Kinshasa vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2581
$2565
🏠 One person rent
$563
$412
🏘️ Family rent
$941
$697
🍽️ Food expenses
$326
$386
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$127
$1856
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
32
52
😀 Quality of life
21
70
🏙️ Population
14.6M
507K

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 13% more expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 4833rd and 5428th ($1148 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 349th in the DR Congo and Japan, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kinshasa compared to 1.8 months in Matsuyama. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Matsuyama ranked 550th in Japan, while ranked 9069th and 3963rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kinshasa vs Matsuyama

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Kinshasa Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.58
$6.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.5
$36.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.73
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$2.75
 Cappuccino
$4.31
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1220
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2055
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$441
$501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$90.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.35%
1.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1579
$3574
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$686
$2141
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.3
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.34
$30.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.01
$11.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.11
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.2
$52.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.6
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.17
$9.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$22
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.7
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4749
$9695

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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

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$951
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$958
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$955
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$961
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$961
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$978
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$958
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$913
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$984
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$952
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$904
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$952
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$934
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$877
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$986
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$972
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$859
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$926
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$957
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$883
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$1007
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$1025
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$882
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$953
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$1024
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$939
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1020
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$954
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1097
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$975
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$989
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1050
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1060
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1024
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$927
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1061
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$1005
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$916
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1029
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$924