Mbuji-Mayi vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$3507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2476
$7962
🏠 One person rent
$412
$2395
🏘️ Family rent
$693
$4150
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$737
🚐 Transport expenses
$228
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$96.4
$5553
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
11
86
😀 Quality of life
14
91
🏙️ Population
2.89M
1.39M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 70% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 5187th and 50th ($1067 vs $3507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 38th in the DR Congo and the United States, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Mbuji-Mayi compared to 1.6 months in San Diego. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 7th best city to live in the DR Congo vs San Diego ranked 26th in the United States, while ranked 9222nd and 137th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbuji-Mayi vs San Diego

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Mbuji-Mayi San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.39
$22.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.4
$86.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$8.74
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$6.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$3.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$740
$2519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$2068
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1359
$4514
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$3653
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$253
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$71.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.95%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1117
$8566
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$525
$6843
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$123
$72
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$3.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.79
$6.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.76
$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$4.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$4.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$4.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.59
$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.08
$14.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$9.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$5.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$62.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$18.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.4
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$30.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.7
$63
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.5
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$112
$1998
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3356
$26517

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$839
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$759
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$798
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$517
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$691
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$693
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$662
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$1133
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$691
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$961
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$694
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$692
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$507
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$409
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$693
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$395
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$544
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$1030
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$691
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$518
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$811
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$1229
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$620
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$1473
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$1189
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$851
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$857
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$1163
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$798
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$613
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$3220
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$3053
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$2995
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$2963
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$2933
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$3033
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$3040
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$1295
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$2948
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$2995
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$3243
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$1141
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$1138
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$3261
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$2995
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$3245
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$2976
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$3251
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$2927
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$2676
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$2963
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$3070
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$3030
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$2758
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$3085
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$2815
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$3513
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$3122
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$2621
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$968
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$2669
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$3544
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$3027
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