Mashhad vs Mbuji-Mayi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Mbuji-Mayi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$538
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1576
$2495
🏠 One person rent
$186
$422
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$1045
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$823
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
46
10
😀 Quality of life
50
16
🏙️ Population
3M
2.89M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 44% less expensive than in Mbuji-Mayi. Cities ranked 8365th and 5954th ($538 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 3rd in Iran and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Iran vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Mashhad compared to 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd in the DR Congo, while ranked 6193rd and 8996th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs Mbuji-Mayi

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Mashhad Mbuji-Mayi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.03
$7.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$37.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$4.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$532
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$1358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$395
$686
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.61
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.4
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.29%
12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1424
$7374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$812
$530
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$96.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$5.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7.97
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.73
$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$4.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.28
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.98
$8.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$3.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.8
$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$150
$88.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$612
$3341

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$517
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$515
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$500
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$512
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$511
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$515
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1583
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1616
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$458
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1531
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1578
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$514
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$553
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$496
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$603
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$689
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$450
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$607
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$452
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$670
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$548
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1572
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$435
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$468
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$550
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$487
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$394
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$577
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$675
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$467
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$689
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$673
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$693
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$722
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$515
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$720
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$797

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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