Mbuji-Mayi vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1047
$1176
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2419
$2880
🏠 One person rent
$411
$507
🏘️ Family rent
$690
$824
🍽️ Food expenses
$336
$429
🚐 Transport expenses
$222
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$1558
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
11
19
😀 Quality of life
16
65
🏙️ Population
2.89M
630K

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 11% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 5217th and 4806th ($1047 vs $1176) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 138th in the DR Congo and Italy, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Mbuji-Mayi compared to 1.3 months in Palermo. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 4th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Palermo ranked 113th in Italy, while ranked 9189th and 5211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbuji-Mayi vs Palermo

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Mbuji-Mayi Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.25
$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.9
$42.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.64
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$4.79
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$2.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$751
$535
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1355
$863
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$584
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.3
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.99%
4.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$3187
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$537
$1332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$120
$49.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$9.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.67
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$7.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.76
$5.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.07
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.21
$3.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$7.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.8
$77.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.46
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.1
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.7
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$112
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3375
$9264

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$872
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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
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$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
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1110
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1176
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1123
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1210
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1063
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1336
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1317
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1238
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1164
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1247
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1346
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1639
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1769
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1764
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$2127
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1769
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1852
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1824
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1750
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1596
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1410
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1230
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1243
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$519
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1685
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$592
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1476
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1505
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1570
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$547
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$633
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$391
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1407
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1385
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1201
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1217
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1346
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1215
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1362