Kinshasa vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1041
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2802
$1794
🏠 One person rent
$534
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$1407
$393
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$74.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$961
$831
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
31
53
😀 Quality of life
40
50
🏙️ Population
11.9M
8.78M

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 56% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 5365th and 7155th ($1041 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 142nd 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 Quanzhou. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Quanzhou ranked 57th in China, while ranked 6878th and 6224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kinshasa vs Quanzhou

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Kinshasa Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.22
$2.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.1
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$5.02
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$827
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1750
$425
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1040
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$9.92
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.37%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10294
$2834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$709
$1563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.7
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$2.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.51
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.86
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.29
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.1
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$8.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.9
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.8
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3879
$22902

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$654
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$821
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$807
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$661
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$731
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$706
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$713
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$642
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$673
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$683
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$841
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$931
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$698
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$761
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$818
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$864
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$592
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$828
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$707
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$605
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$795
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$841
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$691
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1060
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$726
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$932
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$1028
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$745
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$643
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$801
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$719
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$813
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$716
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$634
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$776
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$636
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$618
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$1014