In Kalemie, Dr Congo, living costs about $730 per month for one person and $1687 for a family of four, including rent.
Compared to the European benchmark, Kalemie is 22% cheaper overall.
Kalemie is 73% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Kalemie is, on average, 87% lower than in New York City.
Kalemie tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.
Housing costs, particularly rent and utilities, are significant contributors to the overall expense in Kalemie.
Food prices are relatively affordable, being 5% lower than the European benchmark.
Public transport is very affordable, with costs being 67% lower than the European benchmark.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 8.26 $ |
| Dinner | 38.5 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 4.48 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.15 $ |
| Capuccino | 4.81 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.5 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.2 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.95 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.54 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.05 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.48 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.37 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.27 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.94 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.1 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.39 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.22 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.33 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.06 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.3 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 0.83 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 10.9 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.59 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 4.91 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 0.33 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 24 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.1 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 5.97 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 28.1 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 3.34 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 2.55 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 0.79 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 0.81 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 129 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 200 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 24.9 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 163 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 338 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 306 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 601 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 6,43 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 496 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 551 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 12.04% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 28.5 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 4.02 $ |
| Haircut | 3.3 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 51.1 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 37.1 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 77 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 1,600 $ |