Dusseldorf vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dusseldorf Lubumbashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1861
$1007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4578
$3040
🏠 One person rent
$1029
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$1905
$1591
🍽️ Food expenses
$527
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3480
$1100
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
92
14
😀 Quality of life
95
17
🏙️ Population
629K
1.79M

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 85% more expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 2278th and 5639th ($1861 vs $1007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 2nd in Germany and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Germany vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Dusseldorf compared to 1.1 months in Lubumbashi. Dusseldorf ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Lubumbashi ranked 2nd in the DR Congo, while ranked 26th and 8955th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dusseldorf vs Lubumbashi

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Dusseldorf Lubumbashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.2
$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.8
$1.3
☕ Cappuccino
$4.17
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.23
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$959
$691
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$761
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1887
$2132
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$1157
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$285
$201
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.3
$38
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
12.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7923
$6922
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6295
$503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.48
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.6
$62.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.9
$5.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.97
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.06
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.17
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$9.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$4.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.4
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$4.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.81
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.69
$9.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.77
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.92
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$69.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.9
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$3.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.6
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.9
$63.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$657
$99.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22103
$4965

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Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1566
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1548
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1571
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1556
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1578
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1527
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1620
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1505
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1647
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1558
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1489
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1634
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1441
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1538
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1464
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1567
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1612
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1463
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1465
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1425
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1652
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1497
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1563
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1638
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$1947
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1511
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1543
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1461
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1469
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1206
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1479
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1415
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1569
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1525
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1582
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1493
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1441
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1478
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1470
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1851

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