Jakarta vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Lubumbashi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$757
$1007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2071
$3040
🏠 One person rent
$375
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$1591
🍽️ Food expenses
$247
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.9
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$582
$1100
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
77
14
😀 Quality of life
63
17
🏙️ Population
10.6M
1.79M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 25% less expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 6641st and 5639th ($757 vs $1007) 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 0.8 months in Jakarta compared to 1.1 months in Lubumbashi. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Lubumbashi ranked 2nd in the DR Congo, while ranked 4600th and 8955th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jakarta Lubumbashi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.3
$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.7
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$1.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$691
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1262
$2132
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$1157
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.4
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$201
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29
$38
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.24%
12.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2279
$6922
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$62.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$5.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.14
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$9.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$4.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$4.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.2
$9.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.67
$2.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.3
$69.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.34
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$3.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.2
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.9
$63.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$167
$99.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9494
$4965

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$577
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$541
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$419
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$605
43 km or 27 mi Bogor
$553
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$524
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$596
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$522
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$530
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$571
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$551
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$438
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$517
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$512
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$508
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$506
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$550
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$447
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$441
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$453
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$420
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$434
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$485
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$507
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$530
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$487
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$470
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$499
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$512
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$427
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$558
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$388
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$495
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$518
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$458
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$459
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549

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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