Mbuji-Mayi vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$1190
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2495
$3028
🏠 One person rent
$422
$611
🏘️ Family rent
$1045
$1253
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$823
$740
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
10
90
😀 Quality of life
16
68
🏙️ Population
2.89M
9.21M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 20% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 5954th and 4630th ($957 vs $1190) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 6th in the DR Congo and Mexico, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi compared to 0.6 months in Mexico City. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 8996th and 3360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbuji-Mayi vs Mexico City

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Mbuji-Mayi Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.39
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.9
$45.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.69
☕ Cappuccino
$4.3
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1358
$1747
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$686
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12%
11.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7374
$2781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$530
$2233
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.9
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.54
$5.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$7.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.69
$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37
$61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.12
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$53.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.69
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.2
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$88.6
$396
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3341
$8550

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$815
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$826
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$835
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$783
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$723
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$884
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$734
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$775
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$835
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$731
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$794
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$757
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$816
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$772
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$844
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$729
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$734
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$843
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$704
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$811
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$939
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$789
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$797
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$941
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$763
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$623
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$504
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$601
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$660
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$748
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$691
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$723
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$729
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$694
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$589
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1223
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$759
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$659
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$674
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$709