Ibadan vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ibadan Lubumbashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$759
$1007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2221
$3040
🏠 One person rent
$424
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$1302
$1591
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$99
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$116
$1100
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
47
14
😀 Quality of life
33
17
🏙️ Population
2.55M
1.79M

The cost of living in Ibadan is 25% less expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 6622nd and 5639th ($759 vs $1007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 2nd 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 0.2 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 7660th and 8955th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ibadan vs Lubumbashi

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Ibadan Lubumbashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.3
$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.3
 Cappuccino
$0.74
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$691
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1239
$2132
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1268
$1157
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.8
$201
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$38
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.21%
12.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$6922
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$329
$503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36
$62.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.7
$5.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.33
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$9.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.99
$4.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$4.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.53
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.15
$9.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.29
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.1
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.61
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$69.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.62
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.59
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.69
$3.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.5
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.4
$63.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.9
$99.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1870
$4965

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Oyo
$699
68 km or 42 mi Abeokuta
$1019
72 km or 45 mi Ife
$774
83 km or 51 mi Osogbo
$704
120 km or 74 mi Lagos
$1133
141 km or 88 mi Ilorin
$526
142 km or 88 mi Akure
$635
145 km or 90 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
173 km or 107 mi Save
$644
176 km or 109 mi Porto-Novo
$710
185 km or 115 mi Owo
$658
201 km or 125 mi Cotonou
$755
214 km or 133 mi Abomey
$617
223 km or 138 mi Benin
$537
291 km or 181 mi Warri
$886
308 km or 191 mi Atakpame
$655
329 km or 204 mi Lome
$711
345 km or 214 mi Onitsha
$1036
348 km or 216 mi Sotouboua
$652
354 km or 220 mi Sokode
$652
367 km or 228 mi Kpalime
$656
372 km or 231 mi Awka
$846
381 km or 237 mi Hohoe
$570
381 km or 237 mi Minna
$787
384 km or 238 mi Kara
$656
390 km or 242 mi Ho
$345
405 km or 252 mi Owerri
$1686
409 km or 254 mi Enugu
$469
434 km or 270 mi Abuja
$1262
445 km or 277 mi Umuahia
$906
450 km or 280 mi Port Harcourt
$651
458 km or 285 mi Aba
$638
475 km or 295 mi Tema
$368
476 km or 295 mi Ashaiman
$546
484 km or 301 mi Koforidua
$585
495 km or 308 mi Accra
$747
520 km or 323 mi Kaduna
$377
558 km or 347 mi Calabar
$374
570 km or 354 mi Tamale
$492
582 km or 362 mi Zaria
$621

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