Hanoi vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$648
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1977
$2495
🏠 One person rent
$290
$422
🏘️ Family rent
$794
$1045
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.1
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$823
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
71
10
😀 Quality of life
63
16
🏙️ Population
8.44M
2.89M

The cost of living in Hanoi is 32% less expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 7305th and 5954th ($648 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Vietnam and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Vietnam vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Hanoi compared to 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd in the DR Congo, while ranked 4684th and 8996th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Mbuji-Mayi

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Hanoi Mbuji-Mayi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.03
$7.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$37.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$4.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$532
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$870
$1358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$686
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.6
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.23
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.93%
12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2876
$7374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1588
$530
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.1
$96.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.44
$5.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$3.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$3.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.41
$4.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.2
$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.3
$8.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$3.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.9
$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$88.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13338
$3341

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28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$545
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$565
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$554
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$571
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$511
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$523
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$606
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$592
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$571
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$577
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$586
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$549
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$583
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$595
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$560
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$614
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$579
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$572
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$593
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$660
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$513
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1251
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1151
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$725
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$623
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$580
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$601
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$781
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$794
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$671
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1168
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$778
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$621
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$555
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$607
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$774
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$774
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$599
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$407

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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