Izmir vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Izmir	Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1046	$1029
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2611	$2387
🏠 One person rent	$513	$394
🏘️ Family rent	$861	$651
🍽️ Food expenses	$311	$361
🚐 Transport expenses	$126	$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$775	$112
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	68	5
😀 Quality of life	72	12
🏙️ Population	4.49M	1.97M

The cost of living in Izmir is 2% more expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 5223rd and 5353rd ($1046 vs $1029) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 6th in Turkey and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Turkey vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Izmir compared to 0.1 months in Kananga. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Kananga ranked 9th in the DR Congo, while ranked 3140th and 9240th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Kananga

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	Izmir	Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.12	$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.6	$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.63	$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.76	$1.83
☕ Cappuccino	$3.49	$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.27	$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$600	$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$416	$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1069	$1247
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$703	$284
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.9	$93.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.5	$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.7	$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	40.92%	12.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1742	$1026
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1073	$508
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.59	$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.6	$115
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.13	$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.69	$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.35	$2.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$6.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.05	$4.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22	$8.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$2.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.44	$1.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.5	$9.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.95	$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.89	$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.63	$3.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.13	$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.32	$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.85	$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.1	$36.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.3	$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50.7	$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.05	$4.27
👖 Brand Jeans	$43.6	$23
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.2	$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$622	$106
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14684	$3176

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Cities near Izmir

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Manisa	$760
50 km or 31 mi	Turgutlu	$759
63 km or 39 mi	Kusadasi	$770
64 km or 39 mi	Tire	$686
87 km or 54 mi	Chios	$1254
87 km or 54 mi	Salihli	$725
88 km or 55 mi	Aydin	$595
93 km or 58 mi	Mytilene	$1067
95 km or 59 mi	Soma	$732
117 km or 73 mi	Nazilli	$652
152 km or 94 mi	Balikesir	$704
155 km or 96 mi	Bodrum	$926
171 km or 106 mi	Mugla	$799
185 km or 115 mi	Denizli	$557
192 km or 119 mi	Mykonos	$2056
199 km or 124 mi	Usak	$699
200 km or 124 mi	Marmaris	$884
203 km or 126 mi	Canakkale	$697
227 km or 141 mi	Bandirma	$724
240 km or 149 mi	Rhodes	$1284
257 km or 160 mi	Bursa	$915
265 km or 164 mi	Fethiye	$846
268 km or 167 mi	Santorini	$1835
271 km or 168 mi	Kutahya	$612
276 km or 171 mi	Inegol	$787
286 km or 178 mi	Burdur	$618
288 km or 179 mi	Tekirdag	$562
292 km or 181 mi	Alexandroupoli	$1006
292 km or 182 mi	Kifissia	$1415
298 km or 185 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$664
299 km or 186 mi	Nea Ionia	$1265
300 km or 186 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1259
302 km or 187 mi	Argyroupoli	$1438
302 km or 188 mi	Glyfada	$1636
303 km or 188 mi	Voula	$1477
303 km or 188 mi	Athens	$1436
304 km or 189 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1281
305 km or 189 mi	Kallithea	$1291
305 km or 190 mi	Peristeri	$1192
305 km or 190 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1386

Cities near Kananga

Distance	City	Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$1059
165 km or 103 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$897
191 km or 119 mi	Tshikapa	$993
193 km or 120 mi	Gandajika	$885
413 km or 257 mi	Kikwit	$928
505 km or 314 mi	Kindu	$793
630 km or 392 mi	Kolwezi	$1045
711 km or 442 mi	Luena	$682
736 km or 457 mi	Likasi	$1032
746 km or 464 mi	Kalemie	$792
775 km or 482 mi	Kisangani	$957
791 km or 492 mi	Uvira	$842
804 km or 499 mi	Bukavu	$803
809 km or 502 mi	Mbandaka	$836
809 km or 503 mi	Kinshasa	$1148
809 km or 503 mi	Cyangugu	$505
814 km or 506 mi	Brazzaville	$595
815 km or 507 mi	Bujumbura	$754
832 km or 517 mi	Bubanza	$689
838 km or 520 mi	Makamba	$688
842 km or 523 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$864
845 km or 525 mi	Lubumbashi	$1124
865 km or 538 mi	Rutana	$688
869 km or 540 mi	Kinkala	$538
873 km or 543 mi	Gitega	$689
876 km or 544 mi	Kibuye	$491
882 km or 548 mi	Ngozi	$686
888 km or 551 mi	Gisenyi	$396
889 km or 552 mi	Butare	$412
899 km or 559 mi	Bumba	$858
901 km or 560 mi	Nyanza	$524
906 km or 563 mi	Ruyigi	$687
920 km or 571 mi	Mansa	$912
936 km or 582 mi	Ruhengeri	$499
937 km or 582 mi	Muyinga	$687
949 km or 590 mi	Chingola	$1069
951 km or 591 mi	Kigali	$758
960 km or 597 mi	Gamboma	$536
972 km or 604 mi	Byumba	$597
977 km or 607 mi	Mufulira	$1278