Amman vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Lubumbashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$1007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$3040
🏠 One person rent
$383
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$1591
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$1100
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
63
14
😀 Quality of life
68
17
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.79M

The cost of living in Amman is 0.3% less expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 5667th and 5639th ($1004 vs $1007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Jordan and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Jordan vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 1.1 months in Lubumbashi. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Lubumbashi ranked 2nd in the DR Congo, while ranked 3456th and 8955th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Lubumbashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$1.3
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$691
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$2132
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$1157
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$201
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$38
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
12.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$6922
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$62.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$5.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$9.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$4.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$4.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$9.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$69.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$3.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$63.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$99.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$4965

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$692
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$598
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$630
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$952
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$730
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2037
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1536
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$934
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$707
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$721
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1838
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$705
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1614
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1768
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1872
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$847
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1866
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2115
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1544
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1651
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1674
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1917
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2085
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1741
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2020

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Distance City Cost of living
107 km or 67 mi Chingola
$1028
110 km or 68 mi Likasi
$939
131 km or 82 mi Mufulira
$1090
152 km or 94 mi Kitwe
$1116
165 km or 102 mi Mansa
$1017
193 km or 120 mi Ndola
$1139
242 km or 150 mi Kolwezi
$947
289 km or 180 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$894
426 km or 265 mi Lusaka
$685
437 km or 272 mi Kasama
$1079
575 km or 357 mi Choma
$725
668 km or 415 mi Kalemie
$730
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$815
668 km or 415 mi Mzimba
$574
680 km or 423 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
697 km or 433 mi Chinhoyi
$830
708 km or 440 mi Livingstone
$670
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$534
724 km or 450 mi Mbeya
$433
732 km or 455 mi Lilongwe
$582
749 km or 465 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$1012
788 km or 490 mi Kadoma
$729
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$890
822 km or 510 mi Luena
$723
829 km or 515 mi Tete
$834
845 km or 525 mi Kananga
$932
847 km or 526 mi Marondera
$810
850 km or 528 mi Kwekwe
$731
851 km or 529 mi Monkey Bay
$526
856 km or 532 mi Ntcheu
$515
877 km or 545 mi Makamba
$509
901 km or 560 mi Mangochi
$516
902 km or 561 mi Gweru
$761
906 km or 563 mi Rutana
$509
935 km or 581 mi Blantyre
$591
936 km or 581 mi Tshikapa
$902
937 km or 583 mi Uvira
$763
945 km or 587 mi Bujumbura
$546
946 km or 588 mi Zomba
$498