Algiers vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$553
$958
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1327
$2485
🏠 One person rent
$216
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$1052
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$39
$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$323
$825
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
48
10
😀 Quality of life
60
20
🏙️ Population
3.42M
2.89M

The cost of living in Algiers is 42% less expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 8096th and 5611th ($553 vs $958) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th 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 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd in the DR Congo, while ranked 5408th and 8982nd 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
$3.61
$7.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.5
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$1.45
$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$534
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$438
$1332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$693
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.4
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$24.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
12.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2019
$7474
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1129
$536
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$99.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.53
$5.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.21
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.56
$6.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$8.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.6
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.33
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.09
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$0.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.29
$3.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.97
$3.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.1
$23.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.7
$91.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2863
$3239

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$412
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$453
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$416
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$339
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$402
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$379
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$387
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$372
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$354
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$374
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$476
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$418
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$347
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2629
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$403
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$394
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1710
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$518
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$419
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$403
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1478
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$424
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$426
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1297
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1287
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$478
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1057
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1331
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1416
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1419
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$907
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1158
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1077
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$423
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1177
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1205
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1274
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1219
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1060
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1227

Cities near Mbuji-Mayi

Distance City Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi Gandajika
$824
99 km or 62 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
129 km or 80 mi Kananga
$934
311 km or 193 mi Tshikapa
$890
436 km or 271 mi Kindu
$740
543 km or 337 mi Kikwit
$829
551 km or 342 mi Kolwezi
$961
619 km or 385 mi Kalemie
$746
641 km or 398 mi Likasi
$953
684 km or 425 mi Uvira
$776
708 km or 440 mi Bujumbura
$493
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$739
713 km or 443 mi Cyangugu
$554
722 km or 448 mi Makamba
$449
726 km or 451 mi Bubanza
$453
748 km or 465 mi Luena
$767
749 km or 465 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
751 km or 467 mi Rutana
$448
759 km or 472 mi Kisangani
$860
763 km or 474 mi Gitega
$445
777 km or 483 mi Ngozi
$448
781 km or 486 mi Kibuye
$566
786 km or 489 mi Butare
$458
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$446
797 km or 495 mi Gisenyi
$572
801 km or 498 mi Nyanza
$539
809 km or 503 mi Mansa
$1121
831 km or 516 mi Muyinga
$449
845 km or 525 mi Ruhengeri
$575
854 km or 530 mi Kigali
$677
854 km or 531 mi Chingola
$1107
878 km or 545 mi Byumba
$599
879 km or 546 mi Mufulira
$1236
901 km or 560 mi Kitwe
$1238
906 km or 563 mi Mbandaka
$825
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$804
938 km or 583 mi Kinshasa
$1001
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$745
940 km or 584 mi Ndola
$1210
943 km or 586 mi Brazzaville
$561