Mbuji-Mayi vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$848
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2476
$1946
🏠 One person rent
$412
$398
🏘️ Family rent
$693
$671
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$228
$91.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$96.4
$175
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
11
49
😀 Quality of life
14
36
🏙️ Population
2.89M
2.81M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 26% more expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 5187th and 6562nd ($1067 vs $848) 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 0.1 months in Mbuji-Mayi compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 7th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 9222nd and 8388th 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
$5.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.4
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$5.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$2.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$740
$525
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$253
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1359
$948
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$467
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$47
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$60.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.95%
29.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1117
$2143
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$525
$1136
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$123
$6.88
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.79
$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$7.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.76
$7.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$3.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.59
$1.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.08
$3.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$26.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$5.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.4
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$3.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.7
$21.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.5
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$112
$83.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3356
$1622

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$895
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$999
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$785
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$932
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$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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$832
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$819
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$1104
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$800
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$858
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$804
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$931
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$1017
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$498
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$964
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$498
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$510
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$531
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$863
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$497
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$810
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$905
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$919
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$1022
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$369
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1209
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$1107
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$775
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$521
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$522
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$893
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$795
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$902
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$385
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$996
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$448
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$906
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$491
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$572
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$528
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$415
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$491