Cost of Living in Kisangani vs Mafeteng

Cost of living in Kisangani is 25% higher than in Mafeteng (without rent).

Rent in Kisangani is 84% more expensive than in Mafeteng.

Cost of living including rent in Kisangani is 47% higher than in Mafeteng.

Food in Kisangani is 13% more expensive than in Mafeteng.

Transport in Kisangani is 234% more expensive than in Mafeteng.

Kisangani vs. Mafeteng Comparision

Kisangani Mafeteng
Cost of Living, including rent
855 $
581 $
Without Rent
457 $
365 $
Rent & Utilities
398 $
216 $
Food
301 $
266 $
Transport
91 $
27 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
790 $
621 $
Quality of Life
14
10
Population
936.0K
57.1K

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Kisangani Mafeteng

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.7 $ 3.47 $
Dinner, for 2 38.3 $ 18.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.67 $ 9.48 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.76 $ 1.83 $
Capuccino 4.13 $ 1.46 $
Coke, 330ml 1.49 $ 0.98 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.08 $ 1 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.64 $ 0.84 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 1.99 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.72 $ 1.31 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.38 $ 4.36 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.85 $ 6.92 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.12 $ 4.41 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.62 $ 1.79 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 1.97 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.81 $ 1.93 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.35 $ 1.4 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.31 $ 1.41 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.07 $ 0.61 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.37 $ 1.14 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.64 $ 7.12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.69 $ 1.47 $
Cigarette pack 4.7 $ 4.87 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.63 $ 0.71 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 61.1 $ 28.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.26 $ 1.3 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.8 $ 6.07 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 29 $ 12.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.23 $ 3.4 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.56 $ 2.83 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.15 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.79 $ 1.26 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
129 $ 124 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
201 $ 192 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
24.4 $ 27.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 188 $ 56.2 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 419 $ 134 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 475 $ 104 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 835 $ 229 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,697 $ 369 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 494 $ 495 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 790 $ 621 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.04 % 8.68 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.4 $ 34.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.08 $ 4.1 $
Haircut 3.43 $ 3.76 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 56.4 $ 96.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 25.1 $ 59.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 86.2 $ 60.9 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,213 $ 1,142 $