Kinshasa vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1133
$2916
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2529
$6290
🏠 One person rent
$581
$1972
🏘️ Family rent
$983
$3201
🍽️ Food expenses
$289
$683
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$86.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$5248
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
33
29
😀 Quality of life
27
86
🏙️ Population
14.6M
138K

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 61% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 4904th and 290th ($1133 vs $2916) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the DR Congo and Luxembourg, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Luxembourg comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kinshasa compared to 1.8 months in Luxembourg City. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 8881st and 392nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kinshasa vs Luxembourg City

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Kinshasa Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.93
$24.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.6
$88.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$15.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$7.41
☕ Cappuccino
$4.29
$4.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$4.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1305
$1917
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$1676
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2275
$3336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$441
$2729
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$192
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$295
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.9
$55.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.99%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1923
$13003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$775
$8731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$3.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.9
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.92
$35.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$2.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$4.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.3
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$26.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$4.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.42
$9.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.22
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$69.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.8
$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.05
$33.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.1
$97.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.9
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$172
$1414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5052
$16458

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2669
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2607
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2551
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$2481
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1788
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1630
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1714
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1459
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1463
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1591
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1451
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1464
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1431
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1454
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1455
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1462
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1649
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1574
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1462
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1462
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1642
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1465
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1443
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1303
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1636
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1639
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1600
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1596
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1734
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1572
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1760
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1586
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1665
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1650
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1679
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1730
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1559
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1552
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1618
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1686