Guangzhou vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$1059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1996
$2467
🏠 One person rent
$322
$406
🏘️ Family rent
$570
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$359
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.1
$217
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$792
$113
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
97
11
😀 Quality of life
75
14
🏙️ Population
18.7M
2.89M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 28% less expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 6838th and 5146th ($758 vs $1059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th 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 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.1 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 6th in the DR Congo, while ranked 2100th and 9211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Mbuji-Mayi

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Guangzhou Mbuji-Mayi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.82
$8.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$72.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$6.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$1337
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$410
$304
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$92.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
12.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9090
$1075
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3370
$528
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$114
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.76
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$6.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$8.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.5
$37.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$37.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$4.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.4
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$45.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14783
$3306

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$589
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$662
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$829
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$777
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$518
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$794
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$662
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$827
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$878
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1746
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$608
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$816
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2414
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2718
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$766
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$818
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$892
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$809
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$765
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$941
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$766
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$780
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$773
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$750
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$579
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$669
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$451
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$726
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$897
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$454
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$790
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$693
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$546
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$634
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$574
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$598
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$622
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$697
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$677

Cities near Mbuji-Mayi

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