Lubumbashi vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lubumbashi Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1050
$1513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3163
$3601
🏠 One person rent
$489
$911
🏘️ Family rent
$1593
$1611
🍽️ Food expenses
$329
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1100
$1829
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
14
93
😀 Quality of life
17
87
🏙️ Population
1.79M
1.38M

The cost of living in Lubumbashi is 31% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 5160th and 3363rd ($1050 vs $1513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd 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 months in Lubumbashi compared to 1.2 months in Prague. Lubumbashi ranked 2nd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 8961st and 285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lubumbashi vs Prague

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Lubumbashi Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.5
$8.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.4
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$2.41
☕ Cappuccino
$3.34
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$694
$901
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$685
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2119
$1728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1165
$1240
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$164
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$254
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$19.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.13%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6963
$7481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$495
$5304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.7
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.95
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$9.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.6
$6.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$6.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.52
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.59
$2.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$3.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.8
$62.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.08
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$50.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.53
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.2
$76.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.9
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$758
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5003
$12277

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$875
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$961
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$1018
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$917
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$776
193 km or 120 mi Ndola
$541
242 km or 150 mi Kolwezi
$975
289 km or 180 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$687
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$738
437 km or 272 mi Kasama
$748
575 km or 357 mi Choma
$700
668 km or 415 mi Kalemie
$747
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$828
668 km or 415 mi Mzimba
$566
680 km or 423 mi Mwene-Ditu
$843
697 km or 433 mi Chinhoyi
$646
708 km or 440 mi Livingstone
$688
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$525
724 km or 450 mi Mbeya
$461
732 km or 455 mi Lilongwe
$587
749 km or 465 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1011
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$992
788 km or 490 mi Kadoma
$723
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$873
822 km or 510 mi Luena
$634
829 km or 515 mi Tete
$825
845 km or 525 mi Kananga
$976
847 km or 526 mi Marondera
$794
850 km or 528 mi Kwekwe
$730
851 km or 529 mi Monkey Bay
$518
856 km or 532 mi Ntcheu
$492
877 km or 545 mi Makamba
$647
901 km or 560 mi Mangochi
$493
902 km or 561 mi Gweru
$597
906 km or 563 mi Rutana
$648
935 km or 581 mi Blantyre
$507
936 km or 581 mi Tshikapa
$934
937 km or 583 mi Uvira
$803
945 km or 587 mi Bujumbura
$719
946 km or 588 mi Zomba
$457

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$1371
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$1370
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$1356
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$1216
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1092
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1166
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1092
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1795
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1081
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$971
72 km or 45 mi Most
$942
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$880
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1163
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$1048
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$1314
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$1033
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1135
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$1159
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1030
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$950
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1352
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1088
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1150
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1112
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$1092
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1107
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1352
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1121
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$979
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$974
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$1307
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$1347
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$1402
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$1059
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1202
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$1420
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$1227
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$1351
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$1362
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$1120