Kolkata vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$364
$1067
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$892
$2476
🏠 One person rent
$124
$412
🏘️ Family rent
$211
$693
🍽️ Food expenses
$160
$348
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.4
$228
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$401
$96.4
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
73
11
😀 Quality of life
63
14
🏙️ Population
4.5M
2.89M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 66% less expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 9043rd and 5187th ($364 vs $1067) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th 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 0.1 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Kolkata ranked 11th best city to live in India vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 7th in the DR Congo, while ranked 5562nd and 9222nd 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
$2.21
$7.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11
$61.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$1.64
$3.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$740
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.9
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$255
$1359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$139
$301
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.8
$96.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.13
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.82%
11.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1163
$1117
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$593
$525
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.77
$123
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.22
$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.94
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$6.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$4.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$8.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$4.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$3.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.84
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.4
$38
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.89
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.02
$39.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.83
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.7
$23.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$38.6
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.8
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1886
$3356

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$330
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$341
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$335
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$326
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$326
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$320
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$329
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$330
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$331
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$336
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$325
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$324
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$323
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$331
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$338
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$349
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$321
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$330
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$321
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$290
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$307
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$275
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$288
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$278
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$314
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$296
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$284
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$298
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$280
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$285
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$281
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$314
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$360
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$288
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$481
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$351
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$300

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Distance City Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi Gandajika
$887
99 km or 62 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
129 km or 80 mi Kananga
$1037
311 km or 193 mi Tshikapa
$999
436 km or 271 mi Kindu
$785
543 km or 337 mi Kikwit
$932
551 km or 342 mi Kolwezi
$1039
619 km or 385 mi Kalemie
$786
641 km or 398 mi Likasi
$1039
684 km or 425 mi Uvira
$839
708 km or 440 mi Bujumbura
$759
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$798
713 km or 443 mi Cyangugu
$517
722 km or 448 mi Makamba
$691
726 km or 451 mi Bubanza
$693
748 km or 465 mi Luena
$662
749 km or 465 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
751 km or 467 mi Rutana
$691
759 km or 472 mi Kisangani
$961
763 km or 474 mi Gitega
$694
777 km or 483 mi Ngozi
$692
781 km or 486 mi Kibuye
$507
786 km or 489 mi Butare
$409
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$693
797 km or 495 mi Gisenyi
$395
801 km or 498 mi Nyanza
$544
809 km or 503 mi Mansa
$1030
831 km or 516 mi Muyinga
$691
845 km or 525 mi Ruhengeri
$518
854 km or 530 mi Kigali
$811
854 km or 531 mi Chingola
$1229
878 km or 545 mi Byumba
$620
879 km or 546 mi Mufulira
$1473
901 km or 560 mi Kitwe
$1189
906 km or 563 mi Mbandaka
$851
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$857
938 km or 583 mi Kinshasa
$1163
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$798
940 km or 584 mi Ndola
$613
943 km or 586 mi Brazzaville
$602