Kinshasa vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1163
$910
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2623
$2405
🏠 One person rent
$585
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$1005
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$1414
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
33
70
😀 Quality of life
24
75
🏙️ Population
14.6M
720K

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 28% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 4860th and 6268th ($1163 vs $910) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 798th 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 1.6 months in Okayama. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Okayama ranked 112th in Japan, while ranked 9013th and 1654th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kinshasa vs Okayama

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Kinshasa Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.59
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.1
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$2.37
 Cappuccino
$4.37
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1256
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2210
$699
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$471
$394
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$45.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$69.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.31%
2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1801
$6821
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$745
$3501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.1
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.13
$24.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.65
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.4
$30.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.66
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$8.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.05
$11.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.9
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.4
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.4
$26.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.05
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.2
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.9
$49.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$155
$526
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5144
$12437

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$602
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$543
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$544
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$544
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$543
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$895
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$870
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$695
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$932
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$815
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$897
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1047
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$851
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$999
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$1037
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$699
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$745
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$665
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1239
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$692
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$595
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$492
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$662
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$816
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$887
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$668
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$522
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$857
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$1042
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$1042
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1254
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$750
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$1344
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$641
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$785
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$834

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$920
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1080
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$958
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$929
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$959
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$959
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$941
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$934
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$1024
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$907
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$1011
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$906
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$1128
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$1188
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$1069
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$1001
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$982
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$959
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$1153
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$1024
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$944
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$970
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$913
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$939
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$948
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1011
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1302
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$957
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1006
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$898
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$954
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$968
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1313
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1066
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1253
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$932
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1009
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1453
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1562
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1554