Cost of Living in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Summary of cost of living in Democratic Republic of the Congo:
The Republic of the Congo, otherwise called Congo-Brazzaville, West Congo, Congo Republic,ROC, or basically either Congo or the Congo, is a nation situated on the western shoreline of Focal Africa toward the west of the Congo Waterway. It is lined toward the west by Gabon, toward the northwest by Cameroon, toward the upper east by the Focal African Republic, toward the southeast by the Popularity based Republic of the Congo, toward the south by the Angolan exclave of Cabinda, and toward the southwest by the Atlantic Sea.
A family of four estimated monthly costs are 10,123.6DT (3,250.0$) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 3,309.8DT (1,062.5$) without rent.
Restaurants
Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
10.00 $
5.00-20.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
52.50 $
42.63-150.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
10.00 $
7.00-10.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
2.00 $
1.20-4.00
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
4.50 $
2.50-5.00
Cappuccino (regular)
4.67 $
2.00-9.00
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
1.76 $
1.00-5.00
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
1.29 $
1.00-2.00
Markets
Range
Milk (regular), (1 liter)
1.76 $
1.00-2.50
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
1.66 $
1.00-3.78
Rice (white), (1kg)
1.91 $
0.80-3.17
Eggs (regular) (12)
3.17 $
1.56-4.91
Local Cheese (1kg)
6.83 $
5.00-12.00
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
4.55 $
2.50-6.00
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
9.00 $
5.00-14.00
Apples (1kg)
4.05 $
2.00-6.37
Banana (1kg)
1.95 $
1.00-3.00
Oranges (1kg)
3.46 $
1.00-6.00
Tomato (1kg)
2.50 $
1.00-3.00
Potato (1kg)
2.77 $
0.50-3.89
Onion (1kg)
2.64 $
2.00-4.00
Lettuce (1 head)
1.85 $
1.00-3.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
1.27 $
0.50-2.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
15.00 $
10.00-25.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
1.93 $
1.00-2.50
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
3.33 $
2.00-5.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
5.00 $
3.00-6.00
Transportation
Range
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
0.50 $
0.25-1.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
15.00 $
15.00-21.74
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
10.00 $
4.00-15.00
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)
2.00 $
1.28-5.00
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
10.00 $
5.00-10.00
Gasoline (1 liter)
1.45 $
1.00-2.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
20,000.00 $
15,000.00-25,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)
23,000.00 $
17,000.00-25,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
Range
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
502.66 $
400.00-607.98
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
20.00 $
15.00-30.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
142.71 $
50.00-300.00
Sports And Leisure
Range
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
60.56 $
30.00-100.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
13.75 $
10.00-20.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
10.00 $
10.00-13.00
Childcare
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child
113.75 $
75.00-1,200.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
1,925.00 $
1,200.00-5,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
Range
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
30.71 $
15.00-50.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, …)
32.50 $
15.00-45.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)
65.00 $
50.00-150.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
102.50 $
65.00-120.00
Rent Per Month
Range
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
1,477.78 $
800.00-2,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre
412.50 $
250.00-700.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
2,755.56 $
2,000.00-5,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre
866.67 $
450.00-2,500.00
Buy Apartment Price
Range
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre
7,062.00 $
5,000.00-12,916.69
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
700.00 $
500.00-1,500.00
Salaries And Financing
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
500.00 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
17.00
12.00-21.00
Prices in Democratic Republic of the Congo
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