Amman vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Lubumbashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$3081
🏠 One person rent
$358
$496
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$1613
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$1104
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
63
14
😀 Quality of life
69
21
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.79M

The cost of living in Amman is 4% less expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 5457th and 5141st ($981 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st 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 3121st and 8928th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Lubumbashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.28
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$45.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$1.31
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$704
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$2138
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$1171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$39.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
12.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$6999
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$64.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$5.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$9.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$4.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$4.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$9.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$70.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$3.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$3.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$21.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$63.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$99.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$5005

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$679
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$602
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$625
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1011
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$849
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1948
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1583
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$964
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$735
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$737
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1850
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$760
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1660
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1752
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1873
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$802
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1900
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2068
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1427
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1678
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1689
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2149
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1701
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2113

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Distance City Cost of living
107 km or 67 mi Chingola
$1107
110 km or 68 mi Likasi
$953
131 km or 82 mi Mufulira
$1236
152 km or 94 mi Kitwe
$1238
165 km or 102 mi Mansa
$1121
193 km or 120 mi Ndola
$1210
242 km or 150 mi Kolwezi
$961
289 km or 180 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$968
426 km or 265 mi Lusaka
$777
437 km or 272 mi Kasama
$1176
575 km or 357 mi Choma
$795
668 km or 415 mi Kalemie
$746
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$824
668 km or 415 mi Mzimba
$337
680 km or 423 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
697 km or 433 mi Chinhoyi
$784
708 km or 440 mi Livingstone
$734
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$338
724 km or 450 mi Mbeya
$457
732 km or 455 mi Lilongwe
$367
749 km or 465 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$957
788 km or 490 mi Kadoma
$689
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$852
822 km or 510 mi Luena
$767
829 km or 515 mi Tete
$970
845 km or 525 mi Kananga
$934
847 km or 526 mi Marondera
$761
850 km or 528 mi Kwekwe
$691
851 km or 529 mi Monkey Bay
$335
856 km or 532 mi Ntcheu
$332
877 km or 545 mi Makamba
$449
901 km or 560 mi Mangochi
$332
902 km or 561 mi Gweru
$722
906 km or 563 mi Rutana
$448
935 km or 581 mi Blantyre
$363
936 km or 581 mi Tshikapa
$890
937 km or 583 mi Uvira
$776
945 km or 587 mi Bujumbura
$493
946 km or 588 mi Zomba
$326