Kinshasa vs Valencia, Venezuela - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1001
$755
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2720
$1981
🏠 One person rent
$527
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$1405
$303
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1024
$227
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
31
30
😀 Quality of life
47
34
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.48M

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 33% more expensive than in Valencia, Venezuela. Cities ranked 5309th and 6555th ($1001 vs $755) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 21st 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 1 months in Kinshasa compared to 0.3 months in Valencia, Venezuela. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Valencia, Venezuela ranked 3rd in Venezuela, while ranked 6524th and 7897th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kinshasa Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.1
$8.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.5
$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.66
$9.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$5.07
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.16
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$792
$137
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1722
$268
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$8.28
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$13
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$37.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.72%
28.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11227
$203
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$771
$261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.2
$57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.09
$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$4.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$6.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$6.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$4.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$8.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.46
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$2.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.08
$5.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.54
$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.4
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.6
$78.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$116
$66.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4181
$3505

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$561
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$511
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$509
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$510
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$510
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$827
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$813
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$749
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$545
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$829
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$829
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$887
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1041
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$825
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$890
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$934
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$651
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$697
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$733
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1242
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$771
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$702
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$462
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$767
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$770
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$824
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$567
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$489
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$804
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$866
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$866
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1300
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$683
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$990
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$587
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$740
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$860

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Los Guayos
$688
13 km or 8.3 mi Tocuyito
$691
15 km or 9.2 mi Guacara
$728
33 km or 21 mi Puerto Cabello
$713
43 km or 27 mi El Limon
$612
43 km or 27 mi Tinaquillo
$685
45 km or 28 mi Maracay
$581
48 km or 30 mi Palo Negro
$648
49 km or 31 mi Santa Rita
$640
58 km or 36 mi Turmero
$723
60 km or 37 mi Cagua
$696
73 km or 46 mi La Victoria
$720
78 km or 49 mi San Juan de los Morros
$705
84 km or 52 mi San Felipe
$699
86 km or 53 mi San Carlos
$684
107 km or 66 mi Los Teques
$846
116 km or 72 mi Catia La Mar
$880
122 km or 76 mi Maiquetia
$839
122 km or 76 mi Cua
$815
122 km or 76 mi Caracas
$975
124 km or 77 mi Yaritagua
$663
125 km or 78 mi Charallave
$812
126 km or 78 mi La Guaira
$854
134 km or 83 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$804
139 km or 86 mi Cabudare
$653
147 km or 91 mi Santa Lucia
$805
148 km or 92 mi Barquisimeto
$708
148 km or 92 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$844
148 km or 92 mi Acarigua
$687
149 km or 93 mi Araure
$692
152 km or 94 mi Calabozo
$712
163 km or 101 mi Guatire
$823
164 km or 102 mi Guarenas
$823
175 km or 109 mi Quibor
$663
180 km or 112 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$763
201 km or 125 mi El Tocuyo
$679
223 km or 138 mi Kralendijk
$1783
227 km or 141 mi Carora
$691
229 km or 142 mi Guanare
$700
229 km or 142 mi Coro
$635