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Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Democratic Republic of the Congo Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Democratic Republic of the Congo

😐 Solo nomad: Spain is 5.4% more expensive than Democratic Republic of the Congo without rent, and 26.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Spain is 1.4% more expensive than Democratic Republic of the Congo without rent, and 1.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Spain
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.14 €13.92
$9.94 CDF 22.2K
62.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.7 €49.70
$87.5 CDF 195.2K
-34.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.53 €9.08
$9.85 CDF 22.0K
6.90%
Cappuccino
$2.31 €2.00
$5.40 CDF 12.1K
-57.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.58 €2.22
$1.66 CDF 3,704
55.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.40 CDF 3,116
29.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 €3.06
$1.98 CDF 4,416
79.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.00 €3.45
$3.66 CDF 8,163
9.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Spain
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.23 €1.06
$2.20 CDF 4,914
-44.09%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 €1.30
$1.62 CDF 3,612
-6.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.66 €1.43
$2.15 CDF 4,791
-22.79%
Eggs
$2.95 €2.55
$3.27 CDF 7,296
-9.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.57 €12.56
$6.25 CDF 13.9K
133.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.36 €7.21
$6.19 CDF 13.8K
35.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.96 €13.75
$9.09 CDF 20.3K
75.58%
Apples (1kg)
$2.54 €2.19
$2.96 CDF 6,596
-14.19%
Banana (1kg)
$2.08 €1.79
$1.94 CDF 4,324
7.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.13 €1.84
$2.74 CDF 6,121
-22.26%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.54 €2.19
$2.51 CDF 5,611
1.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 €1.60
$2.35 CDF 5,247
-20.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 €1.71
$2.49 CDF 5,568
-20.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 €1.16
$1.87 CDF 4,174
-28.34%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$1.01 CDF 2,256
-20.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.51 €5.61
$4.62 CDF 10.3K
40.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 €4.89
$14.82 CDF 33.1K
-61.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 €1.08
$1.61 CDF 3,591
-22.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 €1.86
$3.07 CDF 6,862
-29.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Spain
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.51 CDF 1,145
245.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.45 €29.70
$14.79 CDF 33.0K
132.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.49 €3.87
$5.04 CDF 11.2K
-10.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.27 €1.10
$2.01 CDF 4,488
-36.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.76 €23.07
$10.17 CDF 22.7K
163.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.80 €1.55
$1.44 CDF 3,206
25.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K €33.3K
$20.3K CDF 45.2M
90.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.6K €26.4K
$21.7K CDF 48.5M
40.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Spain
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$215 CDF 480.2K
-31.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.22 €17.43
$21.03 CDF 46.9K
-3.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.26 €28.67
$83.9 CDF 187.3K
-60.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Spain
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.68 €41.10
$53.4 CDF 119.2K
-10.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.73 €13.56
$11.20 CDF 25.0K
40.45%
Cinema Ticket
$9.22 €7.94
$13.98 CDF 31.2K
-34.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Spain
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$527 €455
$337 CDF 752.9K
56.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.0K €8,654
$2,737 CDF 6.1M
266.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Spain
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.3 €76.1
$32.47 CDF 72.5K
171.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.99 €31.88
$40.37 CDF 90.1K
-8.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.3 €78.7
$71.8 CDF 160.3K
27.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 €92.1
$99.0 CDF 221.0K
7.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Spain
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,066 €919
$1,263 CDF 2.8M
-15.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$817 €704
$373 CDF 833.1K
118.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,685 €1,453
$2,765 CDF 6.2M
-39.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 €1,080
$1,052 CDF 2.3M
19.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,444 €3,831
$4,111 CDF 9.2M
8.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,794 €2,408
$863 CDF 1.9M
223.89%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Spain
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,090 €1,802
$593 CDF 1.3M
252.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.51
17
-79.35%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Spain: January 12, 2026

Last update for Democratic Republic of the Congo: January 11, 2026

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