Baku vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$753
$958
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1976
$2485
🏠 One person rent
$307
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$623
$1052
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.3
$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$458
$825
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
48
10
😀 Quality of life
59
20
🏙️ Population
2.3M
2.89M

The cost of living in Baku is 21% less expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 6560th and 5611th ($753 vs $958) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Azerbaijan and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd in the DR Congo, while ranked 5476th and 8982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Mbuji-Mayi

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Baku Mbuji-Mayi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.6
$7.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.32
$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$534
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$934
$1332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$693
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.3
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$24.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.02%
12.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1780
$7474
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$892
$536
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$99.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.03
$5.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$6.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$8.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.95
$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.32
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$0.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.2
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$3.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.45
$3.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$23.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$91.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5868
$3239

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$685
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$553
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$612
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$471
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$561
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$531
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$419
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$546
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$823
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$475
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$884
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$772
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$878
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$530
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$497
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$547
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$627
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$1148
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$622
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$719
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$734
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$645
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$451
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$833
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$968
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1085
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1187
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$692
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$690
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$595
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$990
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$691
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$386
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$583
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$778
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$497
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$519
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$434
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$861
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$616

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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