Kinshasa vs Liverpool - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Liverpool
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1041
$1889
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2802
$4660
🏠 One person rent
$534
$1016
🏘️ Family rent
$1407
$1759
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$572
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$961
$2995
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
31
84
😀 Quality of life
40
90
🏙️ Population
11.9M
513K

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 45% less expensive than in Liverpool. Cities ranked 5365th and 2193rd ($1041 vs $1889) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 135th in the DR Congo and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kinshasa compared to 1.6 months in Liverpool. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Liverpool ranked 24th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6878th and 145th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kinshasa Liverpool
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.22
$21.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.1
$86.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$6
☕ Cappuccino
$5.02
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$827
$1073
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$693
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1750
$2262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1040
$1190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$311
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$42.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.37%
5.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10294
$3484
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$709
$2545
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.7
$95.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$3.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$7.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$9.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$2.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$2.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$9.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.51
$19.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.86
$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$3.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.29
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.1
$80.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.9
$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.8
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$1545
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3879
$11337

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$589
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$529
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$531
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$531
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$531
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$821
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$803
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$686
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$852
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$793
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$869
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1024
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$810
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$902
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$932
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$659
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$702
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$705
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1201
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$736
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$652
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$488
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$723
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$757
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$815
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$764
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$518
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$796
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$878
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$879
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1368
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$710
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$812
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$655
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$728
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$933

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Distance City Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi Bootle
$1789
3.9 km or 2.4 mi Birkenhead
$1797
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Wallasey
$1647
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Bebington
$1784
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Crosby
$1761
16 km or 10 mi Formby
$1755
17 km or 10 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
17 km or 11 mi St Helens
$1529
19 km or 12 mi Widnes
$1824
21 km or 13 mi Runcorn
$1844
25 km or 16 mi Chester
$1957
26 km or 16 mi Southport
$1749
27 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2069
28 km or 18 mi Wigan
$1659
34 km or 21 mi Rhyl
$1761
36 km or 22 mi Chorley
$1752
36 km or 23 mi Lytham St Annes
$1694
41 km or 26 mi Wrexham
$1675
42 km or 26 mi Bolton
$1852
43 km or 27 mi Altrincham
$1849
43 km or 27 mi Preston
$1585
45 km or 28 mi Blackpool
$1556
45 km or 28 mi Sale
$1894
46 km or 29 mi Stretford
$1910
47 km or 29 mi Salford
$1936
50 km or 31 mi Blackburn
$1860
50 km or 31 mi Bury
$1592
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2137
51 km or 32 mi Crewe
$1552
56 km or 35 mi Droylsden
$1877
60 km or 37 mi Rochdale
$1776
60 km or 37 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
60 km or 37 mi Oldham
$1722
61 km or 38 mi Macclesfield
$1802
65 km or 40 mi Burnley
$1493
68 km or 43 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
71 km or 44 mi Lancaster
$1763
71 km or 44 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
73 km or 45 mi Morecambe
$1783
73 km or 46 mi Leek
$1780