Jeddah vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

Jeddah Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1084
$1085
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2637
$3008
🏠 One person rent
$497
$573
🏘️ Family rent
$883
$1597
🍽️ Food expenses
$331
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1910
$1203
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
45
31
😀 Quality of life
73
34
🏙️ Population
4.7M
11.9M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 0.1% less expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 4752nd and 4747th ($1084 vs $1085) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saudi Arabia and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Jeddah compared to 1.1 months in Kinshasa. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 1628th and 8015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeddah vs Kinshasa

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Jeddah Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.65
$8.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.2
$46.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$6.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.88
$3.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$782
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$340
$315
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$896
$2554
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$671
$1052
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.7
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.6
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.4%
16.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1391
$10276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$996
$762
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$62.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.3
$3.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.91
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.9
$7.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.04
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$9.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.59
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.45
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.05
$2.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$95.4
$57.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$2.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.9
$36.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$5.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$19.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$64.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$302
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6487
$3782

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$977
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$726
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$814
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1062
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$935
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$939
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$973
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$894
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$491
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$901
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$493
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$993
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$902
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$718
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$523
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$271
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$494
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$1022
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$931
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$749
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$492
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$970
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$237
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$226
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$300
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1360
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$514
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$302
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$433
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$546
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$491
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$674
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$419
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$830
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$739
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$493
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$280
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$824
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$763
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$496

Cities near Kinshasa

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$567
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$518
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$874
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$518
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$517
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$518
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$902
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$886
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$752
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$551
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$907
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$932
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$924
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1005
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$896
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$972
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$1014
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$612
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$654
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$724
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1291
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$765
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1043
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$738
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$907
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$490
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$834
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$836
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$896
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$556
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$517
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$873
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$872
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$937
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1332
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$511
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$1078
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$386
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$811
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$564