lome
$759
345 km or 214 mi Onitsha
$795
348 km or 216 mi Sotouboua
$656
354 km or 220 mi Sokode
$656
367 km or 228 mi Kpalime
$665
372 km or 231 mi Awka
$693
381 km or 237 mi Hohoe
$727
381 km or 237 mi Minna
$692
384 km or 238 mi Kara
$661
390 km or 242 mi Ho
$500
405 km or 252 mi Owerri
$1364
409 km or 254 mi Enugu
$564
434 km or 270 mi Abuja
$1375
445 km or 277 mi Umuahia
$773
450 km or 280 mi Port Harcourt
$559
458 km or 285 mi Aba
$591
475 km or 295 mi Tema
$583
476 km or 295 mi Ashaiman
$697
484 km or 301 mi Koforidua
$762
495 km or 308 mi Accra
$927
520 km or 323 mi Kaduna
$323
558 km or 347 mi Calabar
$373
570 km or 354 mi Tamale
$666
582 km or 362 mi Zaria
$517

Cities near Kinshasa

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$590
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$533
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$531
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$533
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$531
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$881
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$856
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$673
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$915
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$721
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$791
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$923
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$833
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$979
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$1019
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$698
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$743
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$610
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1209
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$631
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1047
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$554
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$881
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$478
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$595
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$801
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$872
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$666
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$506
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$843
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$1011
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$1013
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1156
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$738
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$1272
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$627
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$771
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$821