Hangzhou vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Lubumbashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$899
$1125
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2417
$2606
🏠 One person rent
$438
$468
🏘️ Family rent
$752
$780
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.5
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$922
$119
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
84
16
😀 Quality of life
72
19
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.79M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 20% less expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 6257th and 4925th ($899 vs $1125) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 2nd in China and the DR Congo, respectively. Check China vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.1 months in Lubumbashi. Hangzhou ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Lubumbashi ranked 2nd in the DR Congo, while ranked 3005th and 9126th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Lubumbashi

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Hangzhou Lubumbashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.08
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.5
$73.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$8.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$4.07
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$549
$693
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$1251
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$600
$411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$95.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.6
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$55.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
11.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7694
$996
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3840
$499
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$78.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.01
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$6.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$5.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.09
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$3.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$1.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$75.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.81
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$4.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$27.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$53.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$133
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25159
$4525

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$670
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$667
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$696
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$661
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$798
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$663
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$611
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$660
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$657
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$726
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$684
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1147
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$708
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$678
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1030
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$636
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$677
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$658
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$571
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$646
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$628
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$645
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$686
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$623
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$581
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$643
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$671
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$644
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$651
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$627
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$725
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$674
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$687
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$659
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$789

Cities near Lubumbashi

Distance City Cost of living
107 km or 67 mi Chingola
$1378
110 km or 68 mi Likasi
$1029
131 km or 82 mi Mufulira
$1602
152 km or 94 mi Kitwe
$1304
165 km or 102 mi Mansa
$1166
193 km or 120 mi Ndola
$692
242 km or 150 mi Kolwezi
$1044
289 km or 180 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$925
426 km or 265 mi Lusaka
$777
437 km or 272 mi Kasama
$1132
575 km or 357 mi Choma
$849
668 km or 415 mi Kalemie
$770
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$872
668 km or 415 mi Mzimba
$559
680 km or 423 mi Mwene-Ditu
$881
697 km or 433 mi Chinhoyi
$629
708 km or 440 mi Livingstone
$813
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$522
724 km or 450 mi Mbeya
$463
732 km or 455 mi Lilongwe
$587
749 km or 465 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1047
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$1015
788 km or 490 mi Kadoma
$727
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$780
822 km or 510 mi Luena
$595
829 km or 515 mi Tete
$792
845 km or 525 mi Kananga
$1019
847 km or 526 mi Marondera
$755
850 km or 528 mi Kwekwe
$677
851 km or 529 mi Monkey Bay
$516
856 km or 532 mi Ntcheu
$489
877 km or 545 mi Makamba
$689
901 km or 560 mi Mangochi
$494
902 km or 561 mi Gweru
$565
906 km or 563 mi Rutana
$690
935 km or 581 mi Blantyre
$495
936 km or 581 mi Tshikapa
$979
937 km or 583 mi Uvira
$828
945 km or 587 mi Bujumbura
$750
946 km or 588 mi Zomba
$452