Bijie vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bijie Lubumbashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$606
$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1778
$3081
🏠 One person rent
$215
$496
🏘️ Family rent
$399
$1613
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$82
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1279
$1104
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
9
14
😀 Quality of life
46
21
🏙️ Population
6.9M
1.79M

The cost of living in Bijie is 41% less expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 7595th and 5141st ($606 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 289th and 1st in China and the DR Congo, respectively. Check China vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Bijie compared to 1.1 months in Lubumbashi. Bijie ranked 147th best city to live in China vs Lubumbashi ranked 2nd in the DR Congo, while ranked 6560th and 8928th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bijie Lubumbashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.01
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$45.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$1.31
 Cappuccino
$3.33
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$704
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$503
$2138
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$1171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.2
$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$39.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.84%
12.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4556
$6999
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1915
$502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$64.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.69
$5.36
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$9.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$4.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$4.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$9.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.05
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.83
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.68
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.45
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.7
$70.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.68
$3.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.4
$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.66
$3.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.3
$21.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.4
$63.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$401
$99.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19711
$5005

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Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 56 mi Liupanshui
$587
125 km or 77 mi Renhuai
$570
134 km or 83 mi Anshun
$581
155 km or 97 mi Zhaotong
$616
162 km or 101 mi Guiyang
$564
169 km or 105 mi Zunyi
$580
174 km or 108 mi Yibin
$620
177 km or 110 mi Luzhou
$646
227 km or 141 mi Longchang
$625
233 km or 145 mi Zigong
$597
248 km or 154 mi Qujing
$620
249 km or 155 mi Xingyi
$567
249 km or 155 mi Duyun
$559
255 km or 158 mi Neijiang
$674
277 km or 172 mi Chongqing
$712
295 km or 183 mi Leshan
$619
304 km or 189 mi Xichang
$593
310 km or 193 mi Emeishan
$589
320 km or 199 mi Ziyang
$615
337 km or 210 mi Meishan
$625
351 km or 218 mi Jianyang
$607
358 km or 222 mi Suining
$545
360 km or 223 mi Kunming
$609
363 km or 225 mi Panzhihua
$594
372 km or 231 mi Huaying
$554
373 km or 232 mi Ya'an
$596
376 km or 233 mi Guang'an
$564
388 km or 241 mi Tongren
$584
389 km or 242 mi Qionglai
$603
392 km or 244 mi Chengdu
$643
396 km or 246 mi Nanchong
$435
397 km or 247 mi Shehong
$530
401 km or 249 mi Baise
$574
402 km or 250 mi Chongzhou
$611
403 km or 250 mi Hechi
$573
420 km or 261 mi Guanghan
$594
428 km or 266 mi Yuxi
$612
430 km or 267 mi Pengzhou
$608
434 km or 270 mi Deyang
$598
439 km or 273 mi Shifang
$578

Cities near Lubumbashi

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