Kolkata vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$404
$1011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1011
$2636
🏠 One person rent
$135
$427
🏘️ Family rent
$258
$1034
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$301
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.2
$216
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$432
$828
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
75
10
😀 Quality of life
58
16
🏙️ Population
4.5M
2.89M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 60% less expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 8948th and 5435th ($404 vs $1011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 3rd in India and the DR Congo, respectively. Check India vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Kolkata compared to 0.8 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Kolkata ranked 12th best city to live in India vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd in the DR Congo, while ranked 5509th and 9011th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kolkata vs Mbuji-Mayi

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Kolkata Mbuji-Mayi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.92
$7.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.5
$38.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.72
☕ Cappuccino
$2.22
$4.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.36
$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$539
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.6
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$1343
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$180
$678
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.6
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.58
$23.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.36%
12.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1157
$4209
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$528
$528
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.24
$97.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.38
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.94
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$5.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$8.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$3.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.79
$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$2.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$0.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.72
$8.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.93
$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.94
$3.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.4
$25.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.4
$57
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$41.7
$89.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1469
$3463

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$332
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$355
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$345
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$333
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$331
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$327
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$336
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$337
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$354
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$338
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$347
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$334
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$330
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$329
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$341
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$350
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$360
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$327
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$337
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$327
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$328
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$394
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$294
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$314
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$281
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$292
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$283
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$289
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$303
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$292
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$304
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$299
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$300
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$274
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$287
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$361
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$293
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$430
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$309
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$308

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Distance City Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi Gandajika
$828
99 km or 62 mi Mwene-Ditu
$843
129 km or 80 mi Kananga
$976
311 km or 193 mi Tshikapa
$934
436 km or 271 mi Kindu
$746
543 km or 337 mi Kikwit
$876
551 km or 342 mi Kolwezi
$975
619 km or 385 mi Kalemie
$747
641 km or 398 mi Likasi
$961
684 km or 425 mi Uvira
$803
708 km or 440 mi Bujumbura
$719
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$759
713 km or 443 mi Cyangugu
$496
722 km or 448 mi Makamba
$647
726 km or 451 mi Bubanza
$648
748 km or 465 mi Luena
$634
749 km or 465 mi Lubumbashi
$1050
751 km or 467 mi Rutana
$648
759 km or 472 mi Kisangani
$910
763 km or 474 mi Gitega
$651
777 km or 483 mi Ngozi
$648
781 km or 486 mi Kibuye
$479
786 km or 489 mi Butare
$413
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$648
797 km or 495 mi Gisenyi
$381
801 km or 498 mi Nyanza
$518
809 km or 503 mi Mansa
$776
831 km or 516 mi Muyinga
$650
845 km or 525 mi Ruhengeri
$492
854 km or 530 mi Kigali
$771
854 km or 531 mi Chingola
$875
878 km or 545 mi Byumba
$613
879 km or 546 mi Mufulira
$1018
901 km or 560 mi Kitwe
$917
906 km or 563 mi Mbandaka
$850
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$806
938 km or 583 mi Kinshasa
$1120
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$768
940 km or 584 mi Ndola
$541
943 km or 586 mi Brazzaville
$580