Giza vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Lubumbashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$323
$1007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$846
$3040
🏠 One person rent
$86.6
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$161
$1591
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$25
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$145
$1100
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
83
14
😀 Quality of life
56
17
🏙️ Population
5.6M
1.79M

The cost of living in Giza is 68% less expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 9177th and 5639th ($323 vs $1007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 2nd in Egypt and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Egypt vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 1.1 months in Lubumbashi. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Lubumbashi ranked 2nd in the DR Congo, while ranked 5699th and 8955th among best cities to live in the world.

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Giza Lubumbashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.41
$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.7
$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.1
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$1.3
☕ Cappuccino
$1.41
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$89
$691
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$63.7
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$241
$2132
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$112
$1157
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.12
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14
$201
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.65
$38
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.76%
12.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$793
$6922
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$338
$503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.07
$62.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$5.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.26
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$9.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$4.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$4.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.5
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.18
$9.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.85
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.66
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.66
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.53
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$69.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.08
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.07
$3.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.9
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.1
$63.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$67.1
$99.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1758
$4965

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Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$424
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$374
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$345
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$335
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$323
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$327
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$339
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$315
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$334
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$331
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$306
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$310
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$303
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$308
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$299
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$291
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$282
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$310
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$357
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$306
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$609
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1607
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1713
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$393
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1536
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1727
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1671
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$694
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1372
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1632
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$294
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1775
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1657
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$350
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1815
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$278
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$847

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