London vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	London	Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3321	$958
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7723	$2485
🏠 One person rent	$2218	$428
🏘️ Family rent	$3918	$1052
🍽️ Food expenses	$574	$308
🚐 Transport expenses	$349	$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4098	$825
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	100	10
😀 Quality of life	98	20
🏙️ Population	8.91M	2.89M

The cost of living in London is 247% more expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 38th and 5611th ($3321 vs $958) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in the United Kingdom and the DR Congo, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in London compared to 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd in the DR Congo, while ranked 5th and 8982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Mbuji-Mayi

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	London	Mbuji-Mayi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.7	$7.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$84.7	$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.25	$1.87
☕ Cappuccino	$4.62	$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.47	$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2493	$534
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1838	$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4599	$1332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3306	$693
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$210	$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$314	$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.2	$24.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.62%	12.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$16999	$7474
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9363	$536
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.94	$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$99.6	$99.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.4	$5.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.9	$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.81	$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.31	$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$6.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$8.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$2.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.86	$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.8	$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.56	$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack	$19.5	$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.06	$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.1	$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.68	$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.3	$0.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58	$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.8	$3.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.8	$32
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.6	$3.75
👖 Brand Jeans	$99.8	$23.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2256	$91.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25471	$3239

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Cities near London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$3004
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2364
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2291
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2538
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2202
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2234
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2282
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2165
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2157
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2228
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2175
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2120
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2119
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2104
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2036
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2117
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2504
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$1981
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2152
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2050
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2345
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$1999
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2067
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2599
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2057
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$1937
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2173
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2043
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$2001
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2155
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1974
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2051
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2076
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$1993
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$1875
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$1976
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$1920
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$1972
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2406
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$1908

Cities near Mbuji-Mayi

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