Lubumbashi vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lubumbashi Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1133
$525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2611
$1506
🏠 One person rent
$471
$153
🏘️ Family rent
$772
$261
🍽️ Food expenses
$415
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$90.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$96
$604
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
16
31
😀 Quality of life
18
46
🏙️ Population
1.79M
7.06M

The cost of living in Lubumbashi is 116% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 4943rd and 8565th ($1133 vs $525) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 466th in the DR Congo and China, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lubumbashi compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Lubumbashi ranked 4th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Luoyang ranked 232nd in China, while ranked 9166th and 7063rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lubumbashi vs Luoyang

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Lubumbashi Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.7
$3.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.5
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.53
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.41
 Cappuccino
$3.5
$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$693
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1231
$292
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$24.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$38
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.2
$9.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.15%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$995
$2053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$504
$1347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.5
$33
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$3.29
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$9.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$8.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$0.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$1.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$5.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.8
$20.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.7
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$3.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.1
$60.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53
$66.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4523
$19226

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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

Cities near Luoyang

Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$514
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$506
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$518
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$516
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$518
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$523
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$507
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$516
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$516
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$489
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$534
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$520
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$529
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$511
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$518
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$542
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$509
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$541
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$522
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$517
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$512
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$491
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$489
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$506
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$498
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$483
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$551
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$659
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$526
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$505
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$578
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$510
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$543
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$531
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$494
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$531
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$569
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$555
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$521
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$598