Kananga vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kananga Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1019
$1133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2362
$2529
🏠 One person rent
$399
$581
🏘️ Family rent
$672
$983
🍽️ Food expenses
$340
$289
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$123
$251
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
6
33
😀 Quality of life
13
27
🏙️ Population
1.97M
14.6M

The cost of living in Kananga is 10% less expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 5429th and 4904th ($1019 vs $1133) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in the DR Congo.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kananga compared to 0.2 months in Kinshasa. Ranked 7th vs 1st best cities to live in the DR Congo, and 9226th vs 8881st among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kananga vs Kinshasa

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Kananga Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.56
$4.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.6
$50.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.64
$6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$2.53
 Cappuccino
$3.75
$4.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.28
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$710
$1305
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1291
$2275
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$441
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.3
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.5
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.9%
11.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1043
$1923
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$518
$775
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$119
$80.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$6.92
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.82
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$6.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$4.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.81
$8.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.72
$4.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$1.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$3.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$0.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$42.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.36
$6.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.7
$22.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.6
$45.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$172
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3230
$5052

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Cities near Kananga

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 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