Lubumbashi vs Moroni - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lubumbashi Moroni
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1087
$1224
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2512
$2794
🏠 One person rent
$455
$746
🏘️ Family rent
$748
$1259
🍽️ Food expenses
$405
$359
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$31.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1076
$687
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
14
1
😀 Quality of life
21
17
🏙️ Population
1.79M
74.7K

The cost of living in Lubumbashi is 11% less expensive than in Moroni. Cities ranked 5240th and 4705th ($1087 vs $1224) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in the DR Congo and Comoros, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Comoros comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Lubumbashi compared to 0.6 months in Moroni. Lubumbashi ranked 2nd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Moroni ranked 1st in Comoros, while ranked 8983rd and 9133rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Lubumbashi Moroni
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.5
$6.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.1
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.02
$8.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.09
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$692
$693
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$573
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1249
$1248
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$1029
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.6
$72.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53
$76.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.07%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6963
$1635
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$499
$1398
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62
$33.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$8.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$4.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$5.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$4.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$5.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.99
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$4.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.16
$3.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$70.2
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$6.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.5
$3.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.3
$63
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.2
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$133
$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4492
$14796

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107 km or 67 mi Chingola
$1051
110 km or 68 mi Likasi
$994
131 km or 82 mi Mufulira
$1208
152 km or 94 mi Kitwe
$1055
165 km or 102 mi Mansa
$922
193 km or 120 mi Ndola
$656
242 km or 150 mi Kolwezi
$1007
289 km or 180 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$810
426 km or 265 mi Lusaka
$728
437 km or 272 mi Kasama
$909
575 km or 357 mi Choma
$753
668 km or 415 mi Kalemie
$738
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$831
668 km or 415 mi Mzimba
$568
680 km or 423 mi Mwene-Ditu
$845
697 km or 433 mi Chinhoyi
$647
708 km or 440 mi Livingstone
$715
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$528
724 km or 450 mi Mbeya
$463
732 km or 455 mi Lilongwe
$592
749 km or 465 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1006
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$1001
788 km or 490 mi Kadoma
$758
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$751
822 km or 510 mi Luena
$641
829 km or 515 mi Tete
$815
845 km or 525 mi Kananga
$979
847 km or 526 mi Marondera
$778
850 km or 528 mi Kwekwe
$714
851 km or 529 mi Monkey Bay
$520
856 km or 532 mi Ntcheu
$494
877 km or 545 mi Makamba
$688
901 km or 560 mi Mangochi
$494
902 km or 561 mi Gweru
$584
906 km or 563 mi Rutana
$689
935 km or 581 mi Blantyre
$506
936 km or 581 mi Tshikapa
$941
937 km or 583 mi Uvira
$796
945 km or 587 mi Bujumbura
$754
946 km or 588 mi Zomba
$458

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Distance City Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi Domoni
$1222
246 km or 153 mi Mamoudzou
$1647
326 km or 202 mi Pemba
$1502
414 km or 258 mi Nacala
$1142
574 km or 357 mi Nampula
$877
698 km or 434 mi Dar es Salaam
$782
760 km or 472 mi Zanzibar
$568
760 km or 472 mi Stone Town
$533
819 km or 509 mi Morogoro
$467
868 km or 539 mi Tanga
$537
918 km or 571 mi Mangochi
$494
925 km or 575 mi Antananarivo
$570
938 km or 583 mi Mombasa
$580
941 km or 585 mi Monkey Bay
$520
949 km or 590 mi Zomba
$458
965 km or 600 mi Mulanje
$462
969 km or 602 mi Quelimane
$686
974 km or 605 mi Toamasina
$488
992 km or 617 mi Ntcheu
$494
994 km or 617 mi Antsirabe
$366
1000 km or 621 mi Blantyre
$506
1005 km or 624 mi Malindi
$541
1005 km or 624 mi Mzuzu
$528
1023 km or 636 mi Dodoma
$503
1052 km or 653 mi Mzimba
$568
1057 km or 657 mi Lilongwe
$592
1117 km or 694 mi Mbeya
$463
1136 km or 706 mi Moshi
$519
1154 km or 717 mi Tete
$815
1176 km or 731 mi Arusha
$594
1274 km or 792 mi Beira
$992
1296 km or 805 mi Toliara
$429
1311 km or 815 mi Machakos
$418
1328 km or 825 mi Kasama
$909
1335 km or 829 mi Chimoio
$912
1359 km or 844 mi Nairobi
$794
1366 km or 849 mi Thika
$611
1393 km or 865 mi Mutare
$757
1446 km or 899 mi Meru
$559
1448 km or 900 mi Marondera
$778