Cost of Living in Khartoum North vs Kisangani

Cost of living in Khartoum North is 4% lower than in Kisangani (without rent).

Rent in Khartoum North is 8% more expensive than in Kisangani.

Cost of living including rent in Khartoum North is very similar to Kisangani.

Food in Khartoum North is very similar to Kisangani.

Transport in Khartoum North is 17% cheaper than in Kisangani.

Khartoum North vs. Kisangani Comparision

Khartoum North Kisangani
Cost of Living, including rent
868 $
855 $
Without Rent
438 $
457 $
Rent & Utilities
430 $
398 $
Food
304 $
301 $
Transport
75 $
91 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
196 $
790 $
Quality of Life
27
14
Population
936.0K
936.0K

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Khartoum North Kisangani

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.47 $ 7.7 $
Dinner, for 2 30.6 $ 38.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.38 $ 4.67 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.97 $ 1.76 $
Capuccino 3.1 $ 4.13 $
Coke, 330ml 0.62 $ 1.49 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.5 $ 1.08 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.04 $ 1.64 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $ 1.67 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.7 $ 2.72 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.96 $ 5.38 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.37 $ 3.85 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.83 $ 7.12 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.6 $ 3.62 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 1.51 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.02 $ 2.81 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 0.35 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.94 $ 2.31 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.43 $ 1.07 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.57 $ 1.37 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.4 $ 8.64 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.97 $ 1.69 $
Cigarette pack 1.6 $ 4.7 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.7 $ 0.63 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 19.1 $ 61.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.38 $ 1.26 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.9 $ 5.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 15.8 $ 29 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.93 $ 3.23 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.8 $ 2.56 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.57 $ 1.15 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.28 $ 0.79 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
28.6 $ 129 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
44.4 $ 201 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
52.9 $ 24.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 279 $ 188 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 491 $ 419 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 625 $ 475 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,128 $ 835 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,096 $ 6,697 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 784 $ 494 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 196 $ 790 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 21.17 % 12.04 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23 $ 35.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.71 $ 8.08 $
Haircut 3.89 $ 3.43 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 67.2 $ 56.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 28.1 $ 25.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 62.4 $ 86.2 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,026 $ 3,213 $