Luanda vs Lubumbashi - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Luanda | Lubumbashi | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Luanda is 4% less expensive than in Lubumbashi. Cities ranked 5424th and 5160th ($1012 vs $1050) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Angola and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Angola vs the DR Congo comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Luanda compared to 1 months in Lubumbashi. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Lubumbashi ranked 2nd in the DR Congo, while ranked 6024th and 8961st among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Luanda vs Lubumbashi
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| Luanda | Lubumbashi | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 111 km or 69 mi |  Ambriz | |
| 184 km or 114 mi | N'zeto | |
| 333 km or 207 mi |  Boma | |
| 337 km or 209 mi | Matadi | |
| 383 km or 238 mi | Cabinda | |
| 393 km or 244 mi | Lobito | |
| 413 km or 257 mi | Benguela | |
| 438 km or 272 mi | Mbanza-Ngungu | |
| 475 km or 295 mi |  Pointe-Noire | |
| 515 km or 320 mi | Huambo | |
| 519 km or 323 mi | Kayes | |
| 522 km or 324 mi | Madingou | |
| 527 km or 327 mi | Kinkala | |
| 551 km or 343 mi | Kinshasa | |
| 556 km or 346 mi | Brazzaville | |
| 747 km or 464 mi | Kikwit | |
| 769 km or 478 mi | Gamboma | |
| 801 km or 497 mi | Luena | |
| 876 km or 544 mi | Tshikapa | |
| 994 km or 618 mi |  Oshikango | |
| 1029 km or 639 mi |  Port-Gentil | |
| 1067 km or 663 mi | Kananga | |
| 1108 km or 689 mi | Libreville | |
| 1137 km or 707 mi | Mbandaka | |
| 1143 km or 710 mi | Mwene-Ditu | |
| 1182 km or 734 mi | Mbuji-Mayi | |
| 1205 km or 749 mi | Gandajika | |
| 1248 km or 776 mi |  Sao Tome | |
| 1250 km or 776 mi |  Bata | |
| 1250 km or 777 mi | Trindade | |
| 1254 km or 779 mi | Tsumeb | |
| 1344 km or 835 mi | Otjiwarongo | |
| 1356 km or 843 mi | Kolwezi | |
| 1425 km or 885 mi |  Yaounde | |
| 1429 km or 888 mi | Omaruru | |
| 1484 km or 922 mi |  Berberati | |
| 1485 km or 923 mi | Malabo | |
| 1486 km or 923 mi | Douala | |
| 1497 km or 930 mi | Limbe | |
| 1498 km or 931 mi | Likasi |
Cities near Lubumbashi
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 107 km or 67 mi |  Chingola | |
| 110 km or 68 mi | Likasi | |
| 131 km or 82 mi | Mufulira | |
| 152 km or 94 mi | Kitwe | |
| 165 km or 102 mi | Mansa | |
| 193 km or 120 mi | Ndola | |
| 242 km or 150 mi | Kolwezi | |
| 289 km or 180 mi | Kapiri Mposhi | |
| 426 km or 265 mi | Lusaka | |
| 437 km or 272 mi | Kasama | |
| 575 km or 357 mi | Choma | |
| 668 km or 415 mi | Kalemie | |
| 668 km or 415 mi | Gandajika | |
| 668 km or 415 mi |  Mzimba | |
| 680 km or 423 mi | Mwene-Ditu | |
| 697 km or 433 mi |  Chinhoyi | |
| 708 km or 440 mi | Livingstone | |
| 717 km or 445 mi | Mzuzu | |
| 724 km or 450 mi |  Mbeya | |
| 732 km or 455 mi | Lilongwe | |
| 749 km or 465 mi | Mbuji-Mayi | |
| 786 km or 489 mi | Harare | |
| 788 km or 490 mi | Kadoma | |
| 802 km or 498 mi | Chitungwiza | |
| 822 km or 510 mi | Luena | |
| 829 km or 515 mi |  Tete | |
| 845 km or 525 mi | Kananga | |
| 847 km or 526 mi | Marondera | |
| 850 km or 528 mi | Kwekwe | |
| 851 km or 529 mi | Monkey Bay | |
| 856 km or 532 mi | Ntcheu | |
| 877 km or 545 mi |  Makamba | |
| 901 km or 560 mi | Mangochi | |
| 902 km or 561 mi | Gweru | |
| 906 km or 563 mi | Rutana | |
| 935 km or 581 mi | Blantyre | |
| 936 km or 581 mi | Tshikapa | |
| 937 km or 583 mi | Uvira | |
| 945 km or 587 mi | Bujumbura | |
| 946 km or 588 mi | Zomba |