Mbuji-Mayi vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2495
$2045
🏠 One person rent
$422
$439
🏘️ Family rent
$1045
$740
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$303
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$823
$195
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
10
48
😀 Quality of life
16
29
🏙️ Population
2.89M
2.81M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 6% more expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 5954th and 6121st ($957 vs $902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 7th in the DR Congo and Sudan, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 8996th and 8206th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbuji-Mayi vs Omdurman

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Mbuji-Mayi Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.39
$6.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.9
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$7.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.96
☕ Cappuccino
$4.3
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$646
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1358
$1172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$686
$512
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$28.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$44.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$51.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12%
21.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7374
$1122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$530
$791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.9
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.54
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$9.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$7.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$6.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$5.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$3.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.69
$1.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.12
$6.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$15.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.69
$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$27.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.2
$67.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$88.6
$63.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3341
$2039

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$826
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$932
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$902
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$728
543 km or 337 mi Kikwit
$852
551 km or 342 mi Kolwezi
$947
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$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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$889
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$868
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$1094
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$851
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$935
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$847
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$988
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$946
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$491
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$1096
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$490
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$502
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$524
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$799
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$492
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$686
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$928
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$944
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$814
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$324
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1123
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$940
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$590
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$513
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$513
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$895
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$837
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$915
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$314
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$810
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$333
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$895
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$489
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$554
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$520
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$350
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$488