Frankfurt vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Lubumbashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2182
$1124
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5115
$2586
🏠 One person rent
$1245
$468
🏘️ Family rent
$2194
$765
🍽️ Food expenses
$585
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4614
$112
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
87
16
😀 Quality of life
95
14
🏙️ Population
776K
1.79M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 94% more expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 1510th and 4892nd ($2182 vs $1124) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 2.1 months in Frankfurt compared to 0.1 months in Lubumbashi. Frankfurt ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Lubumbashi ranked 5th in the DR Congo, while ranked 38th and 9202nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Frankfurt Lubumbashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.3
$72.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$8.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.63
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$4.6
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.6
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1285
$699
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1001
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2273
$1240
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1844
$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$91.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$226
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38
$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.91%
12.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8398
$997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5144
$500
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.41
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.7
$75.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.2
$11.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.02
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.6
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$6.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$4.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.63
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.57
$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.4
$74.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$107
$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.4
$27.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.6
$52.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$619
$135
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16203
$4473

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Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1730
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1841
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1826
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1884
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1806
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1724
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1718
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1861
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1725
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1849
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1774
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1854
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1796
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1791
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1843
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1812
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1844
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1836
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1832
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1640
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1741
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1757
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1693
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1815
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1763
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1713
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1813
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1755
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1801
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1776
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1793
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1810
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1756
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1922
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1810
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1736
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1756
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1775
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1763
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1769

Cities near Lubumbashi

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