Algiers vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$1059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1277
$2467
🏠 One person rent
$194
$406
🏘️ Family rent
$329
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$359
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.8
$217
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$359
$113
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
48
11
😀 Quality of life
62
14
🏙️ Population
2.36M
2.89M

The cost of living in Algiers is 51% less expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 8536th and 5146th ($519 vs $1059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 3rd in Algeria and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Algeria vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algiers compared to 0.1 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 6th in the DR Congo, while ranked 5643rd and 9211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Mbuji-Mayi

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Algiers Mbuji-Mayi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.16
$8.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$72.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$6.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$0.99
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$364
$1337
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$245
$304
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.7
$92.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.28%
12.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2126
$1075
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1292
$528
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$114
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.39
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.2
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$6.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$8.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$3.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.66
$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.06
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.2
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.4
$37.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.13
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$37.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.33
$4.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.5
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$45.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.6
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3597
$3306

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$432
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$363
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$423
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$340
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$368
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$381
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$393
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$353
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$373
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$394
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$450
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$419
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$466
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2804
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$538
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$424
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1930
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$520
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$455
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$424
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1558
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$479
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$522
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1446
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1635
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$505
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1188
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1461
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1632
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1608
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1206
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1277
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1148
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$453
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1341
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1341
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1356
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1305
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1166
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1354

Cities near Mbuji-Mayi

Distance City Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi Gandajika
$885
99 km or 62 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
129 km or 80 mi Kananga
$1029
311 km or 193 mi Tshikapa
$993
436 km or 271 mi Kindu
$793
543 km or 337 mi Kikwit
$928
551 km or 342 mi Kolwezi
$1045
619 km or 385 mi Kalemie
$792
641 km or 398 mi Likasi
$1032
684 km or 425 mi Uvira
$842
708 km or 440 mi Bujumbura
$754
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$803
713 km or 443 mi Cyangugu
$505
722 km or 448 mi Makamba
$688
726 km or 451 mi Bubanza
$689
748 km or 465 mi Luena
$682
749 km or 465 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
751 km or 467 mi Rutana
$688
759 km or 472 mi Kisangani
$957
763 km or 474 mi Gitega
$689
777 km or 483 mi Ngozi
$686
781 km or 486 mi Kibuye
$491
786 km or 489 mi Butare
$412
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$687
797 km or 495 mi Gisenyi
$396
801 km or 498 mi Nyanza
$524
809 km or 503 mi Mansa
$912
831 km or 516 mi Muyinga
$687
845 km or 525 mi Ruhengeri
$499
854 km or 530 mi Kigali
$758
854 km or 531 mi Chingola
$1069
878 km or 545 mi Byumba
$597
879 km or 546 mi Mufulira
$1278
901 km or 560 mi Kitwe
$1062
906 km or 563 mi Mbandaka
$836
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$858
938 km or 583 mi Kinshasa
$1148
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$804
940 km or 584 mi Ndola
$577
943 km or 586 mi Brazzaville
$595