Mbuji-Mayi vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$1301
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2467
$3087
🏠 One person rent
$406
$611
🏘️ Family rent
$686
$966
🍽️ Food expenses
$359
$458
🚐 Transport expenses
$217
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$113
$1505
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
11
19
😀 Quality of life
14
78
🏙️ Population
2.89M
630K

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 19% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 5146th and 4489th ($1059 vs $1301) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 115th 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 1.2 months in Palermo. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 6th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Palermo ranked 51st in Italy, while ranked 9211th and 1010th 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
$8.18
$12.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.8
$49.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.26
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.39
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$742
$627
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$425
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1337
$962
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.4
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.31%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1075
$4312
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$528
$1737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$114
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$3.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.82
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.67
$6.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.95
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$8.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.1
$76.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.9
$83.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.5
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$393
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3306
$10700

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$885
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$897
129 km or 80 mi Kananga
$1029
311 km or 193 mi Tshikapa
$993
436 km or 271 mi Kindu
$793
543 km or 337 mi Kikwit
$928
551 km or 342 mi Kolwezi
$1045
619 km or 385 mi Kalemie
$792
641 km or 398 mi Likasi
$1032
684 km or 425 mi Uvira
$842
708 km or 440 mi Bujumbura
$754
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$803
713 km or 443 mi Cyangugu
$505
722 km or 448 mi Makamba
$688
726 km or 451 mi Bubanza
$689
748 km or 465 mi Luena
$682
749 km or 465 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
751 km or 467 mi Rutana
$688
759 km or 472 mi Kisangani
$957
763 km or 474 mi Gitega
$689
777 km or 483 mi Ngozi
$686
781 km or 486 mi Kibuye
$491
786 km or 489 mi Butare
$412
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$687
797 km or 495 mi Gisenyi
$396
801 km or 498 mi Nyanza
$524
809 km or 503 mi Mansa
$912
831 km or 516 mi Muyinga
$687
845 km or 525 mi Ruhengeri
$499
854 km or 530 mi Kigali
$758
854 km or 531 mi Chingola
$1069
878 km or 545 mi Byumba
$597
879 km or 546 mi Mufulira
$1278
901 km or 560 mi Kitwe
$1062
906 km or 563 mi Mbandaka
$836
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$858
938 km or 583 mi Kinshasa
$1148
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$804
940 km or 584 mi Ndola
$577
943 km or 586 mi Brazzaville
$595

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Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1046
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1141
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1085
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1234
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1161
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1298
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1271
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1176
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1232
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1341
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1666
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1579
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1697
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1951
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1720
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1739
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1770
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1577
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1471
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1425
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1200
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1266
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$487
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1689
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$607
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1466
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1518
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1605
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$529
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$577
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$375
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1389
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1381
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1217
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1191
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1291
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1170
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1319