Mbuji-Mayi vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Mbuji-Mayi	Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$957	$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2495	$3833
🏠 One person rent	$422	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$1045	$1751
🍽️ Food expenses	$302	$390
🚐 Transport expenses	$166	$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$823	$1865
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	10	92
😀 Quality of life	16	86
🏙️ Population	2.89M	1.38M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 42% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 5954th and 3084th ($957 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in the DR Congo and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 8996th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbuji-Mayi vs Prague

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	Mbuji-Mayi	Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.39	$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.9	$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.6	$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.82	$2.51
☕ Cappuccino	$4.3	$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.41	$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$532	$1012
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$202	$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1358	$1872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$686	$1359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$130	$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$202	$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.3	$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12%	5.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7374	$7685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$530	$5446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.61	$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$96.9	$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.54	$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.67	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.62	$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.41	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.85	$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.2	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.65	$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.35	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.02	$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.69	$6.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.96	$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.54	$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.14	$2.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.78	$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37	$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.12	$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.3	$54.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.69	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.2	$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$56.2	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$88.6	$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3341	$12545

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Cities near Mbuji-Mayi

Distance	City	Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi	Gandajika	$815
99 km or 62 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$826
129 km or 80 mi	Kananga	$932
311 km or 193 mi	Tshikapa	$902
436 km or 271 mi	Kindu	$728
543 km or 337 mi	Kikwit	$852
551 km or 342 mi	Kolwezi	$947
619 km or 385 mi	Kalemie	$730
641 km or 398 mi	Likasi	$939
684 km or 425 mi	Uvira	$763
708 km or 440 mi	Bujumbura	$546
708 km or 440 mi	Bukavu	$723
713 km or 443 mi	Cyangugu	$559
722 km or 448 mi	Makamba	$509
726 km or 451 mi	Bubanza	$508
748 km or 465 mi	Luena	$723
749 km or 465 mi	Lubumbashi	$1007
751 km or 467 mi	Rutana	$509
759 km or 472 mi	Kisangani	$855
763 km or 474 mi	Gitega	$510
777 km or 483 mi	Ngozi	$509
781 km or 486 mi	Kibuye	$579
786 km or 489 mi	Butare	$441
794 km or 493 mi	Ruyigi	$509
797 km or 495 mi	Gisenyi	$587
801 km or 498 mi	Nyanza	$545
809 km or 503 mi	Mansa	$1017
831 km or 516 mi	Muyinga	$509
845 km or 525 mi	Ruhengeri	$598
854 km or 530 mi	Kigali	$723
854 km or 531 mi	Chingola	$1028
878 km or 545 mi	Byumba	$622
879 km or 546 mi	Mufulira	$1090
901 km or 560 mi	Kitwe	$1116
906 km or 563 mi	Mbandaka	$810
933 km or 580 mi	Bumba	$796
938 km or 583 mi	Kinshasa	$1041
940 km or 584 mi	Butembo	$760
940 km or 584 mi	Ndola	$1139
943 km or 586 mi	Brazzaville	$589

Cities near Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi	Smichov	$1474
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Zizkov	$1468
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Brevnov	$1451
23 km or 14 mi	Kladno	$1244
51 km or 31 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1216
53 km or 33 mi	Pribram	$1196
54 km or 34 mi	Litomerice	$1103
56 km or 35 mi	Kolin	$1150
68 km or 42 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1130
69 km or 43 mi	Usti nad Labem	$978
72 km or 45 mi	Most	$957
75 km or 46 mi	Teplice	$929
76 km or 47 mi	Tabor	$1198
78 km or 49 mi	Decin	$1107
81 km or 50 mi	Litvinov	$1362
83 km or 52 mi	Chomutov	$1051
83 km or 52 mi	Plzen	$1185
88 km or 55 mi	Pisek	$1186
89 km or 55 mi	Liberec	$1106
89 km or 56 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1035
95 km or 59 mi	Zittau	$1353
97 km or 61 mi	Pardubice	$1122
99 km or 61 mi	Strakonice	$1176
99 km or 61 mi	Havlickuv Brod	$1163
100 km or 62 mi	Chrudim	$1668
102 km or 63 mi	Hradec Kralove	$1142
103 km or 64 mi	Pirna	$1393
111 km or 69 mi	Klatovy	$1159
111 km or 69 mi	Karlovy Vary	$1024
114 km or 71 mi	Jihlava	$1016
115 km or 71 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1261
117 km or 73 mi	Freital	$1404
118 km or 73 mi	Dresden	$1462
119 km or 74 mi	Trutnov	$1195
119 km or 74 mi	Freiberg	$1215
122 km or 76 mi	Bautzen	$1377
123 km or 77 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1237
125 km or 78 mi	Radebeul	$1413
126 km or 78 mi	Gorlitz	$1364
127 km or 79 mi	Sokolov	$1141