Mbuji-Mayi vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Mbuji-Mayi	Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1011	$2201
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2636	$5311
🏠 One person rent	$427	$1313
🏘️ Family rent	$1034	$2479
🍽️ Food expenses	$301	$524
🚐 Transport expenses	$216	$211
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$828	$3560
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	10	90
😀 Quality of life	16	93
🏙️ Population	2.89M	1.51M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 54% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 5435th and 1352nd ($1011 vs $2201) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in the DR Congo and Germany, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Mbuji-Mayi compared to 1.6 months in Munich. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 9011th and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbuji-Mayi vs Munich

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	Mbuji-Mayi	Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.25	$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.8	$69.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.64	$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$4.92
☕ Cappuccino	$4.29	$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.2	$3.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$539	$1323
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$205	$1006
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1343	$2618
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$678	$2005
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$205
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$313
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.4	$38.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.28%	3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4209	$12224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$528	$8488
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.62	$4.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$97.2	$59.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.65	$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.6	$3.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.49	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.18	$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.63	$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.91	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.37	$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.05	$6.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.69	$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.67	$9.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.12	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.55	$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.15	$1.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.76	$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.8	$52.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.06	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.2	$73.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.68	$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.1	$92.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$57	$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$89.1	$953
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3463	$14702

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Mbuji-Mayi

Distance	City	Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi	Gandajika	$828
99 km or 62 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$843
129 km or 80 mi	Kananga	$976
311 km or 193 mi	Tshikapa	$934
436 km or 271 mi	Kindu	$746
543 km or 337 mi	Kikwit	$876
551 km or 342 mi	Kolwezi	$975
619 km or 385 mi	Kalemie	$747
641 km or 398 mi	Likasi	$961
684 km or 425 mi	Uvira	$803
708 km or 440 mi	Bujumbura	$719
708 km or 440 mi	Bukavu	$759
713 km or 443 mi	Cyangugu	$496
722 km or 448 mi	Makamba	$647
726 km or 451 mi	Bubanza	$648
748 km or 465 mi	Luena	$634
749 km or 465 mi	Lubumbashi	$1050
751 km or 467 mi	Rutana	$648
759 km or 472 mi	Kisangani	$910
763 km or 474 mi	Gitega	$651
777 km or 483 mi	Ngozi	$648
781 km or 486 mi	Kibuye	$479
786 km or 489 mi	Butare	$413
794 km or 493 mi	Ruyigi	$648
797 km or 495 mi	Gisenyi	$381
801 km or 498 mi	Nyanza	$518
809 km or 503 mi	Mansa	$776
831 km or 516 mi	Muyinga	$650
845 km or 525 mi	Ruhengeri	$492
854 km or 530 mi	Kigali	$771
854 km or 531 mi	Chingola	$875
878 km or 545 mi	Byumba	$613
879 km or 546 mi	Mufulira	$1018
901 km or 560 mi	Kitwe	$917
906 km or 563 mi	Mbandaka	$850
933 km or 580 mi	Bumba	$806
938 km or 583 mi	Kinshasa	$1120
940 km or 584 mi	Butembo	$768
940 km or 584 mi	Ndola	$541
943 km or 586 mi	Brazzaville	$580

Cities near Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$1789
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1746
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1772
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1755
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1730
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1727
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1711
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1631
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1679
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1611
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1568
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1700
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1613
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1644
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1164
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1638
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1637
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1728
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1644
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1569
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1541
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1645
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1465
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1537
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1508
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1698
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1517
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$1911
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1540
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1544
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1636
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1538
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1502
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1627
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1565
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1522
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1509
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1516
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$1672
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1560