Mbuji-Mayi vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1059
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2467
$990
🏠 One person rent
$406
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$686
$305
🍽️ Food expenses
$359
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$217
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$113
$271
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
11
40
😀 Quality of life
14
55
🏙️ Population
2.89M
5.94M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 50% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 5146th and 7068th ($1059 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in the DR Congo and India, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Mbuji-Mayi compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 6th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Surat ranked 45th in India, while ranked 9211th and 6284th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbuji-Mayi vs Surat

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Mbuji-Mayi Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.18
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.8
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.26
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.39
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$742
$215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1337
$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.4
$20.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$31.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$7.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.31%
9.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1075
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$528
$576
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$114
$5.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$2.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$4.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$2.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.82
$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.67
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.95
$2.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$3.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.1
$14.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$2.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.9
$24.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.5
$42.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$59.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3306
$922

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$793
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$1045
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$792
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$1032
684 km or 425 mi Uvira
$842
708 km or 440 mi Bujumbura
$754
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$803
713 km or 443 mi Cyangugu
$505
722 km or 448 mi Makamba
$688
726 km or 451 mi Bubanza
$689
748 km or 465 mi Luena
$682
749 km or 465 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
751 km or 467 mi Rutana
$688
759 km or 472 mi Kisangani
$957
763 km or 474 mi Gitega
$689
777 km or 483 mi Ngozi
$686
781 km or 486 mi Kibuye
$491
786 km or 489 mi Butare
$412
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$687
797 km or 495 mi Gisenyi
$396
801 km or 498 mi Nyanza
$524
809 km or 503 mi Mansa
$912
831 km or 516 mi Muyinga
$687
845 km or 525 mi Ruhengeri
$499
854 km or 530 mi Kigali
$758
854 km or 531 mi Chingola
$1069
878 km or 545 mi Byumba
$597
879 km or 546 mi Mufulira
$1278
901 km or 560 mi Kitwe
$1062
906 km or 563 mi Mbandaka
$836
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$858
938 km or 583 mi Kinshasa
$1148
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$804
940 km or 584 mi Ndola
$577
943 km or 586 mi Brazzaville
$595

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$278
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$291
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$374
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$350
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$375
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$267
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$382
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
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$442
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$363
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$399
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$487
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$407
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$324
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$705
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$382
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$303
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$349
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$517
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$303
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$330
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$361
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$264
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$315
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$290
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$273
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$297
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$396
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$328
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$285
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$310
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$290
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$305
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$309
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$328
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$366
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
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$333
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$333