Marseille vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Marseille Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1602
$958
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4142
$2485
🏠 One person rent
$710
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$1406
$1052
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$193
$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2165
$825
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
43
10
😀 Quality of life
84
20
🏙️ Population
870K
2.89M

The cost of living in Marseille is 67% more expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 3059th and 5611th ($1602 vs $958) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 4th 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 1.4 months in Marseille compared to 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Marseille ranked 5th best city to live in France vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd in the DR Congo, while ranked 300th and 8982nd 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
$15.6
$7.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.9
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.34
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.59
$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$746
$534
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$535
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1362
$1332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1185
$693
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.8
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.8
$24.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.87%
12.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5729
$7474
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3391
$536
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.05
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.3
$99.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.2
$5.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.82
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$6.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.1
$8.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.7
$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.1
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$0.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.1
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$3.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.2
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.4
$3.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$121
$23.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$833
$91.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9642
$3239

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1575
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1470
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1314
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1432
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1385
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1280
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1458
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1616
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1567
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1616
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7262
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4714
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1181
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1400
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1352
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1488
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1062
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1341
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1398
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1103
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1260
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1308
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1362
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1245
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1097
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1352
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1333
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1429
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1416
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1484
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1369
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1575
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1216
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1523
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1540
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1234
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1544
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1418
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1478
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1450

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