Mbuji-Mayi vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbuji-Mayi Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2476
$2164
🏠 One person rent
$412
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$693
$687
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$228
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$96.4
$645
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
11
36
😀 Quality of life
14
51
🏙️ Population
2.89M
6.98M

The cost of living in Mbuji-Mayi is 33% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 5187th and 6740th ($1067 vs $805) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 25th 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 0.8 months in Zhanjiang. Mbuji-Mayi ranked 7th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Zhanjiang ranked 105th in China, while ranked 9222nd and 6593rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbuji-Mayi vs Zhanjiang

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Mbuji-Mayi Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.39
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.4
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$4.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$740
$444
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1359
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$52
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.95%
3.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1117
$4456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$525
$2605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$123
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.79
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.76
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.59
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.08
$6.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.4
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$9.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.7
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.5
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$112
$563
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3356
$19015

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$887
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$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
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$789
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$790
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$694
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$664
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$738
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$896
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$605
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$592
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$699
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$832
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$844
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$816
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$564
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$807
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$608
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$848
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$577
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$534
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$774
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$580
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1718
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$611
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$585
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$674
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$587
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$782
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$769
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$795
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$571
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$666
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$939
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2674
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2415
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$587
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$587
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$760
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$602
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$597
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$533
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$584