Ibadan vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ibadan Lubumbashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$262
$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$784
$3081
🏠 One person rent
$126
$496
🏘️ Family rent
$402
$1613
🍽️ Food expenses
$78
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.5
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$81.5
$1104
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
47
14
😀 Quality of life
34
21
🏙️ Population
2.55M
1.79M

The cost of living in Ibadan is 74% less expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 9275th and 5141st ($262 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 1st in Nigeria and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Nigeria vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Ibadan compared to 1.1 months in Lubumbashi. Ibadan ranked 2nd best city to live in Nigeria vs Lubumbashi ranked 2nd in the DR Congo, while ranked 7930th and 8928th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ibadan Lubumbashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$0.63
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.61
$45.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.24
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.32
$1.31
☕ Cappuccino
$0.3
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$704
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$409
$2138
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$381
$1171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$5.19
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.9
$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.41
$39.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.34%
12.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$540
$6999
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$173
$502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.13
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.58
$64.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.62
$5.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.21
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.38
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.62
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$9.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$4.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$4.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.6
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.86
$9.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.88
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.08
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.58
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.43
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$10.5
$70.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.26
$3.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.7
$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.69
$3.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$21.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.4
$63.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$17.6
$99.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$532
$5005

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Distance City Cost of living
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$407
68 km or 42 mi Abeokuta
$826
72 km or 45 mi Ife
$250
83 km or 51 mi Osogbo
$310
120 km or 74 mi Lagos
$448
141 km or 88 mi Ilorin
$314
142 km or 88 mi Akure
$243
145 km or 90 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
173 km or 107 mi Save
$676
176 km or 109 mi Porto-Novo
$697
185 km or 115 mi Owo
$272
201 km or 125 mi Cotonou
$732
214 km or 133 mi Abomey
$677
223 km or 138 mi Benin
$315
291 km or 181 mi Warri
$351
308 km or 191 mi Atakpame
$617
329 km or 204 mi Lome
$678
345 km or 214 mi Onitsha
$354
348 km or 216 mi Sotouboua
$616
354 km or 220 mi Sokode
$617
367 km or 228 mi Kpalime
$616
372 km or 231 mi Awka
$325
381 km or 237 mi Hohoe
$482
381 km or 237 mi Minna
$313
384 km or 238 mi Kara
$620
390 km or 242 mi Ho
$353
405 km or 252 mi Owerri
$507
409 km or 254 mi Enugu
$290
434 km or 270 mi Abuja
$288
445 km or 277 mi Umuahia
$330
450 km or 280 mi Port Harcourt
$327
458 km or 285 mi Aba
$233
475 km or 295 mi Tema
$446
476 km or 295 mi Ashaiman
$512
484 km or 301 mi Koforidua
$497
495 km or 308 mi Accra
$582
520 km or 323 mi Kaduna
$210
558 km or 347 mi Calabar
$237
570 km or 354 mi Tamale
$443
582 km or 362 mi Zaria
$265

Cities near Lubumbashi

Distance City Cost of living
107 km or 67 mi Chingola
$1107
110 km or 68 mi Likasi
$953
131 km or 82 mi Mufulira
$1236
152 km or 94 mi Kitwe
$1238
165 km or 102 mi Mansa
$1121
193 km or 120 mi Ndola
$1210
242 km or 150 mi Kolwezi
$961
289 km or 180 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$968
426 km or 265 mi Lusaka
$777
437 km or 272 mi Kasama
$1176
575 km or 357 mi Choma
$795
668 km or 415 mi Kalemie
$746
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$824
668 km or 415 mi Mzimba
$337
680 km or 423 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
697 km or 433 mi Chinhoyi
$784
708 km or 440 mi Livingstone
$734
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$338
724 km or 450 mi Mbeya
$457
732 km or 455 mi Lilongwe
$367
749 km or 465 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$957
788 km or 490 mi Kadoma
$689
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$852
822 km or 510 mi Luena
$767
829 km or 515 mi Tete
$970
845 km or 525 mi Kananga
$934
847 km or 526 mi Marondera
$761
850 km or 528 mi Kwekwe
$691
851 km or 529 mi Monkey Bay
$335
856 km or 532 mi Ntcheu
$332
877 km or 545 mi Makamba
$449
901 km or 560 mi Mangochi
$332
902 km or 561 mi Gweru
$722
906 km or 563 mi Rutana
$448
935 km or 581 mi Blantyre
$363
936 km or 581 mi Tshikapa
$890
937 km or 583 mi Uvira
$776
945 km or 587 mi Bujumbura
$493
946 km or 588 mi Zomba
$326