Ibadan vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ibadan Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$752
$1059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1637
$2467
🏠 One person rent
$421
$406
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$197
$359
🚐 Transport expenses
$99
$217
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$100
$113
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
48
11
😀 Quality of life
37
14
🏙️ Population
2.55M
2.89M

The cost of living in Ibadan is 29% less expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 6862nd and 5146th ($752 vs $1059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 3rd in Nigeria and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Nigeria vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ibadan compared to 0.1 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Ibadan ranked 2nd best city to live in Nigeria vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 6th in the DR Congo, while ranked 8155th and 9211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ibadan vs Mbuji-Mayi

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Ibadan Mbuji-Mayi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.81
$8.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$72.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$6.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.02
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.28
$1.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$407
$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$719
$1337
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$677
$304
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$92.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.8
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.95%
12.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$827
$1075
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$540
$528
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.2
$114
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.66
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.33
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$6.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$8.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.66
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.13
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.2
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.71
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.61
$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.1
$37.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.61
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$5.12
$37.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.66
$4.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.5
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.5
$45.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.5
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1891
$3306

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$664
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$1013
72 km or 45 mi Ife
$778
83 km or 51 mi Osogbo
$705
120 km or 74 mi Lagos
$1102
141 km or 88 mi Ilorin
$526
142 km or 88 mi Akure
$644
145 km or 90 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
173 km or 107 mi Save
$646
176 km or 109 mi Porto-Novo
$743
185 km or 115 mi Owo
$664
201 km or 125 mi Cotonou
$793
214 km or 133 mi Abomey
$598
223 km or 138 mi Benin
$632
291 km or 181 mi Warri
$926
308 km or 191 mi Atakpame
$699
329 km or 204 mi Lome
$835
345 km or 214 mi Onitsha
$1051
348 km or 216 mi Sotouboua
$703
354 km or 220 mi Sokode
$705
367 km or 228 mi Kpalime
$684
372 km or 231 mi Awka
$878
381 km or 237 mi Hohoe
$652
381 km or 237 mi Minna
$852
384 km or 238 mi Kara
$712
390 km or 242 mi Ho
$417
405 km or 252 mi Owerri
$1774
409 km or 254 mi Enugu
$563
434 km or 270 mi Abuja
$1514
445 km or 277 mi Umuahia
$961
450 km or 280 mi Port Harcourt
$676
458 km or 285 mi Aba
$674
475 km or 295 mi Tema
$600
476 km or 295 mi Ashaiman
$630
484 km or 301 mi Koforidua
$668
495 km or 308 mi Accra
$822
520 km or 323 mi Kaduna
$393
558 km or 347 mi Calabar
$397
570 km or 354 mi Tamale
$576
582 km or 362 mi Zaria
$652

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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