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Nkayi vs Kinshasa

CG Congo CG Congo

Nkayi, Congo compared with Kinshasa, Congo: cost of living, scores, climate and more.

At a glance

At a glance
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Country Congo Congo
Nomad score 3.6 / 10 3.0 / 10
Cost of living $1,347 / mo $4,104 / mo
Internet speed Data unavailable Data unavailable
Weather now 33° / 25°C 28° / 25°C
Air quality (AQI) 48 Good 64 Moderate
Community votes 0 0 0 0

Climate averages

Yearly averages of monthly climate data

Climate averages
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Average high 30.9°C 27.7°C
Average low 22°C 23.1°C
Precipitation 177 mm / mo 160 mm / mo
Sunshine 227 h / mo 255 h / mo
Humidity 81% 87%
Rain days 15.7 / mo 17.2 / mo
Wind speed 10.2 km/h 14.4 km/h

CG Nkayi · average high by month

CG Kinshasa · average high by month

Air quality

Air quality
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
US AQI 48 64
PM2.5 8.8 µg/m³ 15.8 µg/m³
PM10 9.5 µg/m³ 20.5 µg/m³
Ozone 53 µg/m³ 38 µg/m³
UV index 0 0.2

Business & Economy

Scores out of 10

Business & Economy
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Blockchain & Crypto Adoption 1.3 3.0
Local Payment Services 2.5 3.3
Startup Scene 1.5 2.6

Climate & Environment

Scores out of 10

Climate & Environment
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Air Conditioning 3.3 4.2
Green Spaces 5.5 3.9
Natural Disaster Risk 6.5 5.3
Noise Pollution 5.9 3.3
Seasonal Variety 3.0 3.5
Weather 5.3 4.4

Connectivity

Scores out of 10

Connectivity
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Mobile Network Coverage 4.6 6.3
Power Grid Reliability 3.1 3.8
Public WiFi Availability 1.5 2.4
VPN Reliability 4.6 5.8

Cost & Affordability

Scores out of 10

Cost & Affordability
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Accommodation Cost 7.3 2.5
Cost of Living 6.8 3.2
Currency Stability 6.8 1.8
Entertainment Cost 7.0 4.6
Food & Groceries 7.6 3.4
Gym Membership Cost 6.0 3.9
Transportation Cost 7.2 5.7

Culture & Entertainment

Scores out of 10

Culture & Entertainment
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Culture 3.5 7.0
Indoors Fun 2.0 3.9
Language Learning Opportunities 3.5 5.5
Local Experiences & Tours 3.1 5.8
Nightlife 1.6 6.9
Outdoors & Nature 4.9 5.4

Digital Nomad Community

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Community
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Nomad Events & Meetups 0.5 0.9
Nomad Friendly 1.8 2.0
Online Community Presence 0.6 0.8

Digital Nomad Essentials

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Essentials
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Cafes with WiFi 1.1 1.8
Coworking Spaces Availability 0.4 1.5
Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes 0.5 1.1
Digital Nomad Popularity 0.4 0.7
Internet Speed 2.7 3.5
Local SIM Card Availability 4.8 5.7

Food & Fitness

Scores out of 10

Food & Fitness
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Fitness Facilities 1.8 3.1
Food Scene 3.1 4.7
Healthy Food Options 3.2 3.5
Yoga Studios 0.9 2.6

Healthcare

Scores out of 10

Healthcare
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Healthcare 2.3 2.6
Healthcare Affordability 5.4 4.6
Healthcare Quality 2.3 2.2

Legal & Administrative

Scores out of 10

Legal & Administrative
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Digital Nomad Visa Availability 0.4 0.3
Ease of Business Registration 2.2 1.8
Ease of Opening Bank Account 2.5 1.7
Freedom of Speech 3.2 2.3
Political Stability 3.8 1.7
Tax Friendliness 3.4 2.8
Visa Ease 3.2 2.0

Quality of Life

Scores out of 10

Quality of Life
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Air Quality 5.6 3.0
Cleanliness 3.8 2.3
Environmental Quality 5.2 2.9
Family Friendly 3.8 2.3
Language Barrier 2.9 3.5
Work-Life Balance 4.6 2.9

Safety & Tolerance

Scores out of 10

Safety & Tolerance
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Female Friendly 3.6 2.3
Racial Tolerance 5.6 4.6
Safety 3.7 3.0

Transportation

Scores out of 10

Transportation
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Airport Connectivity 2.1 4.5
Cycling 3.1 1.6
Intercity Travel Options 3.1 2.8
Public Transit 2.0 2.6
Ride-sharing Services 0.3 3.1
Scooter/Bike Rental Availability 0.9 1.3
Walkability 4.1 2.5

Work Environment

Scores out of 10

Work Environment
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Coworking Quality 0.7 1.5
Freelance Ecosystem 1.0 2.1
Networking Opportunities 1.0 2.2
Remote Job Opportunities 1.2 2.3
Time Zone Favorability 7.4 6.2

Clothing

Local prices in US dollars

Clothing
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Jeans $62 per pair $54 per pair
Summer Dress $44 per dress $43 per dress
Running Shoes $88 per pair $113 per pair

Dining Out

Local prices in US dollars

Dining Out
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Dining Out $21 per month $106 per month

Entertainment

Local prices in US dollars

Entertainment
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Cinema Ticket $8.80 per ticket $11 per ticket

Food & Dining

Local prices in US dollars

Food & Dining
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Coffee $1.41 per cup $3.79 per cup
Beer $2.11 per pint $2.64 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $4.40 per meal $11 per meal
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $53 per meal $75 per meal
Fast Food Combo $8.80 per meal $13 per meal
Apples $3.52 per kg $3.79 per kg
Bread $0.88 per loaf $1.14 per loaf
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.88 per bottle $1.14 per bottle
Milk $2.64 per liter $2.20 per liter
Rice $1.76 per kg $1.94 per kg
Chicken Fillets $11 per kg $12 per kg
Beef $12 per kg $13 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $18 per bottle $16 per bottle

Groceries

Local prices in US dollars

Groceries
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Groceries $141 per month $317 per month

Health Insurance

Local prices in US dollars

Health Insurance
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Health Insurance $26 per month $26 per month

Healthcare

Local prices in US dollars

Healthcare
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Doctor Visit (GP) $35 per visit $54 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $8.80 per purchase $12 per purchase

Housing

Local prices in US dollars

Housing
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Housing $123 per month $379 per month
Apartment (1 bedroom) $264 per month $1,030 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $704 per month $2,049 per month
Coworking Space $132 per month $269 per month
Coliving Space $352 per month $701 per month

Internet & Mobile

Local prices in US dollars

Internet & Mobile
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Internet & Mobile $18 per month $44 per month

Leisure Activities

Local prices in US dollars

Leisure Activities
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Leisure Activities $8.80 per month $35 per month

Personal Care

Local prices in US dollars

Personal Care
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Haircut $8.80 per visit $16 per visit
Laundry $8.80 per kg $4.32 per kg

Services

Local prices in US dollars

Services
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Mobile Plan $26 per month $21 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $88 per month $97 per month
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $8.80 one-time $3.79 one-time
Gym Membership $44 per month $86 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $18 per hour $16 per hour

Transportation

Local prices in US dollars

Transportation
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Transportation $44 per month $79 per month
Taxi Start $2.64 per trip $3.26 per trip
Taxi per km $0.88 per km $1.85 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $44 per month $59 per month
Ride-hailing (5km) $7.04 per trip $8.10 per trip
Gasoline $1.50 per liter $1.83 per liter
Scooter Rental $26 per month $18 per month

Utilities

Local prices in US dollars

Utilities
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Utilities $35 per month $62 per month

Visa & Legal Fees

Local prices in US dollars

Visa & Legal Fees
CG Nkayi CG Kinshasa
Visa & Legal Fees $3.52 per month —
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