Kinshasa vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1120
$1202
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3075
$3492
🏠 One person rent
$578
$512
🏘️ Family rent
$1557
$1302
🍽️ Food expenses
$281
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$975
$2282
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
31
90
😀 Quality of life
40
93
🏙️ Population
14.6M
2.33M

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 7% less expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 4732nd and 4476th ($1120 vs $1202) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 40th 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 0.9 months in Kinshasa compared to 1.9 months in Nagoya. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Nagoya ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 6909th and 69th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kinshasa vs Nagoya

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Kinshasa Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.68
$6.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.9
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.45
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$3.3
☕ Cappuccino
$5.09
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$919
$527
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1898
$1728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1189
$985
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.1%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6139
$2452
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$726
$1499
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.2
$67.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$26.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.27
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.59
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.56
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$51.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.19
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.6
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.17
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.9
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61
$50.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$106
$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4674
$16142

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$580
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$520
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$812
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$519
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$523
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$522
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$844
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$821
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$676
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$569
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$876
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$788
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$863
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1012
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$850
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$934
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$976
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$625
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$668
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$645
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1121
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$671
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1011
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$577
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$843
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$482
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$634
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$767
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$828
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$747
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$513
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$806
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$900
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$900
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1265
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$655
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$741
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$601
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$746
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$764

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Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1020
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1010
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1015
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1016
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1013
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$985
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$988
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$998
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1016
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$997
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1005
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$984
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$987
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1003
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$963
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$978
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$985
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$983
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$954
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$960
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$976
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$988
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$964
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$995
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1092
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$985
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$990
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$998
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$991
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1015
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$943
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$991
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$951
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$985
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$939
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$990
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1010
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$964
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$982