Kinshasa vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1001
$651
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2720
$1720
🏠 One person rent
$527
$265
🏘️ Family rent
$1405
$451
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$72.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1024
$713
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
31
19
😀 Quality of life
47
41
🏙️ Population
11.9M
7.01M

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 54% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 5309th and 7192nd ($1001 vs $651) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 175th 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 1 months in Kinshasa compared to 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Zhumadian ranked 326th in China, while ranked 6524th and 7073rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kinshasa Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.1
$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.5
$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.66
$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$5.07
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.16
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$792
$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1722
$453
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$46
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$69.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$15.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.72%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11227
$4027
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$771
$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.2
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.09
$3.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$3.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.46
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.08
$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$23.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.54
$4.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.4
$71.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.6
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$116
$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4181
$12038

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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

Cities near Zhumadian

Distance City Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi Wugang
$589
67 km or 42 mi Luohe
$608
92 km or 57 mi Zhoukou
$584
95 km or 59 mi Xinyang
$658
96 km or 60 mi Xiangcheng
$594
108 km or 67 mi Pingdingshan
$605
118 km or 73 mi Xuchang
$599
128 km or 80 mi Jieshou
$617
140 km or 87 mi Nanyang
$642
140 km or 87 mi Changge
$563
140 km or 87 mi Yuzhou
$570
152 km or 94 mi Zaoyang
$614
152 km or 95 mi Guangshui
$629
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$639
160 km or 100 mi Xinzheng
$554
166 km or 103 mi Fuyang
$660
173 km or 107 mi Ruzhou
$554
184 km or 114 mi Xinmi
$542
185 km or 115 mi Dengzhou
$622
189 km or 117 mi Dengfeng
$543
194 km or 121 mi Anlu
$624
200 km or 124 mi Zhengzhou
$506
203 km or 126 mi Xiangyang
$624
204 km or 127 mi Kaifeng
$541
210 km or 130 mi Xingyang
$531
218 km or 135 mi Yicheng
$601
219 km or 136 mi Gongyi
$539
220 km or 137 mi Shangqiu
$743
221 km or 137 mi Macheng
$643
226 km or 140 mi Yanshi
$525
228 km or 142 mi Xiaogan
$650
230 km or 143 mi Laohekou
$600
230 km or 143 mi Yingcheng
$605
234 km or 145 mi Jingshan
$589
238 km or 148 mi Luoyang
$498
240 km or 149 mi Danjiangkou
$601
243 km or 151 mi Zhongxiang
$590
244 km or 151 mi Mengzhou
$524
248 km or 154 mi Yongcheng
$621
256 km or 159 mi Qinyang
$544