Kinshasa vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1163
$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2623
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$585
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$1005
$454
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$1151
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
33
97
😀 Quality of life
24
74
🏙️ Population
14.6M
12.3M

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 78% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 4860th and 7564th ($1163 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 107th in the DR Congo and China, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kinshasa compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Wuhan ranked 6th in China, while ranked 9013th and 2134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kinshasa vs Wuhan

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Kinshasa Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.59
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.1
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.76
 Cappuccino
$4.37
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1256
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2210
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$471
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.31%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1801
$3218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$745
$1620
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.1
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.13
$3.82
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.65
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.4
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.66
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.05
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.9
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.4
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.4
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.05
$3.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.2
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.9
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$155
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5144
$8927

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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
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$624
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$639
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$657
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$645
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$599
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$682
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$634
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$651
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$615
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$591
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$608
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$596
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$599
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$590
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$602
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$594
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$575
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$605
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$599
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$610
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$589
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$563
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$579
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$561
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$554
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$562
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$568
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$647
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$529
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$603
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$570
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$539
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$544
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$596
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$552
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$595
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$584