Mbuji-Mayi vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$958
$658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2485
$1761
🏠 One person rent
$428
$270
🏘️ Family rent
$1052
$469
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$75.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$825
$853
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
10
28
😀 Quality of life
20
44
🏙️ Population
2.89M
6.23M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 46% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 5611th and 7132nd ($958 vs $658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 162nd 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 Xinyang. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 3rd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Xinyang ranked 204th in China, while ranked 8982nd and 6731st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbuji-Mayi vs Xinyang

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Mbuji-Mayi Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.91
$3.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.4
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.16
☕ Cappuccino
$4.28
$3.21
🥤 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
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$203
$201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1332
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$693
$375
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$57.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.6
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.68%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7474
$4031
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$536
$2204
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.1
$19.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.07
$3.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.38
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.4
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.18
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$5.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32
$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$5.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.8
$63.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.4
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$91.6
$385
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3239
$13167

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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
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$629
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$639
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$651
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$624
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$614
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$650
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$643
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$589
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$605
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$589
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$608
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$620
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$594
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$646
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$642
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$617
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$584
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$590
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$601
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$624
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$660
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$605
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$622
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$685
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$586
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$661
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$599
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$604
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$600
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$570
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$697
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$702
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$563
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$669
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$601
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$596
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$554
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$554
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$647
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$574