Lubumbashi vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lubumbashi Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1007
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3040
$2023
🏠 One person rent
$486
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$1591
$527
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$91.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1100
$764
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
14
20
😀 Quality of life
17
40
🏙️ Population
1.79M
6.44M

The cost of living in Lubumbashi is 41% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 5639th and 6841st ($1007 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 76th in the DR Congo and China, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Lubumbashi compared to 1.1 months in Shangrao. Lubumbashi ranked 2nd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Shangrao ranked 224th in China, while ranked 8955th and 6892nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Lubumbashi Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.4
$3.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.31
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.45
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$691
$334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2132
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1157
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$48.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38
$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.08%
4.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6922
$5346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$503
$2656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.5
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.67
$5.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.12
$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.6
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.9
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.1
$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.5
$5.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.2
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.5
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.2
$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4965
$19047

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$1028
110 km or 68 mi Likasi
$939
131 km or 82 mi Mufulira
$1090
152 km or 94 mi Kitwe
$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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Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$634
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$643
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$636
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$633
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$666
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$694
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$618
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$731
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$719
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$673
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$521
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$708
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$670
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$642
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$642
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$683
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$672
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$703
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$776
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$719
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$705
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$636
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$646
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$771
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$843
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$706
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$658
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$698
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$590
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$742
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$702
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$903
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$628
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$712
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$706
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$676
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$714
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$661
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$611
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$694