Lubumbashi vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lubumbashi Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1124
$791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2586
$1943
🏠 One person rent
$468
$338
🏘️ Family rent
$765
$492
🍽️ Food expenses
$416
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$112
$391
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
16
56
😀 Quality of life
14
62
🏙️ Population
1.79M
2.42M

The cost of living in Lubumbashi is 42% more expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 4892nd and 6702nd ($1124 vs $791) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 17th in the DR Congo and Brazil, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lubumbashi compared to 0.5 months in Salvador. Lubumbashi ranked 5th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Salvador ranked 9th in Brazil, while ranked 9202nd and 5621st among best cities to live in the world.

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Lubumbashi Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.9
$6.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.8
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.42
$6.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$699
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$226
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1240
$524
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$399
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.9
$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.8
$15.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.17%
9.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$997
$1661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$500
$901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.7
$48.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$8.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$6.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$6.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.19
$2.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.12
$5.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.94
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.6
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.8
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.1
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$66.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$135
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4473
$13462

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$1069
110 km or 68 mi Likasi
$1032
131 km or 82 mi Mufulira
$1278
152 km or 94 mi Kitwe
$1062
165 km or 102 mi Mansa
$912
193 km or 120 mi Ndola
$577
242 km or 150 mi Kolwezi
$1045
289 km or 180 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$748
426 km or 265 mi Lusaka
$655
437 km or 272 mi Kasama
$888
575 km or 357 mi Choma
$687
668 km or 415 mi Kalemie
$792
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$885
668 km or 415 mi Mzimba
$565
680 km or 423 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
697 km or 433 mi Chinhoyi
$650
708 km or 440 mi Livingstone
$653
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$527
724 km or 450 mi Mbeya
$495
732 km or 455 mi Lilongwe
$592
749 km or 465 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$1021
788 km or 490 mi Kadoma
$761
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$751
822 km or 510 mi Luena
$682
829 km or 515 mi Tete
$820
845 km or 525 mi Kananga
$1029
847 km or 526 mi Marondera
$779
850 km or 528 mi Kwekwe
$716
851 km or 529 mi Monkey Bay
$519
856 km or 532 mi Ntcheu
$493
877 km or 545 mi Makamba
$688
901 km or 560 mi Mangochi
$496
902 km or 561 mi Gweru
$587
906 km or 563 mi Rutana
$688
935 km or 581 mi Blantyre
$506
936 km or 581 mi Tshikapa
$993
937 km or 583 mi Uvira
$842
945 km or 587 mi Bujumbura
$754
946 km or 588 mi Zomba
$458

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Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Valenca
$619
81 km or 51 mi Santo Antonio de Jesus
$624
93 km or 58 mi Feira de Santana
$541
93 km or 58 mi Alagoinhas
$621
155 km or 96 mi Serrinha
$600
197 km or 122 mi Jequie
$566
201 km or 125 mi Itaberaba
$602
210 km or 131 mi Ilheus
$512
218 km or 136 mi Itabuna
$462
222 km or 138 mi Estancia
$611
278 km or 173 mi Aracaju
$555
315 km or 196 mi Itapetinga
$537
328 km or 204 mi Vitoria da Conquista
$533
334 km or 207 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$544
364 km or 226 mi Penedo
$588
367 km or 228 mi Brumado
$552
391 km or 243 mi Porto Seguro
$574
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$434
408 km or 254 mi Irece
$557
412 km or 256 mi Arapiraca
$615
446 km or 277 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$604
451 km or 280 mi Juazeiro
$456
454 km or 282 mi Petrolina
$569
465 km or 289 mi Itamaraju
$573
476 km or 296 mi Maceio
$691
482 km or 300 mi Guanambi
$561
485 km or 301 mi Rio Largo
$634
504 km or 313 mi Garanhuns
$631
524 km or 326 mi Teixeira de Freitas
$575
531 km or 330 mi Arcoverde
$580
532 km or 331 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$560
549 km or 341 mi Salgueiro
$562
590 km or 367 mi Caruaru
$545
605 km or 376 mi Janauba
$574
631 km or 392 mi Teofilo Otoni
$558
645 km or 401 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$618
645 km or 401 mi Crato
$571
646 km or 402 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$576
655 km or 407 mi Sao Mateus
$600
662 km or 411 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$699