Lubumbashi vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lubumbashi Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1125
$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2606
$2040
🏠 One person rent
$468
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$780
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$91.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$119
$801
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
16
18
😀 Quality of life
19
46
🏙️ Population
1.79M
6.49M

The cost of living in Lubumbashi is 65% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 4925th and 7385th ($1125 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 80th 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 0.1 months in Lubumbashi compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Lubumbashi ranked 2nd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Shangrao ranked 234th in China, while ranked 9126th and 7068th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lubumbashi Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$3.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.2
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.49
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$0.75
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$693
$279
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1251
$492
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$411
$323
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.1
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$44.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.7
$15.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.96%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$996
$5055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$499
$2527
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.2
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$5.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.22
$4.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.22
$5.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.3
$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$7.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$42.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.42
$6.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.9
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.3
$82.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$133
$555
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4525
$25646

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$1378
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$1029
131 km or 82 mi Mufulira
$1602
152 km or 94 mi Kitwe
$1304
165 km or 102 mi Mansa
$1166
193 km or 120 mi Ndola
$692
242 km or 150 mi Kolwezi
$1044
289 km or 180 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$925
426 km or 265 mi Lusaka
$777
437 km or 272 mi Kasama
$1132
575 km or 357 mi Choma
$849
668 km or 415 mi Kalemie
$770
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$872
668 km or 415 mi Mzimba
$559
680 km or 423 mi Mwene-Ditu
$881
697 km or 433 mi Chinhoyi
$629
708 km or 440 mi Livingstone
$813
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$522
724 km or 450 mi Mbeya
$463
732 km or 455 mi Lilongwe
$587
749 km or 465 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1047
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$1015
788 km or 490 mi Kadoma
$727
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$780
822 km or 510 mi Luena
$595
829 km or 515 mi Tete
$792
845 km or 525 mi Kananga
$1019
847 km or 526 mi Marondera
$755
850 km or 528 mi Kwekwe
$677
851 km or 529 mi Monkey Bay
$516
856 km or 532 mi Ntcheu
$489
877 km or 545 mi Makamba
$689
901 km or 560 mi Mangochi
$494
902 km or 561 mi Gweru
$565
906 km or 563 mi Rutana
$690
935 km or 581 mi Blantyre
$495
936 km or 581 mi Tshikapa
$979
937 km or 583 mi Uvira
$828
945 km or 587 mi Bujumbura
$750
946 km or 588 mi Zomba
$452

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Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$596
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$617
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$603
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$628
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$435
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$646
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$603
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$611
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$686
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$689
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$542
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$696
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$615
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$551
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$640
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$672
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$652
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$661
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$774
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$717
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$653
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$587
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$618
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$684
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$899
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$679
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$612
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$667
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$592
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$670
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$677
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$671
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$632
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$687
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$680
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$658
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$691
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$673
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$610
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$628