Bangkok vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$958
$1059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2465
$2467
🏠 One person rent
$424
$406
🏘️ Family rent
$741
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$278
$359
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$217
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$707
$113
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
89
11
😀 Quality of life
75
14
🏙️ Population
5.68M
2.89M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 10% less expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 5912th and 5146th ($958 vs $1059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Thailand and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Thailand vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 0.1 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 6th in the DR Congo, while ranked 1890th and 9211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Mbuji-Mayi

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Bangkok Mbuji-Mayi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.1
$8.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.9
$72.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.12
$6.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.59
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$1.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$611
$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1104
$1337
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$304
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$92.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.6
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.78%
12.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5905
$1075
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2775
$528
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.23
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$114
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.31
$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$6.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$8.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$3.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.39
$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.53
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.9
$37.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$37.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$4.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.4
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$45.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$561
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13469
$3306

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$737
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$774
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$736
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$635
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$675
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$779
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$812
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$787
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$724
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$718
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$553
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$708
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$571
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$558
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$650
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$590
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$812
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$567
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$765
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$581
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$578
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$763
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$741
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$558
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1152
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$593
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$622
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$829
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$511
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$504
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$614
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$727
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$727
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$571

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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