Lubumbashi vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lubumbashi Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1125
$521
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2606
$1387
🏠 One person rent
$468
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$780
$339
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$187
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$68.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$119
$800
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
16
58
😀 Quality of life
19
68
🏙️ Population
1.79M
10.6M

The cost of living in Lubumbashi is 116% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 4925th and 8567th ($1125 vs $521) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 492nd 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 1.5 months in Shijiazhuang. Lubumbashi ranked 2nd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Shijiazhuang ranked 36th in China, while ranked 9126th and 4412th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lubumbashi vs Shijiazhuang

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Lubumbashi Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$1.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.2
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.49
$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$0.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$693
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$120
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1251
$387
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$411
$216
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.1
$53
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.7
$6.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.96%
3.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$996
$2486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$499
$1671
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.2
$13.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$3.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$2.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$9.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$3.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.22
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.22
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.3
$13.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.42
$4.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.9
$35
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.3
$73.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$133
$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4525
$5149

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Distance City Cost of living
107 km or 67 mi Chingola
$1378
110 km or 68 mi Likasi
$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

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$541
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$541
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$541
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$539
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$556
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$541
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$567
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$525
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$579
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$574
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$522
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$480
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$480
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$550
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$576
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$549
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$586
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$556
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$580
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$549
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$511
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$539
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$570
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$574
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$666
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$666
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$538
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$764
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$623
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$507
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$508
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$549
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$538
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$629
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$684
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$599
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$637
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$645
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$789
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$740