Lubumbashi vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lubumbashi Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1007
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3040
$3833
🏠 One person rent
$486
$1005
🏘️ Family rent
$1591
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1100
$1865
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
14
92
😀 Quality of life
17
86
🏙️ Population
1.79M
1.38M

The cost of living in Lubumbashi is 39% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 5639th and 3084th ($1007 vs $1641) 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 1.1 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 8955th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Lubumbashi Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.4
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.31
$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$2.51
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.45
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$691
$1012
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2132
$1872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1157
$1359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38
$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.08%
5.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6922
$7685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$503
$5446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.5
$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.67
$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.12
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.6
$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$6.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$2.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.9
$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.1
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$54.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.5
$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.2
$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.5
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.2
$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4965
$12545

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$1028
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$939
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$1090
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$1116
165 km or 102 mi Mansa
$1017
193 km or 120 mi Ndola
$1139
242 km or 150 mi Kolwezi
$947
289 km or 180 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$894
426 km or 265 mi Lusaka
$685
437 km or 272 mi Kasama
$1079
575 km or 357 mi Choma
$725
668 km or 415 mi Kalemie
$730
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$815
668 km or 415 mi Mzimba
$574
680 km or 423 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
697 km or 433 mi Chinhoyi
$830
708 km or 440 mi Livingstone
$670
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$534
724 km or 450 mi Mbeya
$433
732 km or 455 mi Lilongwe
$582
749 km or 465 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$1012
788 km or 490 mi Kadoma
$729
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$890
822 km or 510 mi Luena
$723
829 km or 515 mi Tete
$834
845 km or 525 mi Kananga
$932
847 km or 526 mi Marondera
$810
850 km or 528 mi Kwekwe
$731
851 km or 529 mi Monkey Bay
$526
856 km or 532 mi Ntcheu
$515
877 km or 545 mi Makamba
$509
901 km or 560 mi Mangochi
$516
902 km or 561 mi Gweru
$761
906 km or 563 mi Rutana
$509
935 km or 581 mi Blantyre
$591
936 km or 581 mi Tshikapa
$902
937 km or 583 mi Uvira
$763
945 km or 587 mi Bujumbura
$546
946 km or 588 mi Zomba
$498

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$1474
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1468
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1451
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1244
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1216
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1196
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1103
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1150
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1130
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$978
72 km or 45 mi Most
$957
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$929
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1198
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1107
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1362
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1051
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1185
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1186
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1106
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$1035
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1353
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1122
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1176
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1163
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1668
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1142
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1393
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1159
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1024
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$1016
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$1261
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$1404
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1462
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$1195
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1215
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$1377
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$1237
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1413
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1364
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1141