Baku vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$856
$1047
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2114
$2419
🏠 One person rent
$378
$411
🏘️ Family rent
$649
$690
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$336
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.8
$222
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$567
$132
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
50
11
😀 Quality of life
62
16
🏙️ Population
2.3M
2.89M

The cost of living in Baku is 18% less expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 6524th and 5217th ($856 vs $1047) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd 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 0.7 months in Baku compared to 0.1 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 4th in the DR Congo, while ranked 5591st and 9189th 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
$8.84
$7.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.5
$51.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.32
$6.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$480
$751
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$859
$1355
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$502
$301
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$94.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.8%
11.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2243
$1120
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1286
$537
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.4
$120
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.59
$11.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$4.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$8.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.85
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.87
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.37
$4.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$3.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.68
$3.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.06
$0.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.7
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.63
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.8
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$4.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$45.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6803
$3375

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$774
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$663
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$595
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$634
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$652
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$648
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$649
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$631
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$708
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$490
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$990
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$480
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$988
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$447
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$676
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$461
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$611
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$452
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$624
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$429
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$726
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$679
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$401
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$769
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1104
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1053
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1205
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$444
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$743
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$565
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1096
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1084
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$374
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$872
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$732
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$516
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$359
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1027
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$572

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Distance City Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi Gandajika
$872
99 km or 62 mi Mwene-Ditu
$881
129 km or 80 mi Kananga
$1019
311 km or 193 mi Tshikapa
$979
436 km or 271 mi Kindu
$771
543 km or 337 mi Kikwit
$915
551 km or 342 mi Kolwezi
$1044
619 km or 385 mi Kalemie
$770
641 km or 398 mi Likasi
$1029
684 km or 425 mi Uvira
$828
708 km or 440 mi Bujumbura
$750
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$779
713 km or 443 mi Cyangugu
$543
722 km or 448 mi Makamba
$689
726 km or 451 mi Bubanza
$688
748 km or 465 mi Luena
$595
749 km or 465 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
751 km or 467 mi Rutana
$690
759 km or 472 mi Kisangani
$946
763 km or 474 mi Gitega
$691
777 km or 483 mi Ngozi
$689
781 km or 486 mi Kibuye
$533
786 km or 489 mi Butare
$447
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$688
797 km or 495 mi Gisenyi
$411
801 km or 498 mi Nyanza
$583
809 km or 503 mi Mansa
$1166
831 km or 516 mi Muyinga
$688
845 km or 525 mi Ruhengeri
$553
854 km or 530 mi Kigali
$872
854 km or 531 mi Chingola
$1378
878 km or 545 mi Byumba
$671
879 km or 546 mi Mufulira
$1602
901 km or 560 mi Kitwe
$1304
906 km or 563 mi Mbandaka
$833
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$843
938 km or 583 mi Kinshasa
$1133
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$784
940 km or 584 mi Ndola
$692
943 km or 586 mi Brazzaville
$590