Brasilia vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Lubumbashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$806
$1007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2242
$3040
🏠 One person rent
$339
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$716
$1591
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$457
$1100
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
28
14
😀 Quality of life
56
17
🏙️ Population
2.82M
1.79M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 20% less expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 6414th and 5639th ($806 vs $1007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 2nd 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 0.6 months in Brasilia compared to 1.1 months in Lubumbashi. Brasilia ranked 10th best city to live in Brazil vs Lubumbashi ranked 2nd in the DR Congo, while ranked 5782nd and 8955th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brasilia Lubumbashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.74
$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$691
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$239
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$893
$2132
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$1157
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.2
$201
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$38
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.88%
12.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2484
$6922
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1454
$503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$62.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$5.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$9.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$4.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$4.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.53
$9.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.92
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.74
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$69.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.3
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.72
$3.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$63.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$484
$99.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11560
$4965

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$694
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$545
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$633
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$656
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$628
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$603
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$631
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$625
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$606
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$609
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$634
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$638
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$586
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$653
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$635
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$558
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$563
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$587
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$603
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$647
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$602
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$573
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$588
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$592
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$547
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$597
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$551
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$649
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$656
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$468
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$563
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$597
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$553
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$614
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$581
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$590
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$814
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$726
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$580
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$613

Cities near Lubumbashi

Distance City Cost of living
107 km or 67 mi Chingola
$1028
110 km or 68 mi Likasi
$939
131 km or 82 mi Mufulira
$1090
152 km or 94 mi Kitwe
$1116
165 km or 102 mi Mansa
$1017
193 km or 120 mi Ndola
$1139
242 km or 150 mi Kolwezi
$947
289 km or 180 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$894
426 km or 265 mi Lusaka
$685
437 km or 272 mi Kasama
$1079
575 km or 357 mi Choma
$725
668 km or 415 mi Kalemie
$730
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$815
668 km or 415 mi Mzimba
$574
680 km or 423 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
697 km or 433 mi Chinhoyi
$830
708 km or 440 mi Livingstone
$670
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$534
724 km or 450 mi Mbeya
$433
732 km or 455 mi Lilongwe
$582
749 km or 465 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$1012
788 km or 490 mi Kadoma
$729
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$890
822 km or 510 mi Luena
$723
829 km or 515 mi Tete
$834
845 km or 525 mi Kananga
$932
847 km or 526 mi Marondera
$810
850 km or 528 mi Kwekwe
$731
851 km or 529 mi Monkey Bay
$526
856 km or 532 mi Ntcheu
$515
877 km or 545 mi Makamba
$509
901 km or 560 mi Mangochi
$516
902 km or 561 mi Gweru
$761
906 km or 563 mi Rutana
$509
935 km or 581 mi Blantyre
$591
936 km or 581 mi Tshikapa
$902
937 km or 583 mi Uvira
$763
945 km or 587 mi Bujumbura
$546
946 km or 588 mi Zomba
$498