Mbuji-Mayi vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2476
$2017
🏠 One person rent
$412
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$693
$415
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$228
$86.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$96.4
$799
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
11
18
😀 Quality of life
14
47
🏙️ Population
2.89M
6.49M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 60% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 5187th and 7479th ($1067 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 91st in the DR Congo and China, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Mbuji-Mayi compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 7th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Shangrao ranked 204th in China, while ranked 9222nd and 6989th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbuji-Mayi vs Shangrao

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Mbuji-Mayi Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.39
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.4
$28.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$4.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$740
$281
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1359
$496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$30.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$47.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.95%
3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1117
$4424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$525
$2203
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$123
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$5.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$2.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$1.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.79
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.76
$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.59
$4.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.08
$5.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$7.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.4
$40.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$6.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.7
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.5
$76.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$112
$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3356
$30231

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$785
543 km or 337 mi Kikwit
$932
551 km or 342 mi Kolwezi
$1039
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$786
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$1039
684 km or 425 mi Uvira
$839
708 km or 440 mi Bujumbura
$759
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$798
713 km or 443 mi Cyangugu
$517
722 km or 448 mi Makamba
$691
726 km or 451 mi Bubanza
$693
748 km or 465 mi Luena
$662
749 km or 465 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
751 km or 467 mi Rutana
$691
759 km or 472 mi Kisangani
$961
763 km or 474 mi Gitega
$694
777 km or 483 mi Ngozi
$692
781 km or 486 mi Kibuye
$507
786 km or 489 mi Butare
$409
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$693
797 km or 495 mi Gisenyi
$395
801 km or 498 mi Nyanza
$544
809 km or 503 mi Mansa
$1030
831 km or 516 mi Muyinga
$691
845 km or 525 mi Ruhengeri
$518
854 km or 530 mi Kigali
$811
854 km or 531 mi Chingola
$1229
878 km or 545 mi Byumba
$620
879 km or 546 mi Mufulira
$1473
901 km or 560 mi Kitwe
$1189
906 km or 563 mi Mbandaka
$851
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$857
938 km or 583 mi Kinshasa
$1163
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$798
940 km or 584 mi Ndola
$613
943 km or 586 mi Brazzaville
$602

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Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$586
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$610
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$594
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$617
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$428
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$628
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$595
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$598
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$697
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$682
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$539
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$667
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$599
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$544
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$634
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$654
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$634
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$644
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$763
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$705
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$646
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$579
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$602
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$665
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$860
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$656
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$603
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$652
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$588
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$680
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$661
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$680
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$630
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$677
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$643
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$651
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$682
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$668
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$603
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$633