Jakarta vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Lubumbashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$699
$1124
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1692
$2586
🏠 One person rent
$324
$468
🏘️ Family rent
$558
$765
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.3
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$370
$112
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
80
16
😀 Quality of life
67
14
🏙️ Population
11.1M
1.79M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 38% less expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 7091st and 4892nd ($699 vs $1124) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Indonesia and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Indonesia vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Jakarta compared to 0.1 months in Lubumbashi. Jakarta ranked 2nd best city to live in Indonesia vs Lubumbashi ranked 5th in the DR Congo, while ranked 4721st and 9202nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Jakarta Lubumbashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.95
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$72.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.46
$8.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.05
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$699
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$664
$1240
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$374
$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$91.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.69%
12.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1739
$997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$970
$500
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$75.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$11.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.73
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$6.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$4.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.8
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.66
$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.52
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.92
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$74.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.58
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.1
$27.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$52.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$185
$135
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8840
$4473

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$567
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$555
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$400
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$665
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$480
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$517
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$561
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$511
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$490
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$534
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$523
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$429
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$488
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$482
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$478
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$471
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$488
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$422
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$411
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$445
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$390
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$409
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$448
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$456
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$461
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$447
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$440
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$444
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$413
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$409
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$551
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$384
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$457
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$470
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$413
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$420
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502

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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