Bangalore vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Lubumbashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$524
$1124
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1260
$2586
🏠 One person rent
$221
$468
🏘️ Family rent
$384
$765
🍽️ Food expenses
$189
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$311
$112
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
76
16
😀 Quality of life
65
14
🏙️ Population
12.3M
1.79M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 53% less expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 8500th and 4892nd ($524 vs $1124) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in India and the DR Congo, respectively. Check India vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bangalore compared to 0.1 months in Lubumbashi. Bangalore ranked 6th best city to live in India vs Lubumbashi ranked 5th in the DR Congo, while ranked 5281st and 9202nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangalore Lubumbashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.4
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17
$72.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.27
$8.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.27
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$699
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$1240
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$91.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.1
$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.71%
12.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2084
$997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1082
$500
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.3
$75.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.26
$11.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$6.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$3.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$4.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.48
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.8
$74.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.09
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.2
$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.65
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.7
$27.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$52.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$121
$135
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3795
$4473

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$355
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$341
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$327
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$346
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$295
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$235
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$291
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$286
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$345
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$347
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$327
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$368
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$367
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$326
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$340
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$295
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$300
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$327
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$300
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$286
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$317
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$321
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$266
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$437
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$310
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$275
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$400
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$347
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$383
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$535
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$283
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$356
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$345
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$347
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$351
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$382
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$334
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$355
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$300
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$353

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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