Kinshasa vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1133
$1705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2529
$3968
🏠 One person rent
$581
$1002
🏘️ Family rent
$983
$1727
🍽️ Food expenses
$289
$483
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$94.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$1960
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
33
24
😀 Quality of life
27
80
🏙️ Population
14.6M
599K

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 34% less expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 4904th and 3191st ($1133 vs $1705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 19th in the DR Congo and Spain, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kinshasa compared to 1.1 months in Malaga. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Malaga ranked 25th in Spain, while ranked 8881st and 690th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kinshasa vs Malaga

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Kinshasa Malaga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.93
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.6
$55.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$3.99
☕ Cappuccino
$4.29
$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1305
$1178
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$815
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2275
$2058
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$441
$1443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$88.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.9
$25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.99%
3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1923
$5104
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$775
$3819
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.9
$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.92
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$3.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.3
$16.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$8.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$6.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.42
$6.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.22
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$3.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$9.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.8
$45.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.05
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.1
$99.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.9
$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$172
$709
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5052
$10558

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Benalmadena
$1608
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1556
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1574
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1317
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$2004
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1495
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$1098
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$1022
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1670
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$988
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1350
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2272
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1304
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2594
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1368
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1193
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$1014
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1390
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1306
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1287
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1223
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$1125
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1369
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1291
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1337
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1158
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1279
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$983
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$591
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1343
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1166
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$879
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1395
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1436
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1499
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1453
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$1343
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1315
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$929
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$499