Mbuji-Mayi vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$2517
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2467
$5700
🏠 One person rent
$406
$1497
🏘️ Family rent
$686
$2629
🍽️ Food expenses
$359
$596
🚐 Transport expenses
$217
$279
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$113
$3732
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
11
99
😀 Quality of life
14
97
🏙️ Population
2.89M
2.15M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 58% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 5146th and 843rd ($1059 vs $2517) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in the DR Congo and France, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Mbuji-Mayi compared to 1.5 months in Paris. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 6th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 9211th and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mbuji-Mayi Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.18
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.8
$62.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.26
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$7.44
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$5.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.39
$4.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$742
$1610
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$1211
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1337
$2936
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$2181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.4
$173
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.31%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1075
$13420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$528
$9330
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$2.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$114
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$25.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$5.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$21.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.82
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$4.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$2.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.67
$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.95
$4.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$4.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$3.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$3.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.1
$30
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.9
$112
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.5
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$792
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3306
$15084

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$993
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$793
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$928
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$1045
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$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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$2042
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$1892
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$1957
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2358
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$2063
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1973
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$2281
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$2075
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1732
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1932
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$1970
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1754
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$1928
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$1666
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1942
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$1918
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1877
14 km or 8.5 mi Aulnay-sous-Bois
$1799
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1824
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1986
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1896
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1784
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$1426
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1604
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$1426
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1787
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$1417
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$1587
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$1390
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1321
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1335
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1279
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1300
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1486
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1259
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$1613
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$1288
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$1532
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$1397
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1488