Ganzhou vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Ganzhou	Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$813	$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2185	$2495
🏠 One person rent	$389	$422
🏘️ Family rent	$734	$1045
🍽️ Food expenses	$250	$302
🚐 Transport expenses	$87.6	$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$975	$823
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	44 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	26	10
😀 Quality of life	43	16
🏙️ Population	8.97M	2.89M

The cost of living in Ganzhou is 15% less expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 6387th and 5954th ($813 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th 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 1.2 months in Ganzhou compared to 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Ganzhou ranked 144th best city to live in China vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd in the DR Congo, while ranked 6667th and 8996th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ganzhou vs Mbuji-Mayi

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	Ganzhou	Mbuji-Mayi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.17	$7.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.1	$37.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.09	$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.33	$1.82
☕ Cappuccino	$3.01	$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	$439	$532
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$318	$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$852	$1358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$622	$686
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.9	$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.8	$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.2	$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6104	$7374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3634	$530
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.38	$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24	$96.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.42	$5.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.96	$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.79	$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.78	$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$3.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$3.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$2.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.26	$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.3	$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.81	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.48	$4.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.15	$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.66	$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.46	$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.05	$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40	$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.67	$8.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.7	$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.28	$3.69
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.6	$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.7	$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$454	$88.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17470	$3341

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Cities near Ganzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
143 km or 89 mi	Ji'an	$628
177 km or 110 mi	Shaoguan	$852
191 km or 119 mi	Chenzhou	$746
208 km or 129 mi	Meizhou	$795
219 km or 136 mi	Xinyu	$590
226 km or 140 mi	Longyan	$713
226 km or 141 mi	Yichun	$611
228 km or 141 mi	Pingxiang	$594
232 km or 144 mi	Heyuan	$801
249 km or 155 mi	Liling	$584
262 km or 163 mi	Hengyang	$611
272 km or 169 mi	Sanming	$642
278 km or 173 mi	Fuzhou	$618
282 km or 175 mi	Lianzhou	$783
285 km or 177 mi	Zhuzhou	$601
291 km or 181 mi	Jieyang	$691
295 km or 183 mi	Chaozhou	$592
300 km or 186 mi	Xiangtan	$603
305 km or 190 mi	Qingyuan	$808
307 km or 191 mi	Puning	$726
307 km or 191 mi	Huizhou	$629
311 km or 193 mi	Zhangzhou	$731
326 km or 203 mi	Shantou	$605
327 km or 203 mi	Changsha	$582
331 km or 206 mi	Nanchang	$521
332 km or 206 mi	Dongguan	$678
336 km or 209 mi	Nanping	$673
337 km or 209 mi	Yingtan	$636
340 km or 211 mi	Yongzhou	$618
343 km or 213 mi	Shanwei	$1014
345 km or 214 mi	Guangzhou	$763
351 km or 218 mi	Xiamen	$807
354 km or 220 mi	Guixi	$634
361 km or 224 mi	Loudi	$600
362 km or 225 mi	Foshan	$602
363 km or 226 mi	Ningxiang	$595
374 km or 233 mi	Wuyishan	$643
375 km or 233 mi	Kinmen	$821
375 km or 233 mi	Hezhou	$780
377 km or 234 mi	Shenzhen	$958

Cities near Mbuji-Mayi

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