Mbuji-Mayi vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1047
$834
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2419
$1905
🏠 One person rent
$411
$382
🏘️ Family rent
$690
$623
🍽️ Food expenses
$336
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$222
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$148
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
11
49
😀 Quality of life
16
33
🏙️ Population
2.89M
2.81M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 26% more expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 5217th and 6623rd ($1047 vs $834) 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 4th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 9189th and 8621st 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
$7.25
$4.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.9
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.64
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$751
$545
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1355
$980
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.3
$31.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$68.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.99%
29.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$1820
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$537
$962
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$120
$6.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.67
$7.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$4.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$3.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.76
$1.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.07
$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.21
$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$4.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.8
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.46
$3.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.1
$18.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.7
$60.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$112
$91
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3375
$1873

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$881
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$1019
311 km or 193 mi Tshikapa
$979
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$771
543 km or 337 mi Kikwit
$915
551 km or 342 mi Kolwezi
$1044
619 km or 385 mi Kalemie
$770
641 km or 398 mi Likasi
$1029
684 km or 425 mi Uvira
$828
708 km or 440 mi Bujumbura
$750
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$779
713 km or 443 mi Cyangugu
$543
722 km or 448 mi Makamba
$689
726 km or 451 mi Bubanza
$688
748 km or 465 mi Luena
$595
749 km or 465 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
751 km or 467 mi Rutana
$690
759 km or 472 mi Kisangani
$946
763 km or 474 mi Gitega
$691
777 km or 483 mi Ngozi
$689
781 km or 486 mi Kibuye
$533
786 km or 489 mi Butare
$447
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$688
797 km or 495 mi Gisenyi
$411
801 km or 498 mi Nyanza
$583
809 km or 503 mi Mansa
$1166
831 km or 516 mi Muyinga
$688
845 km or 525 mi Ruhengeri
$553
854 km or 530 mi Kigali
$872
854 km or 531 mi Chingola
$1378
878 km or 545 mi Byumba
$671
879 km or 546 mi Mufulira
$1602
901 km or 560 mi Kitwe
$1304
906 km or 563 mi Mbandaka
$833
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$843
938 km or 583 mi Kinshasa
$1133
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$784
940 km or 584 mi Ndola
$692
943 km or 586 mi Brazzaville
$590

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Distance City Cost of living
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$809
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$803
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1124
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$788
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$872
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$787
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$947
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$923
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$483
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$976
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$481
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$494
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$513
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$800
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$484
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$748
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$925
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$938
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$931
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$350
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1210
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$1031
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$746
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$505
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$505
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$873
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$791
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$871
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$379
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$910
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$439
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$890
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$476
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$563
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$513
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$375
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$475