Mbuji-Mayi vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$836
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2476
$2112
🏠 One person rent
$412
$408
🏘️ Family rent
$693
$716
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$295
🚐 Transport expenses
$228
$54
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$96.4
$632
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
11
59
😀 Quality of life
14
68
🏙️ Population
2.89M
2M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 28% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 5187th and 6618th ($1067 vs $836) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in the DR Congo and Belarus, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Mbuji-Mayi compared to 0.8 months in Minsk. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 7th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 9222nd and 4692nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbuji-Mayi vs Minsk

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Mbuji-Mayi Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.39
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.4
$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$740
$494
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$329
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1359
$888
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$591
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$54.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$11
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.95%
15.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1117
$2225
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$525
$1419
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$123
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$4.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.79
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$7.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$4.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.76
$8.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$8.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.59
$2.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.08
$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$34.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.4
$14.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$4.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.7
$44
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.5
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$112
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3356
$12897

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$887
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$895
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$1037
311 km or 193 mi Tshikapa
$999
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$785
543 km or 337 mi Kikwit
$932
551 km or 342 mi Kolwezi
$1039
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$786
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$1039
684 km or 425 mi Uvira
$839
708 km or 440 mi Bujumbura
$759
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$798
713 km or 443 mi Cyangugu
$517
722 km or 448 mi Makamba
$691
726 km or 451 mi Bubanza
$693
748 km or 465 mi Luena
$662
749 km or 465 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
751 km or 467 mi Rutana
$691
759 km or 472 mi Kisangani
$961
763 km or 474 mi Gitega
$694
777 km or 483 mi Ngozi
$692
781 km or 486 mi Kibuye
$507
786 km or 489 mi Butare
$409
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$693
797 km or 495 mi Gisenyi
$395
801 km or 498 mi Nyanza
$544
809 km or 503 mi Mansa
$1030
831 km or 516 mi Muyinga
$691
845 km or 525 mi Ruhengeri
$518
854 km or 530 mi Kigali
$811
854 km or 531 mi Chingola
$1229
878 km or 545 mi Byumba
$620
879 km or 546 mi Mufulira
$1473
901 km or 560 mi Kitwe
$1189
906 km or 563 mi Mbandaka
$851
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$857
938 km or 583 mi Kinshasa
$1163
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$798
940 km or 584 mi Ndola
$613
943 km or 586 mi Brazzaville
$602

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Distance City Cost of living
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$628
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$568
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$450
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1461
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$622
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$1003
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$335
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$484
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$952
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$907
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$399
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$890
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1279
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$545
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$947
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$1012
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$853
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1133
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1214
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$589
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$912
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$589
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1184
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$1001
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1109
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$500
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1062
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1027
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$405
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$554
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$908
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1028
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1248
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1188
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$562
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1220
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1423
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$944
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$903
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$882