Fortaleza vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$1059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1752
$2467
🏠 One person rent
$328
$406
🏘️ Family rent
$471
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$359
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.5
$217
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$340
$113
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
42
11
😀 Quality of life
61
14
🏙️ Population
2.43M
2.89M

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 28% less expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 6833rd and 5146th ($758 vs $1059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 3rd 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 0.4 months in Fortaleza compared to 0.1 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Fortaleza ranked 16th best city to live in Brazil vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 6th in the DR Congo, while ranked 5841st and 9211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Mbuji-Mayi

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Fortaleza Mbuji-Mayi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.16
$8.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$72.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.49
$6.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.19
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$430
$1337
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$337
$304
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.5
$92.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.2
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.9%
12.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1344
$1075
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$743
$528
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$114
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.26
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$6.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$8.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$3.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.16
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$37.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.06
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.6
$37.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$4.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$45.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2167
$3306

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$713
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$637
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$510
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$639
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$630
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$644
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$656
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$772
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$538
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$690
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$613
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$590
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$591
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$623
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$617
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$662
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$563
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$576
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$571
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$583
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$562
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$566
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$572
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$572
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$554
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$618
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$580
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$568
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$726
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$575
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$545
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$579
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$596
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$566
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$631
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$559
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$416
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$624
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$699
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$561

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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