Mbuji-Mayi vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2495
$4999
🏠 One person rent
$422
$1371
🏘️ Family rent
$1045
$2182
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$539
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$823
$3835
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
10
94
😀 Quality of life
16
94
🏙️ Population
2.89M
664K

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 57% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 5954th and 1336th ($957 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 6th in the DR Congo and the Netherlands, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi compared to 1.7 months in Rotterdam. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 8996th and 51st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbuji-Mayi vs Rotterdam

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Mbuji-Mayi Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.39
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.9
$68.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$6.41
☕ Cappuccino
$4.3
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$2.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$1112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1358
$2175
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$686
$1840
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12%
3.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7374
$5393
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$530
$3725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$4.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.9
$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.54
$22.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$2.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$5.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.69
$11.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.12
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.69
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$75.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.2
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$88.6
$1741
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3341
$10888

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$947
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$730
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$763
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$546
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$723
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$559
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$509
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$508
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$723
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$1007
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$509
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$855
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$510
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$509
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$579
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$441
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$509
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$587
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$545
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$1017
831 km or 516 mi Muyinga
$509
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$598
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$723
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$1028
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$622
879 km or 546 mi Mufulira
$1090
901 km or 560 mi Kitwe
$1116
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$810
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$796
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$760
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$2034
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$1991
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$2053
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$2094
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$1987
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$2010
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$2228
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$2039
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$1813
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$1750
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$1920
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$2184
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$1951
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$2246
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$2373
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$1985
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$2375
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$1865
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$2859
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2180
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$2170
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1559
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$2046
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$1953
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$1968
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$2072
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$2076
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2064
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1916
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1421
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$1975
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$1762
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$1831
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$1709
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$1782
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$1921
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$1611
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$2017
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$1442
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$1592