Marseille vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Marseille Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1607
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3989
$2495
🏠 One person rent
$721
$422
🏘️ Family rent
$1329
$1045
🍽️ Food expenses
$563
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2387
$823
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
43
10
😀 Quality of life
85
16
🏙️ Population
873K
2.89M

The cost of living in Marseille is 68% more expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 3227th and 5954th ($1607 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 41st and 3rd in France and the DR Congo, respectively. Check France vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Marseille compared to 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Marseille ranked 8th best city to live in France vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd in the DR Congo, while ranked 342nd and 8996th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Marseille vs Mbuji-Mayi

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Marseille Mbuji-Mayi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$7.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63
$37.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.14
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.63
$4.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$730
$532
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$552
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1332
$1358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$686
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.9
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5383
$7374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3416
$530
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.03
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.7
$96.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.7
$5.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.28
$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$3.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$3.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$2.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.46
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.62
$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$4.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.12
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$8.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.8
$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$3.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$591
$88.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9905
$3341

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1654
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1545
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1356
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1407
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1426
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1301
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1531
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1766
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1732
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1721
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7469
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$7107
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1344
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1460
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1272
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1513
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1177
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1510
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1473
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1131
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1245
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1429
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1485
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1280
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1139
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1467
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1571
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1456
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1448
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1559
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1502
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1543
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1608
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1622
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1200
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1563
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1134
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1507
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1498

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