Adelaide vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison

Adelaide Lubumbashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1915
$1052
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4598
$2616
🏠 One person rent
$1040
$480
🏘️ Family rent
$1757
$1038
🍽️ Food expenses
$568
$359
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3034
$1196
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
50
13
😀 Quality of life
93
22
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.79M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 82% more expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 1929th and 4717th ($1915 vs $1052) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 2nd in Australia and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Australia vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 1.1 months in Lubumbashi. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Lubumbashi ranked 3rd in the DR Congo, while ranked 55th and 8929th among best cities to live in the world.

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Adelaide Lubumbashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.4
$40.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.43
$6.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.27
$1.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.76
$2.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.87
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1069
$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$786
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2012
$1081
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1351
$612
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$278
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.8
$54.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.34%
10.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6511
$993
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3640
$504
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.14
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.5
$87.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.6
$5.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.06
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$9.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.63
$4.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$5.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.09
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.5
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.55
$3.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$3.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$67.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$2.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.6
$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.4
$29.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$129
$61.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1425
$100
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14932
$4992

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$1651
337 km or 209 mi Mildura
$1563
377 km or 235 mi Mount Gambier
$1175
518 km or 322 mi Warrnambool
$1557
551 km or 342 mi Bendigo
$1105
555 km or 345 mi Ballarat
$1696
618 km or 384 mi Melton
$1654
623 km or 387 mi Sunbury
$1660
627 km or 390 mi Geelong
$1764
633 km or 393 mi Tarneit
$1613
636 km or 395 mi Shepparton
$1381
637 km or 396 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1583
655 km or 407 mi Melbourne
$2154
658 km or 409 mi South Yarra
$1747
683 km or 424 mi Dandenong
$1510
686 km or 426 mi Griffith
$1650
686 km or 426 mi Frankston
$1940
694 km or 431 mi Cranbourne
$1598
695 km or 432 mi Berwick
$1561
709 km or 440 mi Pakenham
$1659
797 km or 496 mi Traralgon
$1659
800 km or 497 mi Wagga Wagga
$1445
959 km or 596 mi Canberra
$2217
971 km or 603 mi Devonport
$1615
974 km or 605 mi Dubbo
$1502
985 km or 612 mi Orange
$1572
1016 km or 631 mi Goulburn
$1607
1025 km or 637 mi Bathurst
$1540
1040 km or 646 mi Launceston
$1441
1125 km or 699 mi Wollongong
$1544
1138 km or 707 mi Blacktown
$1562
1143 km or 710 mi Kellyville
$1719
1146 km or 712 mi Parramatta
$1873
1162 km or 722 mi Hobart
$1674
1163 km or 723 mi Sydney
$2397
1173 km or 729 mi Dee Why
$2043
1234 km or 767 mi Newcastle
$1778
1318 km or 819 mi Armidale
$1663
1330 km or 826 mi Alice Springs
$1743
1387 km or 862 mi Port Macquarie
$1982

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Distance City Cost of living
107 km or 67 mi Chingola
$1044
110 km or 68 mi Likasi
$998
131 km or 82 mi Mufulira
$1473
152 km or 94 mi Kitwe
$1144
165 km or 102 mi Mansa
$1076
193 km or 120 mi Ndola
$1176
242 km or 150 mi Kolwezi
$947
289 km or 180 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$1129
426 km or 265 mi Lusaka
$725
437 km or 272 mi Kasama
$1083
575 km or 357 mi Choma
$1111
668 km or 415 mi Kalemie
$899
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$903
668 km or 415 mi Mzimba
$585
680 km or 423 mi Mwene-Ditu
$907
697 km or 433 mi Chinhoyi
$787
708 km or 440 mi Livingstone
$1080
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$583
724 km or 450 mi Mbeya
$649
732 km or 455 mi Lilongwe
$680
749 km or 465 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$995
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$951
788 km or 490 mi Kadoma
$692
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$826
822 km or 510 mi Luena
$898
829 km or 515 mi Tete
$995
845 km or 525 mi Kananga
$1009
847 km or 526 mi Marondera
$751
850 km or 528 mi Kwekwe
$677
851 km or 529 mi Monkey Bay
$594
856 km or 532 mi Ntcheu
$585
877 km or 545 mi Makamba
$460
901 km or 560 mi Mangochi
$587
902 km or 561 mi Gweru
$787
906 km or 563 mi Rutana
$460
935 km or 581 mi Blantyre
$520
936 km or 581 mi Tshikapa
$1004
937 km or 583 mi Uvira
$948
945 km or 587 mi Bujumbura
$494
946 km or 588 mi Zomba
$594