Brasilia vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Lubumbashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2354
$3081
🏠 One person rent
$332
$496
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$1613
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$593
$1104
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
28
14
😀 Quality of life
56
21
🏙️ Population
3.09M
1.79M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 19% less expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 6295th and 5141st ($826 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st in Brazil and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Brazil vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brasilia compared to 1.1 months in Lubumbashi. Brasilia ranked 8th best city to live in Brazil vs Lubumbashi ranked 2nd in the DR Congo, while ranked 5819th and 8928th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brasilia Lubumbashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.36
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$45.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.31
☕ Cappuccino
$2.11
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$704
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$935
$2138
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$1171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$39.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.03%
12.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2375
$6999
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1359
$502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$64.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.92
$5.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.57
$9.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$4.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$4.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$9.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$70.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$3.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.1
$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$3.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$21.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$63.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$99.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12495
$5005

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$696
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$577
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$643
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$748
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$644
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$663
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$656
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$640
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$658
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$647
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$621
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$721
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$649
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$645
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$731
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$609
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$497
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$733
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$643
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$679
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$623
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$645
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$601
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$602
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$578
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$633
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$606
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$677
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$492
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$608
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$636
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$621
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$652
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$614
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$616
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$902
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$791
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$619
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$665

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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