Brasilia vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$958
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2354
$2485
🏠 One person rent
$332
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$1052
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$593
$825
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
28
10
😀 Quality of life
56
20
🏙️ Population
3.09M
2.89M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 14% less expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 6295th and 5611th ($826 vs $958) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 4th in Brazil and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Brazil vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brasilia compared to 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Brasilia ranked 8th best city to live in Brazil vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd in the DR Congo, while ranked 5819th and 8982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Mbuji-Mayi

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Brasilia Mbuji-Mayi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.36
$7.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.11
$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$534
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$935
$1332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$693
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$24.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.03%
12.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2375
$7474
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1359
$536
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$99.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.92
$5.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.57
$6.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$8.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$0.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$3.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.1
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$3.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$23.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$91.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12495
$3239

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$696
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$577
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$643
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$748
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$644
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$663
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$656
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$640
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$658
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$647
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$621
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$721
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$649
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$645
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$731
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$609
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$497
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$733
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$643
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$679
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$623
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$645
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$601
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$602
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$578
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$633
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$606
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$677
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$492
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$608
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$636
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$621
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$652
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$614
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$616
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$902
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$791
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$619
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$665

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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