What does groceries cost in Kinshasa?

Basic groceries in Kinshasa cost: milk (1L) ($2), bread (500g) ($1), rice (1kg) ($3), eggs (12 pack) ($3), chicken breast (1kg) ($6), apples (1kg) ($3), bananas (1kg) ($2).

What does dining out cost in Kinshasa?

Dining out in Kinshasa: inexpensive meal ($8), mid-range restaurant meal ($50), local beer ($2), coffee ($4).

What does housing cost in Kinshasa?

Average monthly rent in Kinshasa: 1-bedroom apartment in city center ($1204), 1-bedroom apartment outside center ($461), 3-bedroom apartment in city center ($2585), 3-bedroom apartment outside center ($1035).

What does transportation cost in Kinshasa?

Transportation costs in Kinshasa: public transport ticket ($0.50), monthly transport pass ($21.37), taxi starting fare ($5.50), gasoline per liter ($1.02).

What does utilities cost in Kinshasa?

Monthly utilities in Kinshasa: basic utilities for 85m² apartment ($241), mobile phone plan ($28), internet ($70).

What does entertainment cost in Kinshasa?

Entertainment costs in Kinshasa: gym membership ($65), movie ticket ($13), theater ticket ($15).

What does personal care cost in Kinshasa?

Personal care items in Kinshasa: toothpaste ($2), haircut ($9), deodorant ($4), shampoo ($4).

What does clothing cost in Kinshasa?

Clothing prices in Kinshasa: jeans ($42), dress ($33), sneakers ($103), leather shoes ($77).

What does healthcare cost in Kinshasa?

Healthcare costs in Kinshasa: cold medicine ($4), antibiotics ($8), doctor visit ($25).

What does education cost in Kinshasa?

Education costs in Kinshasa: preschool (monthly) ($725), international school (monthly) ($4800).

What does other expenses cost in Kinshasa?

Costs in Kinshasa include: averageSalary ($350), tablet ($385), tv ($318), microwave ($113), laundryDetergent ($10).

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Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kinshasa

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City Guide

11,855,000 people • 3:39 AM

Lifestyle

Nightlife

Excellent

Food Scene

Good

Coffee Culture

Limited

Street Cleanliness

Poor

Work

Coworking

Good

Work Cafés

Limited

Power Reliability

Poor

Nature

Nearby Mountains

Green Spaces

Good

Community

Nomad Community

Limited

Cost of Living

Total

$3,076

Additional Expenses

Groceries

$296

Food Outside

$418

Base Cost

$128

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Weather

06/12/2025

Air Quality

Moderate

72/500

Forecast

⛈️

30°C

24°C

Feels like: 35°C

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WIFI

Good

Download Speed

Median

47.03 Mbps

Max

78.62 Mbps

Min

33.42 Mbps

Upload Speed

Median

10.73 Mbps

Max

13.96 Mbps

Min

9.51 Mbps

Latency

5.5 ms

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Safety

3/10 - Not Safe

Walking at Day

Moderate

Walking at Night

Unsafe

Safety Index

Unsafe

Crime Index

High

Mobility

Walkability

Limited

Public Transit

Limited

Bikeability

Very-Vad

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