Kharkiv vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kharkiv Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$510
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1309
$2581
🏠 One person rent
$203
$563
🏘️ Family rent
$340
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$326
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.7
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$434
$127
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
61
32
😀 Quality of life
63
21
🏙️ Population
1.42M
14.6M

The cost of living in Kharkiv is 56% less expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 8604th and 4833rd ($510 vs $1148) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 1st in Ukraine and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Ukraine vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kharkiv compared to 0.1 months in Kinshasa. Kharkiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 5547th and 9069th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kharkiv vs Kinshasa

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Kharkiv Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.68
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$71.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$5.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$1.24
$4.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$206
$1220
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$358
$2055
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$223
$441
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.7
$98.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.4
$154
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.43
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.62%
13.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1364
$1579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$698
$686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$69.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.56
$8.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.62
$6.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$4.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$8.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.76
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.18
$1.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.4
$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.66
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$43.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.2
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.94
$48.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.01
$6.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$22
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$46.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$351
$134
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3156
$4749

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$718
128 km or 80 mi Poltava
$479
143 km or 89 mi Sumy
$496
172 km or 107 mi Kramatorsk
$639
183 km or 114 mi Stary Oskol
$485
184 km or 115 mi Starooskolsky
$537
193 km or 120 mi Kursk
$649
195 km or 121 mi Dnipro
$790
200 km or 125 mi Sievierodonetsk
$633
203 km or 126 mi Kamianske
$656
227 km or 141 mi Kremenchuk
$440
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$650
249 km or 155 mi Donetsk
$516
250 km or 156 mi Makiivka
$534
253 km or 157 mi Zaporizhia
$501
275 km or 171 mi Luhansk
$732
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$707
306 km or 190 mi Cherkasy
$498
314 km or 195 mi Kryvyi Rih
$503
330 km or 205 mi Oryol
$660
332 km or 206 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$616
334 km or 207 mi Mariupol
$539
358 km or 222 mi Melitopol
$545
365 km or 227 mi Taganrog
$665
373 km or 232 mi Lipetsk
$570
384 km or 238 mi Bryansk
$629
385 km or 239 mi Chernihiv
$516
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$652
400 km or 249 mi Rostov-on-Don
$851
403 km or 250 mi Novocherkassk
$718
409 km or 254 mi Kyiv
$879
438 km or 272 mi Bila Tserkva
$497
455 km or 283 mi Gomel
$475
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$516
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$420
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$672
477 km or 296 mi Tula
$837
504 km or 313 mi Kaluga
$582
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$709
540 km or 336 mi Zhytomyr
$586

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$595
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$538
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$536
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$536
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$536
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$893
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$871
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$706
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$585
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$928
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$853
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$946
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1116
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$836
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$993
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$1029
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$660
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$708
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$684
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1241
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$719
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$606
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$494
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$682
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$808
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$885
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$671
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$526
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$858
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$1046
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$1044
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1363
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$755
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$1413
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$665
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$793
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$849