Giza vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Lubumbashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$410
$1124
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1005
$2586
🏠 One person rent
$157
$468
🏘️ Family rent
$259
$765
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.6
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$140
$112
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
83
16
😀 Quality of life
58
14
🏙️ Population
5.6M
1.79M

The cost of living in Giza is 64% less expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 8955th and 4892nd ($410 vs $1124) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th 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 0.3 months in Giza compared to 0.1 months in Lubumbashi. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Lubumbashi ranked 5th in the DR Congo, while ranked 6081st and 9202nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Lubumbashi

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Giza Lubumbashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.19
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$72.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$8.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$1.37
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$699
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$108
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$1240
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$190
$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12
$91.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.6
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.46%
12.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$858
$997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1319
$500
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.1
$75.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.05
$11.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$6.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.64
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$4.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.51
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.69
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.68
$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.7
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.9
$74.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.32
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.14
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$27.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.6
$52.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$135
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2777
$4473

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$473
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$422
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$395
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$336
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$354
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$345
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$334
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$287
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$288
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$356
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$326
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$295
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$276
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$274
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$330
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$331
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$306
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$384
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$348
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$271
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$695
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1867
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1951
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$517
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1734
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1957
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1850
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$782
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1645
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1879
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$354
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1993
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1910
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$398
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2064
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$346
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1021

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