Kinshasa vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1041
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2802
$1647
🏠 One person rent
$534
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$1407
$613
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$961
$326
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
31
75
😀 Quality of life
40
57
🏙️ Population
11.9M
2.24M

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 72% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 5365th and 7726th ($1041 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in the DR Congo and Indonesia, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kinshasa compared to 0.5 months in Tangerang. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Tangerang ranked 5th in Indonesia, while ranked 6878th and 5630th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kinshasa Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.22
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.1
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$5.02
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$827
$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1750
$749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1040
$442
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.37%
9.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10294
$1527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$709
$511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.7
$9.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$4.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$8.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.51
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.86
$2.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.29
$3.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.1
$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.9
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.8
$63.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3879
$9006

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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

Cities near Tangerang

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$577
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$757
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$419
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$541
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$553
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$524
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$522
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$596
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$530
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$571
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$438
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$551
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$517
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$512
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$508
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$506
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$441
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$420
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$550
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$485
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$447
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$453
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$434
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$530
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$507
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$499
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$487
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$470
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$512
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$427
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$558
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$388
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$495
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$518
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$458
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$459