Lubumbashi vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lubumbashi Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1025
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3081
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$496
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$1613
$340
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$65.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1104
$608
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
14
71
😀 Quality of life
21
63
🏙️ Population
1.79M
10.6M

The cost of living in Lubumbashi is 111% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 5141st and 8597th ($1025 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 537th 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 1.3 months in Shijiazhuang. Lubumbashi ranked 2nd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Shijiazhuang ranked 31st in China, while ranked 8928th and 4919th 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
$12.9
$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.2
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$0.84
 Cappuccino
$3.35
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$704
$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2138
$386
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1171
$255
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$33.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$51.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.6
$7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.29%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6999
$2477
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$502
$1720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.4
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.36
$3.75
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$2.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.67
$3.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.32
$3.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.63
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$70.2
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.01
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$33.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.63
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.1
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.9
$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.9
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5005
$4869

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Cities near Lubumbashi

Distance City Cost of living
107 km or 67 mi Chingola
$1107
110 km or 68 mi Likasi
$953
131 km or 82 mi Mufulira
$1236
152 km or 94 mi Kitwe
$1238
165 km or 102 mi Mansa
$1121
193 km or 120 mi Ndola
$1210
242 km or 150 mi Kolwezi
$961
289 km or 180 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$968
426 km or 265 mi Lusaka
$777
437 km or 272 mi Kasama
$1176
575 km or 357 mi Choma
$795
668 km or 415 mi Kalemie
$746
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$824
668 km or 415 mi Mzimba
$337
680 km or 423 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
697 km or 433 mi Chinhoyi
$784
708 km or 440 mi Livingstone
$734
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$338
724 km or 450 mi Mbeya
$457
732 km or 455 mi Lilongwe
$367
749 km or 465 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$957
788 km or 490 mi Kadoma
$689
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$852
822 km or 510 mi Luena
$767
829 km or 515 mi Tete
$970
845 km or 525 mi Kananga
$934
847 km or 526 mi Marondera
$761
850 km or 528 mi Kwekwe
$691
851 km or 529 mi Monkey Bay
$335
856 km or 532 mi Ntcheu
$332
877 km or 545 mi Makamba
$449
901 km or 560 mi Mangochi
$332
902 km or 561 mi Gweru
$722
906 km or 563 mi Rutana
$448
935 km or 581 mi Blantyre
$363
936 km or 581 mi Tshikapa
$890
937 km or 583 mi Uvira
$776
945 km or 587 mi Bujumbura
$493
946 km or 588 mi Zomba
$326

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$527
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$525
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$545
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$569
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$549
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$539
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$569
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$592
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$587
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$612
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$598
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$650
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$466
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$599
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$587
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$601
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$583
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$613
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$576
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$573
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$621
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$509
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$572
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$594
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$633
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$650
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$522
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$713
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$633
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$601
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$521
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$570
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$617
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$625
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$643
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$572
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$739
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$607
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$707
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$733