Mbuji-Mayi vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$1750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2495
$4293
🏠 One person rent
$422
$929
🏘️ Family rent
$1045
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$489
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$823
$1885
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
10
92
😀 Quality of life
16
86
🏙️ Population
2.89M
2.75M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 45% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 5954th and 2722nd ($957 vs $1750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd 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 8996th and 294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mbuji-Mayi Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.39
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.9
$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$5.57
☕ Cappuccino
$4.3
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1358
$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$686
$1322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7374
$7363
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$530
$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.9
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.54
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$4.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$4.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.69
$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.12
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$123
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.69
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.2
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$88.6
$513
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3341
$10781

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$947
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$730
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$939
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$763
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$546
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$723
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$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
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$510
777 km or 483 mi Ngozi
$509
781 km or 486 mi Kibuye
$579
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$441
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$509
797 km or 495 mi Gisenyi
$587
801 km or 498 mi Nyanza
$545
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$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
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$1041
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$760
940 km or 584 mi Ndola
$1139
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$589

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$928
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$1654
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$1492
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$1427
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$1316
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$1400
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$1324
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$1545
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1277
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1287
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$1061
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$1058
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1117
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$1168
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1424
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$1268
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1034
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$1129
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$1188
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$1363
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$1340
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$1148
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$1148
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$1301
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$1259
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$1320
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$1294
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1249
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
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$1601
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1212
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$1231
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$1449
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$1342
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$1199
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$1400
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$1208
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$1240
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$1632
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$1262