Mbuji-Mayi vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$588
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2467
$1427
🏠 One person rent
$406
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$686
$320
🍽️ Food expenses
$359
$195
🚐 Transport expenses
$217
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$113
$485
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
11
36
😀 Quality of life
14
52
🏙️ Population
2.89M
1.79M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 80% more expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 5146th and 7926th ($1059 vs $588) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 23rd in the DR Congo and Iraq, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Iraq 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 Mosul. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 6th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Mosul ranked 2nd in Iraq, while ranked 9211th and 6491st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbuji-Mayi vs Mosul

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Mbuji-Mayi Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.18
$3.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.8
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.26
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.39
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$742
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1337
$262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$194
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.4
$53.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$83.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$29.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.31%
14.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1075
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$528
$921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$114
$76.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$3.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.82
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$0.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$7.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.67
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.95
$1.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$4.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$9.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.1
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$3.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.9
$12.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.5
$26.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3306
$2691

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Distance City Cost of living
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$885
99 km or 62 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
129 km or 80 mi Kananga
$1029
311 km or 193 mi Tshikapa
$993
436 km or 271 mi Kindu
$793
543 km or 337 mi Kikwit
$928
551 km or 342 mi Kolwezi
$1045
619 km or 385 mi Kalemie
$792
641 km or 398 mi Likasi
$1032
684 km or 425 mi Uvira
$842
708 km or 440 mi Bujumbura
$754
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$803
713 km or 443 mi Cyangugu
$505
722 km or 448 mi Makamba
$688
726 km or 451 mi Bubanza
$689
748 km or 465 mi Luena
$682
749 km or 465 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
751 km or 467 mi Rutana
$688
759 km or 472 mi Kisangani
$957
763 km or 474 mi Gitega
$689
777 km or 483 mi Ngozi
$686
781 km or 486 mi Kibuye
$491
786 km or 489 mi Butare
$412
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$687
797 km or 495 mi Gisenyi
$396
801 km or 498 mi Nyanza
$524
809 km or 503 mi Mansa
$912
831 km or 516 mi Muyinga
$687
845 km or 525 mi Ruhengeri
$499
854 km or 530 mi Kigali
$758
854 km or 531 mi Chingola
$1069
878 km or 545 mi Byumba
$597
879 km or 546 mi Mufulira
$1278
901 km or 560 mi Kitwe
$1062
906 km or 563 mi Mbandaka
$836
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$858
938 km or 583 mi Kinshasa
$1148
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$804
940 km or 584 mi Ndola
$577
943 km or 586 mi Brazzaville
$595

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$619
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$845
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$656
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$402
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$591
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$589
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$577
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$507
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$409
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$433
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$464
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$587
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$596
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$631
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$472
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$504
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$672
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$559
239 km or 148 mi Van
$585
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$583
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$624
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$677
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$492
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$489
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$587
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$492
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$603
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$497
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$582
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$509
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$486
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$402
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$502
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$571
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$610
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$573
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$672
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$488
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$768