Chengdu vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1808
$2495
🏠 One person rent
$251
$422
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$1045
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$87
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$823
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
94
10
😀 Quality of life
72
16
🏙️ Population
20.9M
2.89M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 31% less expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 7209th and 5954th ($660 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 151st and 3rd in China and the DR Congo, respectively. Check China vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Chengdu ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd in the DR Congo, while ranked 1933rd and 8996th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Mbuji-Mayi

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Chengdu Mbuji-Mayi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$7.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$37.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$4.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$532
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$1358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$686
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4168
$7374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2205
$530
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.5
$96.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.55
$5.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$3.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$3.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$4.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.17
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$8.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.1
$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$3.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$389
$88.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15153
$3341

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$614
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$605
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$587
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$572
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$611
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$603
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$591
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$604
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$624
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$559
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$625
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$550
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$588
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$613
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$574
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$570
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$553
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$609
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$682
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$609
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$618
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$560
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$551
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$627
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$642
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$607
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$596
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$575
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$662
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$593
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$600
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$584
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$595
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$620
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$569
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$568
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$612
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$555
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$594
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$591

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Distance City Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi Gandajika
$815
99 km or 62 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
129 km or 80 mi Kananga
$932
311 km or 193 mi Tshikapa
$902
436 km or 271 mi Kindu
$728
543 km or 337 mi Kikwit
$852
551 km or 342 mi Kolwezi
$947
619 km or 385 mi Kalemie
$730
641 km or 398 mi Likasi
$939
684 km or 425 mi Uvira
$763
708 km or 440 mi Bujumbura
$546
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$723
713 km or 443 mi Cyangugu
$559
722 km or 448 mi Makamba
$509
726 km or 451 mi Bubanza
$508
748 km or 465 mi Luena
$723
749 km or 465 mi Lubumbashi
$1007
751 km or 467 mi Rutana
$509
759 km or 472 mi Kisangani
$855
763 km or 474 mi Gitega
$510
777 km or 483 mi Ngozi
$509
781 km or 486 mi Kibuye
$579
786 km or 489 mi Butare
$441
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$509
797 km or 495 mi Gisenyi
$587
801 km or 498 mi Nyanza
$545
809 km or 503 mi Mansa
$1017
831 km or 516 mi Muyinga
$509
845 km or 525 mi Ruhengeri
$598
854 km or 530 mi Kigali
$723
854 km or 531 mi Chingola
$1028
878 km or 545 mi Byumba
$622
879 km or 546 mi Mufulira
$1090
901 km or 560 mi Kitwe
$1116
906 km or 563 mi Mbandaka
$810
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$796
938 km or 583 mi Kinshasa
$1041
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$760
940 km or 584 mi Ndola
$1139
943 km or 586 mi Brazzaville
$589