Lubumbashi vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lubumbashi Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1133
$2499
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2611
$5815
🏠 One person rent
$471
$1483
🏘️ Family rent
$772
$2594
🍽️ Food expenses
$415
$601
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$248
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$96
$4507
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
16
90
😀 Quality of life
18
94
🏙️ Population
1.79M
1.51M

The cost of living in Lubumbashi is 55% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 4943rd and 889th ($1133 vs $2499) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in the DR Congo and Germany, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lubumbashi compared to 1.8 months in Munich. Lubumbashi ranked 4th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 9166th and 38th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lubumbashi vs Munich

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Lubumbashi Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.7
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.5
$85.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.53
$14.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$5.63
☕ Cappuccino
$3.5
$5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$3.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$693
$1499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$1182
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1231
$2689
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$2147
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$194
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$295
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.2
$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.15%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$995
$12913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$504
$8949
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$4.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.5
$70.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$29.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$2.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$4.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$2.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$4.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$7.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$9.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.8
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.7
$81.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.1
$94.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$1039
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4523
$16629

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$613
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$1039
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$815
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$686
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$1002
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$750
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$786
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$887
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$530
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$895
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$639
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$718
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$527
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$469
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$591
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$1067
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$1024
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$754
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$770
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$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

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$2008
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$1954
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$1994
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$1967
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$1943
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1925
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$1918
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$1771
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1877
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$1806
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$1790
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$1890
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$1827
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$1864
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$1316
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$1853
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$1840
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$1983
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$1881
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1785
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1707
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$1877
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$1819
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$1707
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$1766
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$1867
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$1635
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$2117
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$1638
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$1735
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$1904
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$1726
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$1696
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$1724
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$1759
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$1698
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1693
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1699
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$2009
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$1748