Ibadan vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ibadan Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$262
$958
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$784
$2485
🏠 One person rent
$126
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$402
$1052
🍽️ Food expenses
$78
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.5
$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$81.5
$825
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
47
10
😀 Quality of life
34
20
🏙️ Population
2.55M
2.89M

The cost of living in Ibadan is 73% less expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 9275th and 5611th ($262 vs $958) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 4th 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 0.3 months in Ibadan compared to 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Ibadan ranked 2nd best city to live in Nigeria vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd in the DR Congo, while ranked 7930th and 8982nd 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
$0.63
$7.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.61
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.24
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.32
$1.87
 Cappuccino
$0.3
$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$534
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$409
$1332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$381
$693
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$5.19
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.9
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.41
$24.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.34%
12.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$540
$7474
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$173
$536
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.13
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.58
$99.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.62
$5.07
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.21
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.38
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.62
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$6.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$8.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.6
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.86
$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.88
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.08
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.58
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.43
$0.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$10.5
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.26
$3.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.7
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.69
$3.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$23.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.4
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$17.6
$91.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$532
$3239

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$407
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$826
72 km or 45 mi Ife
$250
83 km or 51 mi Osogbo
$310
120 km or 74 mi Lagos
$448
141 km or 88 mi Ilorin
$314
142 km or 88 mi Akure
$243
145 km or 90 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
173 km or 107 mi Save
$676
176 km or 109 mi Porto-Novo
$697
185 km or 115 mi Owo
$272
201 km or 125 mi Cotonou
$732
214 km or 133 mi Abomey
$677
223 km or 138 mi Benin
$315
291 km or 181 mi Warri
$351
308 km or 191 mi Atakpame
$617
329 km or 204 mi Lome
$678
345 km or 214 mi Onitsha
$354
348 km or 216 mi Sotouboua
$616
354 km or 220 mi Sokode
$617
367 km or 228 mi Kpalime
$616
372 km or 231 mi Awka
$325
381 km or 237 mi Hohoe
$482
381 km or 237 mi Minna
$313
384 km or 238 mi Kara
$620
390 km or 242 mi Ho
$353
405 km or 252 mi Owerri
$507
409 km or 254 mi Enugu
$290
434 km or 270 mi Abuja
$288
445 km or 277 mi Umuahia
$330
450 km or 280 mi Port Harcourt
$327
458 km or 285 mi Aba
$233
475 km or 295 mi Tema
$446
476 km or 295 mi Ashaiman
$512
484 km or 301 mi Koforidua
$497
495 km or 308 mi Accra
$582
520 km or 323 mi Kaduna
$210
558 km or 347 mi Calabar
$237
570 km or 354 mi Tamale
$443
582 km or 362 mi Zaria
$265

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Distance City Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi Gandajika
$824
99 km or 62 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
129 km or 80 mi Kananga
$934
311 km or 193 mi Tshikapa
$890
436 km or 271 mi Kindu
$740
543 km or 337 mi Kikwit
$829
551 km or 342 mi Kolwezi
$961
619 km or 385 mi Kalemie
$746
641 km or 398 mi Likasi
$953
684 km or 425 mi Uvira
$776
708 km or 440 mi Bujumbura
$493
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$739
713 km or 443 mi Cyangugu
$554
722 km or 448 mi Makamba
$449
726 km or 451 mi Bubanza
$453
748 km or 465 mi Luena
$767
749 km or 465 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
751 km or 467 mi Rutana
$448
759 km or 472 mi Kisangani
$860
763 km or 474 mi Gitega
$445
777 km or 483 mi Ngozi
$448
781 km or 486 mi Kibuye
$566
786 km or 489 mi Butare
$458
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$446
797 km or 495 mi Gisenyi
$572
801 km or 498 mi Nyanza
$539
809 km or 503 mi Mansa
$1121
831 km or 516 mi Muyinga
$449
845 km or 525 mi Ruhengeri
$575
854 km or 530 mi Kigali
$677
854 km or 531 mi Chingola
$1107
878 km or 545 mi Byumba
$599
879 km or 546 mi Mufulira
$1236
901 km or 560 mi Kitwe
$1238
906 km or 563 mi Mbandaka
$825
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$804
938 km or 583 mi Kinshasa
$1001
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$745
940 km or 584 mi Ndola
$1210
943 km or 586 mi Brazzaville
$561