Lubumbashi vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lubumbashi Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1124
$553
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2586
$1428
🏠 One person rent
$468
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$765
$419
🍽️ Food expenses
$416
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$112
$235
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
16
49
😀 Quality of life
14
56
🏙️ Population
1.79M
1.57M

The cost of living in Lubumbashi is 103% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 4892nd and 8247th ($1124 vs $553) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 41st in the DR Congo and Iran, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lubumbashi compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Lubumbashi ranked 5th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 9202nd and 6229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lubumbashi Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.9
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.8
$13.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.42
$3.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$699
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$226
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1240
$470
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$399
$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.9
$22.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$34.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.8
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.17%
22.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$997
$1161
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$500
$731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.7
$2.34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$1.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$3.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$7.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$0.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.19
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.12
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$6.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.94
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.6
$16
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.8
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.1
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$135
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4473
$2133

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$1069
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$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
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$530
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$503
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$529
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$477
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$463
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$530
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$453
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$483
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$470
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$534
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$545
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$604
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$501
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$476
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$459
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$873
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$730
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$930
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$549
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$571
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1237
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1008
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1230
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$542
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1201
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$908
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$761
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1454
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$530
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$726
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1770
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$889
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$719