Lubumbashi vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lubumbashi Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1025
$1531
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3081
$3619
🏠 One person rent
$496
$923
🏘️ Family rent
$1613
$1662
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1104
$1671
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
14
92
😀 Quality of life
21
85
🏙️ Population
1.79M
1.36M

The cost of living in Lubumbashi is 33% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 5141st and 3308th ($1025 vs $1531) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the DR Congo and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Lubumbashi compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Lubumbashi ranked 2nd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 8928th and 273rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Lubumbashi Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$8.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.2
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$8.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$3.35
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$704
$926
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2138
$1804
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1171
$1265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$172
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$266
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.6
$22.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.29%
6.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6999
$7359
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$502
$5167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.4
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.36
$12.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$8.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.67
$6.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$6.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.32
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.63
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$70.2
$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.01
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.63
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.1
$84
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.9
$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.9
$583
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5005
$11372

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$1107
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$953
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$1236
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$1238
165 km or 102 mi Mansa
$1121
193 km or 120 mi Ndola
$1210
242 km or 150 mi Kolwezi
$961
289 km or 180 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$968
426 km or 265 mi Lusaka
$777
437 km or 272 mi Kasama
$1176
575 km or 357 mi Choma
$795
668 km or 415 mi Kalemie
$746
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$824
668 km or 415 mi Mzimba
$337
680 km or 423 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
697 km or 433 mi Chinhoyi
$784
708 km or 440 mi Livingstone
$734
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$338
724 km or 450 mi Mbeya
$457
732 km or 455 mi Lilongwe
$367
749 km or 465 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$957
788 km or 490 mi Kadoma
$689
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$852
822 km or 510 mi Luena
$767
829 km or 515 mi Tete
$970
845 km or 525 mi Kananga
$934
847 km or 526 mi Marondera
$761
850 km or 528 mi Kwekwe
$691
851 km or 529 mi Monkey Bay
$335
856 km or 532 mi Ntcheu
$332
877 km or 545 mi Makamba
$449
901 km or 560 mi Mangochi
$332
902 km or 561 mi Gweru
$722
906 km or 563 mi Rutana
$448
935 km or 581 mi Blantyre
$363
936 km or 581 mi Tshikapa
$890
937 km or 583 mi Uvira
$776
945 km or 587 mi Bujumbura
$493
946 km or 588 mi Zomba
$326

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$1383
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1374
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1363
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1188
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1146
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1116
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1038
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1015
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$918
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1130
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$1102
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1063
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1027
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1293
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1127
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1122
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1073
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1046
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$1036
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1311
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$949
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1077
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1013
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$979
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1090
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1344
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1083
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$969
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$956
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$1204
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$1347
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1406
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$1019
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1165
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$1344
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$1078
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1351
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$1310
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1002