Mbuji-Mayi vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$493
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2476
$1325
🏠 One person rent
$412
$188
🏘️ Family rent
$693
$321
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$228
$64
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$96.4
$705
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
11
58
😀 Quality of life
14
68
🏙️ Population
2.89M
10.6M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 117% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 5187th and 8757th ($1067 vs $493) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 518th 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 1.4 months in Shijiazhuang. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 7th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Shijiazhuang ranked 38th in China, while ranked 9222nd and 4718th 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
$7.39
$1.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.4
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.79
 Cappuccino
$3.8
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$740
$209
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$117
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1359
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$72.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$6.43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.95%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1117
$2408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$525
$1688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$123
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$3.55
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.79
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$2.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.76
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$1.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.59
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.08
$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$13.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$5.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.4
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$4.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.7
$30.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.5
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$112
$396
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3356
$5006

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Distance City Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi Gandajika
$887
99 km or 62 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
129 km or 80 mi Kananga
$1037
311 km or 193 mi Tshikapa
$999
436 km or 271 mi Kindu
$785
543 km or 337 mi Kikwit
$932
551 km or 342 mi Kolwezi
$1039
619 km or 385 mi Kalemie
$786
641 km or 398 mi Likasi
$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
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$519
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$524
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$521
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$525
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$558
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$528
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$550
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$512
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$562
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$568
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$508
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$466
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$468
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$542
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$562
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$540
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$572
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$545
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$567
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$538
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$492
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$518
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$555
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$564
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$645
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$646
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$523
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$734
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$621
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$492
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$505
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$540
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$531
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$610
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$666
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$584
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$659
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$630
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$770
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$716