Kinshasa vs Valencia, Venezuela - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$739
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2581
$1899
🏠 One person rent
$563
$163
🏘️ Family rent
$941
$262
🍽️ Food expenses
$326
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$127
$301
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
32
30
😀 Quality of life
21
45
🏙️ Population
14.6M
1.48M

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 55% more expensive than in Valencia, Venezuela. Cities ranked 4833rd and 6904th ($1148 vs $739) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 35th in the DR Congo and Venezuela, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kinshasa compared to 0.4 months in Valencia, Venezuela. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Valencia, Venezuela ranked 3rd in Venezuela, while ranked 9069th and 7088th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kinshasa vs Valencia, Venezuela

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Kinshasa Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.58
$6.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.5
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.73
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$4.31
$2.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1220
$126
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$110
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2055
$222
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$441
$201
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$12.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$20
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$36.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.35%
22.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1579
$505
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$686
$324
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.3
$35.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.34
$19.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$5.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$7.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$5.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$8.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.01
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.11
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$3.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$2.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.2
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$5.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.6
$40.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.17
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$22
$35.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.7
$79
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$77.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4749
$3024

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Distance City Cost of living
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$595
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$538
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$536
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$536
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$536
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$893
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$871
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$706
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$585
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$928
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$853
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$946
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1116
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$836
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$993
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$1029
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$660
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$708
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$684
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1241
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$719
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$606
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$494
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$682
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$808
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$885
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$671
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$526
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$858
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$1046
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$1044
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1363
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$755
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$1413
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$665
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$793
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$849

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Los Guayos
$719
13 km or 8.3 mi Tocuyito
$714
15 km or 9.2 mi Guacara
$791
33 km or 21 mi Puerto Cabello
$779
43 km or 27 mi El Limon
$716
43 km or 27 mi Tinaquillo
$733
45 km or 28 mi Maracay
$768
48 km or 30 mi Palo Negro
$743
49 km or 31 mi Santa Rita
$742
58 km or 36 mi Turmero
$813
60 km or 37 mi Cagua
$775
73 km or 46 mi La Victoria
$803
78 km or 49 mi San Juan de los Morros
$768
84 km or 52 mi San Felipe
$730
86 km or 53 mi San Carlos
$779
107 km or 66 mi Los Teques
$963
116 km or 72 mi Catia La Mar
$1015
122 km or 76 mi Maiquetia
$969
122 km or 76 mi Cua
$712
122 km or 76 mi Caracas
$1176
124 km or 77 mi Yaritagua
$650
125 km or 78 mi Charallave
$757
126 km or 78 mi La Guaira
$989
134 km or 83 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$596
139 km or 86 mi Cabudare
$618
147 km or 91 mi Santa Lucia
$759
148 km or 92 mi Barquisimeto
$627
148 km or 92 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$787
148 km or 92 mi Acarigua
$723
149 km or 93 mi Araure
$719
152 km or 94 mi Calabozo
$843
163 km or 101 mi Guatire
$890
164 km or 102 mi Guarenas
$894
175 km or 109 mi Quibor
$648
180 km or 112 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$811
201 km or 125 mi El Tocuyo
$677
223 km or 138 mi Kralendijk
$2005
227 km or 141 mi Carora
$677
229 km or 142 mi Guanare
$713
229 km or 142 mi Coro
$576