Mbuji-Mayi vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$958
$1697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2485
$4149
🏠 One person rent
$428
$891
🏘️ Family rent
$1052
$1673
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$825
$1795
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
10
92
😀 Quality of life
20
87
🏙️ Population
2.89M
2.87M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 44% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 5611th and 2685th ($958 vs $1697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th 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 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 8982nd and 230th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mbuji-Mayi Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.91
$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.4
$60.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$4.28
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$534
$1043
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$203
$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1332
$2193
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$693
$1248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.6
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.68%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7474
$7657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$536
$3688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.1
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.07
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.38
$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.4
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$4.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$9.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.18
$2.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$59.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.8
$69.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.4
$80.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$91.6
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3239
$9800

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$829
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$961
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$746
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$953
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$776
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$493
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$739
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$554
722 km or 448 mi Makamba
$449
726 km or 451 mi Bubanza
$453
748 km or 465 mi Luena
$767
749 km or 465 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
751 km or 467 mi Rutana
$448
759 km or 472 mi Kisangani
$860
763 km or 474 mi Gitega
$445
777 km or 483 mi Ngozi
$448
781 km or 486 mi Kibuye
$566
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$458
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$446
797 km or 495 mi Gisenyi
$572
801 km or 498 mi Nyanza
$539
809 km or 503 mi Mansa
$1121
831 km or 516 mi Muyinga
$449
845 km or 525 mi Ruhengeri
$575
854 km or 530 mi Kigali
$677
854 km or 531 mi Chingola
$1107
878 km or 545 mi Byumba
$599
879 km or 546 mi Mufulira
$1236
901 km or 560 mi Kitwe
$1238
906 km or 563 mi Mbandaka
$825
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$804
938 km or 583 mi Kinshasa
$1001
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$745
940 km or 584 mi Ndola
$1210
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$561

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$916
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$1604
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$1504
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$1351
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
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$1363
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1049
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1698
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1261
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1332
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1024
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1011
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1104
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$964
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1339
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1092
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1067
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$1056
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$1166
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$1324
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$1066
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$1294
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$1298
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$1231
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$1173
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$1285
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$1321
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1328
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
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$1516
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1151
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$1231
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$1337
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$1293
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$1230
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$1347
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1065
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1090
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$1527
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$1229