Kinshasa vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1041
$1298
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2802
$2989
🏠 One person rent
$534
$736
🏘️ Family rent
$1407
$1236
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$44.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$961
$558
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
31
50
😀 Quality of life
40
63
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.05M

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 20% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 5365th and 4338th ($1041 vs $1298) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the DR Congo and Armenia, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kinshasa compared to 0.4 months in Yerevan. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 6878th and 4709th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kinshasa vs Yerevan

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Kinshasa Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.22
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.1
$60.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$9.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.07
☕ Cappuccino
$5.02
$3.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$827
$843
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$580
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1750
$1588
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1040
$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$80.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$22.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.37%
15.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10294
$3527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$709
$1636
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.7
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$4.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$8.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.51
$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.86
$5.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$122
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.29
$7.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.1
$36.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.9
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.8
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$376
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3879
$10858

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$589
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$529
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$531
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$531
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$531
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$821
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$803
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$686
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$852
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$793
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$869
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1024
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$810
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$902
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$932
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$659
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$702
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$705
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1201
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$736
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$652
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$488
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$723
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$757
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$815
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$764
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$518
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$796
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$878
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$879
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1368
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$710
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$812
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$655
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$728
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$933

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1190
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1160
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1173
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$1052
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$541
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$807
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$916
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$541
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$701
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$538
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$542
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$532
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$845
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$791
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$681
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$481
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1046
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$1050
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$425
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$1051
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$608
209 km or 130 mi Van
$552
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$728
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$587
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$907
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$609
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$632
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$716
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$512
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$1610
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$570
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$941
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$855
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$519
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$540
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$580
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$837
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$477
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$578