Kinshasa vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1001
$1187
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2720
$2651
🏠 One person rent
$527
$702
🏘️ Family rent
$1405
$1164
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$330
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$40.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1024
$572
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
31
50
😀 Quality of life
47
64
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.08M

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 16% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 5309th and 4468th ($1001 vs $1187) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 1 months in Kinshasa compared to 0.5 months in Yerevan. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 6524th and 4769th 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
$7.1
$9.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.5
$48.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.66
$7.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$1.97
 Cappuccino
$5.07
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.16
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$792
$855
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$559
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1722
$1531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$925
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$62.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$97.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.72%
13.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11227
$2948
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$771
$1398
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.2
$9.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.09
$4.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$8.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$7.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$3.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$9.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$2.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.46
$4.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$2.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$67.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.08
$7.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.54
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.4
$82
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.6
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$116
$279
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4181
$7342

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$561
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$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
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$968
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$691
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$990
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$861
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$516
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$690
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$778
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$517
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$597
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$519
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$521
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$522
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$833
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$734
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$645
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$475
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1085
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$884
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$386
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$878
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$618
209 km or 130 mi Van
$499
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$750
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$419
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$719
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$531
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$546
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$561
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$732
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$542
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$1148
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$561
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$772
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$893
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$461
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$535
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$571
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$848
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$510
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$565