Kinshasa vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1163
$625
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2623
$1642
🏠 One person rent
$585
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$1005
$457
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$65.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$759
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
33
22
😀 Quality of life
24
51
🏙️ Population
14.6M
1.99M

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 86% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 4860th and 7752nd ($1163 vs $625) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 79th in the DR Congo and Turkey, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kinshasa compared to 1.2 months in Urfa. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Urfa ranked 33rd in Turkey, while ranked 9013th and 6642nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kinshasa Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.59
$5.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.1
$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$3.25
 Cappuccino
$4.37
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1256
$311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2210
$568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$471
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.31%
41.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1801
$1869
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$745
$760
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.1
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.13
$7.94
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.65
$7.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$3.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.4
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.66
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$2.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$2.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.05
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$1.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.9
$0.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.4
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.4
$17.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.05
$4.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.2
$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.9
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$155
$462
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5144
$8142

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$599
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$654
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$597
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$591
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$593
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$571
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$580
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$492
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$598
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$550
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$568
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$585
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$595
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$545
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$524
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$485
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$539
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$547
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$581
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$476
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$597
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$622
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$344
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$552
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$499
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$560
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$533
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$569
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$622
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$600
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$621
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$618
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$588
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$390
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$446
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$599
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$566
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$583
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$761