Abu Dhabi vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2070
$1067
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4485
$2476
🏠 One person rent
$1417
$412
🏘️ Family rent
$2400
$693
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$348
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.3
$228
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2675
$96.4
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
51
11
😀 Quality of life
85
14
🏙️ Population
1.57M
2.89M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 94% more expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 1859th and 5187th ($2070 vs $1067) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in the United Arab Emirates and the DR Congo, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 0.1 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 7th in the DR Congo, while ranked 447th and 9222nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abu Dhabi vs Mbuji-Mayi

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Abu Dhabi Mbuji-Mayi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.29
$7.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.6
$61.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.8
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$5.55
$3.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1520
$740
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1151
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2679
$1359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2026
$301
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.7
$96.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$97.1
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.26%
11.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4936
$1117
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10145
$525
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$123
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.58
$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$6.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$4.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$8.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.2
$4.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.82
$3.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.75
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.9
$38
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.6
$39.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$23.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$649
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13889
$3356

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$1710
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$2420
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1473
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$1457
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$2183
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$1148
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$1214
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$2014
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1923
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$796
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$1080
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1109
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1309
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1192
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1135
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$545
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$931
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1037
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$541
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$823
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$928
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$545
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$575
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$565
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$465
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$489
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$547
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$523
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$575
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$563
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$613
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$761
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$627
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$487
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1632
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$492

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Distance City Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi Gandajika
$887
99 km or 62 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
129 km or 80 mi Kananga
$1037
311 km or 193 mi Tshikapa
$999
436 km or 271 mi Kindu
$785
543 km or 337 mi Kikwit
$932
551 km or 342 mi Kolwezi
$1039
619 km or 385 mi Kalemie
$786
641 km or 398 mi Likasi
$1039
684 km or 425 mi Uvira
$839
708 km or 440 mi Bujumbura
$759
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$798
713 km or 443 mi Cyangugu
$517
722 km or 448 mi Makamba
$691
726 km or 451 mi Bubanza
$693
748 km or 465 mi Luena
$662
749 km or 465 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
751 km or 467 mi Rutana
$691
759 km or 472 mi Kisangani
$961
763 km or 474 mi Gitega
$694
777 km or 483 mi Ngozi
$692
781 km or 486 mi Kibuye
$507
786 km or 489 mi Butare
$409
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$693
797 km or 495 mi Gisenyi
$395
801 km or 498 mi Nyanza
$544
809 km or 503 mi Mansa
$1030
831 km or 516 mi Muyinga
$691
845 km or 525 mi Ruhengeri
$518
854 km or 530 mi Kigali
$811
854 km or 531 mi Chingola
$1229
878 km or 545 mi Byumba
$620
879 km or 546 mi Mufulira
$1473
901 km or 560 mi Kitwe
$1189
906 km or 563 mi Mbandaka
$851
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$857
938 km or 583 mi Kinshasa
$1163
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$798
940 km or 584 mi Ndola
$613
943 km or 586 mi Brazzaville
$602