Kinshasa vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1133
$871
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2529
$2340
🏠 One person rent
$581
$309
🏘️ Family rent
$983
$520
🍽️ Food expenses
$289
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$1363
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
33
70
😀 Quality of life
27
76
🏙️ Population
14.6M
720K

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 30% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 4904th and 6433rd ($1133 vs $871) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 823rd 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 0.2 months in Kinshasa compared to 1.6 months in Okayama. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Okayama ranked 110th in Japan, while ranked 8881st and 1367th 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
$4.93
$5.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.6
$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$4.29
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1305
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2275
$670
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$441
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$42.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$66.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.9
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.99%
2.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1923
$6145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$775
$3259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.9
$50.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.92
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$1.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.3
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$28.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$4.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$4.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$8.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.42
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.22
$11.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.8
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.05
$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.1
$49.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.9
$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$172
$573
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5052
$14339

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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

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$885
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1041
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$921
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$898
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$925
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$934
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$910
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$901
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$988
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$874
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$978
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$873
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$1088
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$1141
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$1030
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$969
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$957
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$932
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$1108
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$985
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$920
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$946
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$860
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$911
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$922
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$979
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1251
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$934
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$974
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$862
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$924
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$946
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1256
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1027
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1202
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$884
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$976
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1385
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1486
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1471