Kinshasa vs Valencia, Venezuela - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1133
$787
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2529
$2017
🏠 One person rent
$581
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$983
$293
🍽️ Food expenses
$289
$380
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$206
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
33
30
😀 Quality of life
27
34
🏙️ Population
14.6M
1.48M

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 44% more expensive than in Valencia, Venezuela. Cities ranked 4904th and 6841st ($1133 vs $787) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 32nd 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 0.2 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 11th in Venezuela, while ranked 8881st and 8582nd 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
$4.93
$6.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.6
$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.71
☕ Cappuccino
$4.29
$3.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1305
$153
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$127
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2275
$279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$441
$228
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$14.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$22.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.9
$32.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.99%
22.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1923
$559
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$775
$321
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.9
$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.92
$22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.3
$6.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$6.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$7.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$6.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$9.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.42
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.22
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$34.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$4.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.8
$39.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.05
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.1
$43.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.9
$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$172
$76.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5052
$3014

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$590
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$533
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$531
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$533
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$531
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$881
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$856
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$673
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$915
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$721
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$791
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$923
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$833
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$979
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$1019
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$698
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$743
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$610
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1209
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$631
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1047
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$554
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$881
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$478
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$595
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$801
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$872
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$666
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$506
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$843
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$1011
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$1013
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1156
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$738
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$1272
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$627
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$771
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$821

Cities near Valencia, Venezuela

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Los Guayos
$774
13 km or 8.3 mi Tocuyito
$764
15 km or 9.2 mi Guacara
$855
33 km or 21 mi Puerto Cabello
$838
43 km or 27 mi El Limon
$723
43 km or 27 mi Tinaquillo
$791
45 km or 28 mi Maracay
$756
48 km or 30 mi Palo Negro
$763
49 km or 31 mi Santa Rita
$758
58 km or 36 mi Turmero
$863
60 km or 37 mi Cagua
$819
73 km or 46 mi La Victoria
$847
78 km or 49 mi San Juan de los Morros
$812
84 km or 52 mi San Felipe
$788
86 km or 53 mi San Carlos
$839
107 km or 66 mi Los Teques
$1025
116 km or 72 mi Catia La Mar
$1080
122 km or 76 mi Maiquetia
$1042
122 km or 76 mi Cua
$748
122 km or 76 mi Caracas
$1253
124 km or 77 mi Yaritagua
$734
125 km or 78 mi Charallave
$801
126 km or 78 mi La Guaira
$1058
134 km or 83 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$620
139 km or 86 mi Cabudare
$704
147 km or 91 mi Santa Lucia
$805
148 km or 92 mi Barquisimeto
$724
148 km or 92 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$832
148 km or 92 mi Acarigua
$771
149 km or 93 mi Araure
$765
152 km or 94 mi Calabozo
$900
163 km or 101 mi Guatire
$947
164 km or 102 mi Guarenas
$954
175 km or 109 mi Quibor
$729
180 km or 112 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$865
201 km or 125 mi El Tocuyo
$741
223 km or 138 mi Kralendijk
$2007
227 km or 141 mi Carora
$729
229 km or 142 mi Guanare
$769
229 km or 142 mi Coro
$566