Leipzig vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Leipzig	Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1449	$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3571	$2495
🏠 One person rent	$688	$422
🏘️ Family rent	$1289	$1045
🍽️ Food expenses	$499	$302
🚐 Transport expenses	$141	$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2807	$823
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	72	10
😀 Quality of life	92	16
🏙️ Population	616K	2.89M

The cost of living in Leipzig is 51% more expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 3925th and 5954th ($1449 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 535th and 3rd in Germany and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Germany vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Leipzig compared to 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Leipzig ranked 16th best city to live in Germany vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd in the DR Congo, while ranked 80th and 8996th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leipzig vs Mbuji-Mayi

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	Leipzig	Mbuji-Mayi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.9	$7.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.2	$37.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.47	$1.82
☕ Cappuccino	$4.19	$4.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.81	$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$681	$532
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$454	$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1250	$1358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$965	$686
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$145	$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$224	$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.5	$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.95%	12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4637	$7374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2606	$530
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.59	$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$62.9	$96.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$5.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.88	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.89	$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.78	$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$3.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.6	$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.96	$3.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$2.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.69	$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.66	$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.93	$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.77	$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.96	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.45	$4.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.11	$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.3	$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.37	$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.3	$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$8.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.8	$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.9	$3.69
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.6	$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.4	$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$394	$88.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10026	$3341

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Cities near Leipzig

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi	Markkleeberg	$1406
22 km or 13 mi	Delitzsch	$1387
26 km or 16 mi	Grimma	$1347
27 km or 17 mi	Merseburg	$1349
32 km or 20 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1372
33 km or 20 mi	Weienfels	$1360
33 km or 21 mi	Halle	$1320
36 km or 22 mi	Halle-Neustadt	$1342
36 km or 22 mi	Zeitz	$1365
39 km or 24 mi	Altenburg	$1273
45 km or 28 mi	Naumburg	$1365
50 km or 31 mi	Torgau	$1345
54 km or 34 mi	Kothen	$1384
55 km or 34 mi	Gera	$1170
56 km or 35 mi	Dobeln	$1306
57 km or 35 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1396
58 km or 36 mi	Glauchau	$1210
58 km or 36 mi	Limbach-Oberfrohna	$1261
61 km or 38 mi	Eisleben	$1376
62 km or 39 mi	Wittenberg	$1421
63 km or 39 mi	Riesa	$1330
67 km or 41 mi	Werdau	$1191
67 km or 42 mi	Chemnitz	$1228
69 km or 43 mi	Bernburg	$1393
69 km or 43 mi	Zwickau	$1095
70 km or 43 mi	Apolda	$1306
72 km or 45 mi	Jena	$1231
74 km or 46 mi	Zerbst	$1387
77 km or 48 mi	Greiz	$1263
77 km or 48 mi	Sangerhausen	$1379
78 km or 49 mi	Meissen	$1354
79 km or 49 mi	Aschersleben	$1386
80 km or 50 mi	Reichenbach im Vogtland	$1211
82 km or 51 mi	Freiberg	$1215
82 km or 51 mi	Stafurt	$1387
84 km or 52 mi	Weimar	$1367
86 km or 54 mi	Coswig	$1386
88 km or 54 mi	Schonebeck	$1386
93 km or 58 mi	Radebeul	$1413
94 km or 59 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1261

Cities near Mbuji-Mayi

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