Amsterdam vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Lubumbashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3118
$1124
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7329
$2586
🏠 One person rent
$2031
$468
🏘️ Family rent
$3485
$765
🍽️ Food expenses
$654
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$260
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4702
$112
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
95
16
😀 Quality of life
96
14
🏙️ Population
921K
1.79M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 177% more expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 143rd and 4892nd ($3118 vs $1124) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in the Netherlands and the DR Congo, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.1 months in Lubumbashi. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Lubumbashi ranked 5th in the DR Congo, while ranked 31st and 9202nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Amsterdam Lubumbashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.3
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$72.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.4
$8.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.2
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$4.94
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.76
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2130
$699
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1705
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3833
$1240
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2970
$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$91.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$292
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.81%
12.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10418
$997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7591
$500
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.92
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$113
$75.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.2
$11.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.31
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.56
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.47
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$6.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$3.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$4.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.85
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.23
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.2
$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.84
$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.62
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.96
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.9
$74.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.2
$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$37.4
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$27.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$52.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2892
$135
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19920
$4473

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2178
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2589
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2252
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$2230
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$1846
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$2568
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$2256
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$2235
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2718
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2222
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2134
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$2414
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1514
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$2392
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$2111
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$2581
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$2374
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$2228
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$2011
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2615
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1829
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$2329
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$2262
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1860
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$2082
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2706
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$2302
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$2318
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$2070
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$2154
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$2187
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2263
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1986
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1992
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$2058
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$2107
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$2164
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$2100
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$2087
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$2238

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Distance City Cost of living
107 km or 67 mi Chingola
$1069
110 km or 68 mi Likasi
$1032
131 km or 82 mi Mufulira
$1278
152 km or 94 mi Kitwe
$1062
165 km or 102 mi Mansa
$912
193 km or 120 mi Ndola
$577
242 km or 150 mi Kolwezi
$1045
289 km or 180 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$748
426 km or 265 mi Lusaka
$655
437 km or 272 mi Kasama
$888
575 km or 357 mi Choma
$687
668 km or 415 mi Kalemie
$792
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$885
668 km or 415 mi Mzimba
$565
680 km or 423 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
697 km or 433 mi Chinhoyi
$650
708 km or 440 mi Livingstone
$653
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$527
724 km or 450 mi Mbeya
$495
732 km or 455 mi Lilongwe
$592
749 km or 465 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$1021
788 km or 490 mi Kadoma
$761
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$751
822 km or 510 mi Luena
$682
829 km or 515 mi Tete
$820
845 km or 525 mi Kananga
$1029
847 km or 526 mi Marondera
$779
850 km or 528 mi Kwekwe
$716
851 km or 529 mi Monkey Bay
$519
856 km or 532 mi Ntcheu
$493
877 km or 545 mi Makamba
$688
901 km or 560 mi Mangochi
$496
902 km or 561 mi Gweru
$587
906 km or 563 mi Rutana
$688
935 km or 581 mi Blantyre
$506
936 km or 581 mi Tshikapa
$993
937 km or 583 mi Uvira
$842
945 km or 587 mi Bujumbura
$754
946 km or 588 mi Zomba
$458