Kinshasa vs Moroni - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Moroni
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1133
$1196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2529
$2723
🏠 One person rent
$581
$728
🏘️ Family rent
$983
$1215
🍽️ Food expenses
$289
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$31.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$152
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
33
1
😀 Quality of life
27
19
🏙️ Population
14.6M
85.4K

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 5% less expensive than in Moroni. Cities ranked 4904th and 4765th ($1133 vs $1196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the DR Congo and Comoros, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Comoros comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kinshasa compared to 0.1 months in Moroni. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Moroni ranked 1st in Comoros, while ranked 8881st and 9125th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kinshasa vs Moroni

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Kinshasa Moroni
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.93
$6.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.6
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$8.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$4.29
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1305
$680
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$557
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2275
$1216
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$441
$984
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.9
$76.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.99%
3.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1923
$1604
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$775
$1377
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.9
$33
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.92
$8.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$4.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$5.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.3
$7.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$4.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$5.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$4.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$4.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$17.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.42
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.22
$3.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$26
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$6.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.8
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.05
$3.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.1
$61.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.9
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$172
$413
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5052
$14398

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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
152 km or 94 mi Domoni
$1196
246 km or 153 mi Mamoudzou
$1603
326 km or 202 mi Pemba
$1511
414 km or 258 mi Nacala
$1167
574 km or 357 mi Nampula
$933
698 km or 434 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
760 km or 472 mi Zanzibar
$586
760 km or 472 mi Stone Town
$546
819 km or 509 mi Morogoro
$417
868 km or 539 mi Tanga
$533
918 km or 571 mi Mangochi
$494
925 km or 575 mi Antananarivo
$604
938 km or 583 mi Mombasa
$611
941 km or 585 mi Monkey Bay
$516
949 km or 590 mi Zomba
$452
965 km or 600 mi Mulanje
$456
969 km or 602 mi Quelimane
$691
974 km or 605 mi Toamasina
$511
992 km or 617 mi Ntcheu
$489
994 km or 617 mi Antsirabe
$533
1000 km or 621 mi Blantyre
$495
1005 km or 624 mi Malindi
$563
1005 km or 624 mi Mzuzu
$522
1023 km or 636 mi Dodoma
$495
1052 km or 653 mi Mzimba
$559
1057 km or 657 mi Lilongwe
$587
1117 km or 694 mi Mbeya
$463
1136 km or 706 mi Moshi
$540
1154 km or 717 mi Tete
$792
1176 km or 731 mi Arusha
$618
1274 km or 792 mi Beira
$952
1296 km or 805 mi Toliara
$493
1311 km or 815 mi Machakos
$415
1328 km or 825 mi Kasama
$1132
1335 km or 829 mi Chimoio
$875
1359 km or 844 mi Nairobi
$807
1366 km or 849 mi Thika
$448
1393 km or 865 mi Mutare
$754
1446 km or 899 mi Meru
$543
1448 km or 900 mi Marondera
$755