Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo 🇨🇩
#140
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Nomad Score:
40%
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$120.00
$850.00
$45.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals in mid-range hotels or guesthouses |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$40.00
$120.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$15.00
$60.00
$3.00
|
Daily SIM/data packages or Wi-Fi access |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$90.00
$350.00
$10.00
|
Daily cost assuming some self-catering |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$25.00
$100.00
$7.00
|
Daily cost using taxis and occasional car hire |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$30.00
$400.00
$20.00
|
Daily cost eating mostly at restaurants |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$10.00
$80.00
$8.00
|
Daily cost for tours, entertainment, and cultural visits |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$15.00
$200.00
$5.00
|
Daily cost for travel health insurance |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$50.00
$0.00
|
One-time monthly average for expats; tourists pay on arrival |
| Total |
$345.00
$2,210.00
$98.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$180.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
☕ Coffee
$0.80
Specialty coffee shops are rare; local cafes offer cheaper prices.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$1.20
Local beers are more common and affordable.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$2.50
Street food and local eateries offer the best prices.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$4.00
Limited international fast food chains; local combos are cheaper.
per meal