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About Kinshasa

Kinshasa, DR Congo 🇨🇩 is a vibrant, fast-growing megacity with a creative energy and strong local culture. For digital nomads, it offers an adventurous, offbeat experience with lively neighborhoods and growing business activity. However, internet reliability, traffic, and infrastructure can be challenging ⚠️ Best for flexible, experienced travelers who can adapt.

Through the year

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0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 244 mm Feb: 281 mm Mar: 228 mm Apr: 233 mm May: 99 mm Jun: 20 mm Jul: 13 mm Aug: 11 mm Sep: 37 mm Oct: 135 mm Nov: 301 mm Dec: 323 mm Jan: 28°C / 24°C Feb: 29°C / 24°C Mar: 29°C / 25°C Apr: 30°C / 25°C May: 29°C / 24°C Jun: 27°C / 22°C Jul: 25°C / 20°C Aug: 25°C / 20°C Sep: 26°C / 22°C Oct: 28°C / 24°C Nov: 28°C / 24°C Dec: 28°C / 24°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 3.2
Safety 3.0
Internet Speed 3.5
Digital Nomad Popularity 0.7
Weather 4.4
Accommodation Cost 2.5
Racial Tolerance 4.6
Nomad Friendly 2.0
Updated 1 month ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Kinshasa
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $1,030.42 per month
Coworking Space $268.61 per month
Coffee $3.79 per cup
Beer $2.64 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $10.79 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $59.01 per month
Mobile Plan $21.49 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $97.05 per month

Other cities in Congo

Other cities in Congo
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Pointe-Noire $2,795 3.8 Compare
2 Brazzaville $3,391 3.8 Compare
3 Dolisie $1,285 3.7 Compare
4 Nkayi $1,347 3.6 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Dolisie CG Congo $1,285 3.7 Compare
2 Cabinda AO Angola $1,943 3.4 Compare
3 Nkayi CG Congo $1,347 3.6 Compare
4 Pointe-Noire CG Congo $2,795 3.8 Compare

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