Kananga vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kananga Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1019
$872
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2362
$2006
🏠 One person rent
$399
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$672
$843
🍽️ Food expenses
$340
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$123
$137
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
6
30
😀 Quality of life
13
48
🏙️ Population
1.97M
1.75M

The cost of living in Kananga is 17% more expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 5429th and 6419th ($1019 vs $872) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in the DR Congo and Rwanda, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Rwanda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kananga compared to 0.2 months in Kigali. Kananga ranked 7th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 9226th and 6866th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kananga vs Kigali

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Kananga Kigali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.56
$2.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.6
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.64
$6.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.04
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.28
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$710
$609
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$381
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1291
$1100
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$673
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.3
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.5
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.9%
16.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1043
$10930
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$518
$1245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$119
$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.82
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$3.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.81
$4.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.72
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$3.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.36
$3.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.7
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.6
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$139
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3230
$7731

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Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1047
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$881
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$979
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$872
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$915
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$771
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$1044
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$595
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$1029
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$770
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$946
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$828
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$779
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$833
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1133
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$543
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$590
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$750
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$688
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$689
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$690
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$533
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$691
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$533
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$689
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$411
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$447
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$843
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$583
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$688
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$1166
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$553
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$688
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1378
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$872
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$531
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$671
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1602

Cities near Kigali

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$671
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$583
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$553
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$447
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$533
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$411
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$688
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$689
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$543
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$688
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$779
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$691
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$688
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$750
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$828
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$690
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$541
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$689
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$784
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$795
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$613
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$531
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$697
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$635
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$810
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$573
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$770
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$771
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$603
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$524
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$549
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$577
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$624
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$591
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$860
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$946
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$513
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$532
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$494
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$618