Cost of Living in Gamboma vs Tshikapa

Cost of living in Gamboma is 42% lower than in Tshikapa (without rent).

Rent in Gamboma is 40% cheaper than in Tshikapa.

Cost of living including rent in Gamboma is 41% lower than in Tshikapa.

Food in Gamboma is 30% cheaper than in Tshikapa.

Transport in Gamboma is 83% cheaper than in Tshikapa.

Gamboma vs. Tshikapa Comparision

Gamboma Tshikapa
Cost of Living, including rent
531 $
902 $
Without Rent
292 $
502 $
Rent & Utilities
239 $
400 $
Food
215 $
306 $
Transport
22 $
131 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
414 $
794 $
Quality of Life
8
12
Population
26.1K
1.0M

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Gamboma Tshikapa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.6 $ 7.59 $
Dinner, for 2 21.6 $ 38.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.83 $ 4.64 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.79 $ 1.75 $
Capuccino 1.85 $ 4.15 $
Coke, 330ml 0.61 $ 1.48 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 1.08 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.73 $ 1.63 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 1.67 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.66 $ 2.74 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.96 $ 5.46 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.3 $ 3.88 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.92 $ 7.15 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $ 3.61 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.25 $ 1.51 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 2.83 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.94 $ 1.65 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.03 $ 2.33 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.36 $ 1.08 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.28 $ 1.38 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.54 $ 8.59 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.4 $ 1.68 $
Cigarette pack 2.84 $ 4.72 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.42 $ 0.64 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 16.1 $ 105 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.09 $ 1.25 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.78 $ 5.86 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 17.1 $ 29.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.83 $ 3.23 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.04 $ 2.56 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.58 $ 1.16 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.29 $ 0.81 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
39.4 $ 130 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
60.4 $ 201 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
26.7 $ 24.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 159 $ 189 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 318 $ 610 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 227 $ 472 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 465 $ 1,136 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,462 $ 6,669 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 857 $ 496 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 414 $ 794 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.13 % 12.11 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.9 $ 35.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.39 $ 8.05 $
Haircut 4.28 $ 3.39 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 65.4 $ 56.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 30.7 $ 25 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 118 $ 87.7 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,640 $ 3,264 $