Cost of living and prices in Kinshasa, prices of food, rent, shopping, etc. 🇨🇩
Updated Jun 2021

Kinshasa, city in Congo located in Middle Africa. Coordinates: -4.44193 latitude and 15.26629 longitude. It is situated at elevation 281 meters above sea level. Kinshasa has a population of 7785965 people. It operates on the Africa/Kinshasa time zone, GMT: 1.0.

Cost of Living Estimate in Kinshasa

Total cost of living in Kinshasa for two person with average consumption for one month will be 1625.72 USD, no rent price included. Click here to calculate cost-of-living estimate in Kinshasa

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Restaurants prices

Meal in Inexpensive Restaurant
13.50 $
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
40.00 $
McMeal at McDonalds or Alternative Combo Meal
16.00 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Draught
1.50 $
Cappuccino
3.67 $
Coca-Cola, 0.33 liter Bottle
1.05 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
3.50 $

Markets prices

Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
3.00 $
Water, 0.33 liter Bottle
1.93 $
Milk, Regular,1 liter
2.03 $
Loaf of Fresh White Bread, 0.5 kg
2.52 $
White Rice, 1 kg
5.30 $
Eggs, 12 pack
5.57 $
Local Cheese, 1 kg
17.50 $
Chicken Breasts, Boneless and Skinless, 1 kg
7.33 $
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat, 1 kg
29.00 $
Apples, 1 kg
7.00 $
Banana, 1 kg
4.33 $
Oranges, 1 kg
6.33 $
Tomato, 1 kg
7.33 $
Potato, 1 kg
5.00 $
Onion, 1 kg
3.67 $
Lettuce, 1 head
2.00 $
Water, 1.5 liter Bottle
1.29 $
Bottle of Wine, Mid-Range Price
10.00 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Bottle
1.33 $
Pack of Cigarettes
2.55 $

Transportation prices

One-way Ticket, Local Transport
0.50 $
Monthly Pass, Regular Price
30.00 $
Taxi Start, Normal Tariff
1.50 $
Taxi, price for 1 km, Normal Tariff
1.50 $
Taxi, price for 1 hour Waiting, Normal Tariff
4.00 $
Gasoline, 1 liter
1.52 $
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
35,000.00 $

Utilities Per Month prices

Basic utilities for 85m2 Apartment including Electricity, Heating or Cooling, Water and Garbage
200.00 $
Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local, price per 1 min, No Discounts or Plans
0.32 $
Internet, 60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL
233.33 $

Sports And Leisure prices

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
165.00 $
Tennis Court Rent, 1 Hour on Weekend
27.50 $

Salaries And Financing prices

Cinema ticket, 1 Seat
10.00 $
Average Monthly Net Salary, After Tax
866.67 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages for 20 Years Fixed-Rate, Yearly, Fixed-Rate
21 %

Childcare prices

Private Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly for 1 Child
300.00 $
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
9,500.00 $

Clothing And Shoes prices

Pair of Jeans in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
57.50 $
Summer Dress in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
58.33 $
Pair of Running Shoes, Mid-Range Price
210.00 $
Pair of Leather Business Shoes
183.33 $

Rent Per Month prices

One bedroom apartment in city centre
1,625.00 $
One bedroom apartment outside of city centre
1,375.00 $
Three bedroom apartment in city centre
3,275.00 $
Three bedroom apartment outside of city centre
1,583.33 $

Buy Apartment prices

Price per m2 to Buy Apartment in City Center
7,226.86 $
Price per m2 to Buy Apartment Outside of City Center
1,000.00 $