Ibadan vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ibadan Lubumbashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$759
$1133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1665
$2611
🏠 One person rent
$423
$471
🏘️ Family rent
$739
$772
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$415
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.8
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$86.2
$96
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
49
16
😀 Quality of life
38
18
🏙️ Population
2.55M
1.79M

The cost of living in Ibadan is 33% less expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 6939th and 4943rd ($759 vs $1133) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th 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 0.1 months in Ibadan compared to 0.1 months in Lubumbashi. Ibadan ranked 2nd best city to live in Nigeria vs Lubumbashi ranked 4th in the DR Congo, while ranked 8189th and 9166th 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
$2.08
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.8
$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.7
$8.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.55
☕ Cappuccino
$1.01
$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$693
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$386
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$729
$1231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$691
$402
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$95.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.7
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.2
$56.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.21%
12.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$995
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$567
$504
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.3
$81.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.8
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.34
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$5.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.11
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$3.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.28
$3.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.77
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.65
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.7
$75.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.6
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$5.46
$38.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.93
$4.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.3
$28.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.1
$53
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.3
$134
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1872
$4523

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$665
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$1017
72 km or 45 mi Ife
$775
83 km or 51 mi Osogbo
$659
120 km or 74 mi Lagos
$1022
141 km or 88 mi Ilorin
$538
142 km or 88 mi Akure
$578
145 km or 90 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
173 km or 107 mi Save
$650
176 km or 109 mi Porto-Novo
$741
185 km or 115 mi Owo
$594
201 km or 125 mi Cotonou
$796
214 km or 133 mi Abomey
$612
223 km or 138 mi Benin
$655
291 km or 181 mi Warri
$878
308 km or 191 mi Atakpame
$673
329 km or 204 mi Lome
$802
345 km or 214 mi Onitsha
$922
348 km or 216 mi Sotouboua
$673
354 km or 220 mi Sokode
$675
367 km or 228 mi Kpalime
$678
372 km or 231 mi Awka
$785
381 km or 237 mi Hohoe
$683
381 km or 237 mi Minna
$785
384 km or 238 mi Kara
$682
390 km or 242 mi Ho
$454
405 km or 252 mi Owerri
$1555
409 km or 254 mi Enugu
$587
434 km or 270 mi Abuja
$1551
445 km or 277 mi Umuahia
$849
450 km or 280 mi Port Harcourt
$618
458 km or 285 mi Aba
$601
475 km or 295 mi Tema
$607
476 km or 295 mi Ashaiman
$654
484 km or 301 mi Koforidua
$703
495 km or 308 mi Accra
$861
520 km or 323 mi Kaduna
$353
558 km or 347 mi Calabar
$386
570 km or 354 mi Tamale
$612
582 km or 362 mi Zaria
$584

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Distance City Cost of living
107 km or 67 mi Chingola
$1229
110 km or 68 mi Likasi
$1039
131 km or 82 mi Mufulira
$1473
152 km or 94 mi Kitwe
$1189
165 km or 102 mi Mansa
$1030
193 km or 120 mi Ndola
$613
242 km or 150 mi Kolwezi
$1039
289 km or 180 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$815
426 km or 265 mi Lusaka
$686
437 km or 272 mi Kasama
$1002
575 km or 357 mi Choma
$750
668 km or 415 mi Kalemie
$786
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$887
668 km or 415 mi Mzimba
$530
680 km or 423 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
697 km or 433 mi Chinhoyi
$639
708 km or 440 mi Livingstone
$718
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$527
724 km or 450 mi Mbeya
$469
732 km or 455 mi Lilongwe
$591
749 km or 465 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$1024
788 km or 490 mi Kadoma
$754
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$770
822 km or 510 mi Luena
$662
829 km or 515 mi Tete
$828
845 km or 525 mi Kananga
$1037
847 km or 526 mi Marondera
$768
850 km or 528 mi Kwekwe
$706
851 km or 529 mi Monkey Bay
$521
856 km or 532 mi Ntcheu
$495
877 km or 545 mi Makamba
$691
901 km or 560 mi Mangochi
$496
902 km or 561 mi Gweru
$577
906 km or 563 mi Rutana
$691
935 km or 581 mi Blantyre
$505
936 km or 581 mi Tshikapa
$999
937 km or 583 mi Uvira
$839
945 km or 587 mi Bujumbura
$759
946 km or 588 mi Zomba
$458