Kolkata vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$408
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1026
$2495
🏠 One person rent
$135
$422
🏘️ Family rent
$257
$1045
🍽️ Food expenses
$181
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.7
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$468
$823
😷 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 57% less expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 8957th and 5954th ($408 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th 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 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Kolkata ranked 12th best city to live in India vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd in the DR Congo, while ranked 5494th and 8996th 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
$3.83
$7.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$37.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$4.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$532
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$88.4
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$336
$1358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$184
$686
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.3
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.67
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.95%
12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$7374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$562
$530
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.98
$96.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.42
$5.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.38
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.97
$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$3.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$4.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.4
$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.93
$8.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.94
$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$3.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.4
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.2
$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$51.8
$88.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1751
$3341

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$338
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$360
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$351
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$340
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$338
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$334
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$343
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$343
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$360
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$344
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$353
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$341
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$336
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$336
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$346
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$356
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$366
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$335
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$342
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$332
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$335
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$399
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$307
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$317
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$294
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$304
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$296
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$290
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$339
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$288
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$309
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$273
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$284
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$279
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$295
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$330
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$285
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$428
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$301
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$311

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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