Mbuji-Mayi vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$958
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2485
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$428
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$1052
$340
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$65.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$825
$608
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
10
71
😀 Quality of life
20
63
🏙️ Population
2.89M
10.6M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 97% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 5611th and 8597th ($958 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 537th 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 1.3 months in Shijiazhuang. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Shijiazhuang ranked 31st in China, while ranked 8982nd and 4919th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbuji-Mayi vs Shijiazhuang

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Mbuji-Mayi Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.91
$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.4
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$0.84
 Cappuccino
$4.28
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$534
$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$203
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1332
$386
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$693
$255
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$33.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$51.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.6
$7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.68%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7474
$2477
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$536
$1720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.1
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.07
$3.75
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.38
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.4
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$3.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$3.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.18
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32
$33.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.8
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.4
$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$91.6
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3239
$4869

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$824
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$833
129 km or 80 mi Kananga
$934
311 km or 193 mi Tshikapa
$890
436 km or 271 mi Kindu
$740
543 km or 337 mi Kikwit
$829
551 km or 342 mi Kolwezi
$961
619 km or 385 mi Kalemie
$746
641 km or 398 mi Likasi
$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
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$527
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$525
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$545
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$569
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$549
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$539
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$569
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$592
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$587
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$612
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$598
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$650
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$466
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$599
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$587
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$601
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$583
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$613
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$576
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$573
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$621
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$509
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$572
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$594
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$633
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$650
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$522
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$713
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$633
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$601
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$521
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$570
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$617
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$625
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$643
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$572
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$739
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$607
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$707
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$733