Mbuji-Mayi vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$958
$861
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2485
$2376
🏠 One person rent
$428
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$1052
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$825
$1180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
10
93
😀 Quality of life
20
86
🏙️ Population
2.89M
2.29M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 11% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 5611th and 6163rd ($958 vs $861) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 10th 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 0.9 months in Mbuji-Mayi compared to 1.4 months in Taoyuan. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Taoyuan ranked 3rd in Taiwan, while ranked 8982nd and 264th 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
$7.91
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.4
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$4.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$4.28
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$534
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$203
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1332
$758
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$693
$491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$44.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.6
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.68%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7474
$7365
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$536
$4810
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.1
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.07
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$3.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.38
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$8.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.4
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$9.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$7.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.18
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$8.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.8
$76.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.4
$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$91.6
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3239
$13937

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$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
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$917
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$860
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1011
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$1169
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$746
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$863
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$860
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$995
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$890
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$857
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$791
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$725
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$675
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$913
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$952
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$694
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$689
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$676
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$851
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1114
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$721
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$744
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$787
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$719
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$678
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$735
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$667
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1115
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$741
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
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$719
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$655
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$588
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$589
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$811
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$725
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$644
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$716