Kinshasa vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1041
$655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2802
$1789
🏠 One person rent
$534
$258
🏘️ Family rent
$1407
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$961
$759
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
31
19
😀 Quality of life
40
38
🏙️ Population
11.9M
9.71M

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 59% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 5365th and 7242nd ($1041 vs $655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 159th in the DR Congo and China, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kinshasa compared to 1.2 months in Nanyang. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Nanyang ranked 314th in China, while ranked 6878th and 7154th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kinshasa vs Nanyang

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Kinshasa Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.22
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.1
$42.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$5.02
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$827
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1750
$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1040
$386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$56.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.37%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10294
$3339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$709
$1967
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.7
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.51
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.86
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.29
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.1
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.9
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.8
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$367
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3879
$14023

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$589
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$529
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$531
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$531
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$531
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$821
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$803
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$686
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$852
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$793
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$869
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1024
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$810
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$902
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$932
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$659
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$702
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$705
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1201
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$736
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$652
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$488
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$723
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$757
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$815
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$764
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$518
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$796
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$878
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$879
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1368
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$710
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$812
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$655
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$728
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$933

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$614
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$587
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$594
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$591
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$611
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$622
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$555
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$659
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$599
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$612
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$571
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$650
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$610
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$574
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$542
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$683
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$568
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$541
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$559
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$521
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$647
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$535
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$599
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$599
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$517
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$612
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$522
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$647
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$598
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$606
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$551
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$533
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$554
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$525
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$626
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$575
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$502