Mbuji-Mayi vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1047
$989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2419
$2637
🏠 One person rent
$411
$408
🏘️ Family rent
$690
$706
🍽️ Food expenses
$336
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$222
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$1536
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
11
93
😀 Quality of life
16
89
🏙️ Population
2.89M
2.36M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 6% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 5217th and 5651st ($1047 vs $989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in the DR Congo and Taiwan, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Mbuji-Mayi compared to 1.6 months in Taoyuan. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 4th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Taoyuan ranked 4th in Taiwan, while ranked 9189th and 245th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbuji-Mayi vs Taoyuan

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Mbuji-Mayi Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.25
$4.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.9
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.64
$5.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.57
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$751
$489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1355
$870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.3
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$65.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.99%
2.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$7494
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$537
$4746
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$120
$38.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$9.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$3.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$9.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$7.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.67
$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$3.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.76
$5.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.07
$9.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.21
$7.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.8
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.46
$15.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.1
$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.7
$84.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$112
$526
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3375
$19490

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$771
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$915
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$1044
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$770
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$1029
684 km or 425 mi Uvira
$828
708 km or 440 mi Bujumbura
$750
708 km or 440 mi Bukavu
$779
713 km or 443 mi Cyangugu
$543
722 km or 448 mi Makamba
$689
726 km or 451 mi Bubanza
$688
748 km or 465 mi Luena
$595
749 km or 465 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
751 km or 467 mi Rutana
$690
759 km or 472 mi Kisangani
$946
763 km or 474 mi Gitega
$691
777 km or 483 mi Ngozi
$689
781 km or 486 mi Kibuye
$533
786 km or 489 mi Butare
$447
794 km or 493 mi Ruyigi
$688
797 km or 495 mi Gisenyi
$411
801 km or 498 mi Nyanza
$583
809 km or 503 mi Mansa
$1166
831 km or 516 mi Muyinga
$688
845 km or 525 mi Ruhengeri
$553
854 km or 530 mi Kigali
$872
854 km or 531 mi Chingola
$1378
878 km or 545 mi Byumba
$671
879 km or 546 mi Mufulira
$1602
901 km or 560 mi Kitwe
$1304
906 km or 563 mi Mbandaka
$833
933 km or 580 mi Bumba
$843
938 km or 583 mi Kinshasa
$1133
940 km or 584 mi Butembo
$784
940 km or 584 mi Ndola
$692
943 km or 586 mi Brazzaville
$590

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Distance City Cost of living
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$889
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$921
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1123
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$1248
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$687
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$792
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$979
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$942
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$874
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$868
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$884
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$904
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$673
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$938
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$844
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$679
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$672
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$971
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$648
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$643
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$892
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1039
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$729
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$717
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$774
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$702
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$689
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$687
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$640
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1042
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$686
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$705
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$677
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$617
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$474
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$612
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$611
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$696
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$628
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$473