Mbuji-Mayi vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$958
$721
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2485
$2070
🏠 One person rent
$428
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$1052
$526
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$83.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$825
$724
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
10
20
😀 Quality of life
20
43
🏙️ Population
2.89M
6.49M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 33% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 5611th and 6691st ($958 vs $721) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 70th 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 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi compared to 1 months in Shangrao. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Shangrao ranked 244th in China, while ranked 8982nd and 6824th 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
$7.91
$3.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.4
$41.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$4.28
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$534
$343
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$203
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1332
$687
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$693
$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$33.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.6
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.68%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7474
$5578
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$536
$2536
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.1
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.07
$4.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.38
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.4
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$4.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.18
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32
$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$5.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.8
$52.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.4
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$91.6
$558
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3239
$20642

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$740
543 km or 337 mi Kikwit
$829
551 km or 342 mi Kolwezi
$961
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$746
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$953
684 km or 425 mi Uvira
$776
708 km or 440 mi Bujumbura
$493
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$739
713 km or 443 mi Cyangugu
$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
786 km or 489 mi Butare
$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
943 km or 586 mi Brazzaville
$561

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Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$643
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$655
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$645
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$644
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$677
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$713
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$620
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$811
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$741
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$678
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$538
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$725
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$664
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$708
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$667
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$694
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$700
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$720
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$787
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$744
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$728
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$671
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$647
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$789
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$831
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$664
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$687
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$707
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$581
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$755
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$719
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$898
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$613
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$735
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$699
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$669
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$697
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$675
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$587
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$696