Lubumbashi vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lubumbashi Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1133
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2611
$1437
🏠 One person rent
$471
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$772
$426
🍽️ Food expenses
$415
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$21.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$96
$244
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
16
47
😀 Quality of life
18
55
🏙️ Population
1.79M
1.57M

The cost of living in Lubumbashi is 100% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 4943rd and 8262nd ($1133 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 38th 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 4th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Shiraz ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 9166th and 6346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lubumbashi Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.7
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.5
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.53
$3.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$3.5
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$693
$263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1231
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$18.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$28.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.2
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.15%
23.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$995
$1077
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$504
$614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.5
$2.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$1.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$0.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$2.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$9.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$5.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$5.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$3.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.8
$18.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$2.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.7
$94.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.1
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4523
$1920

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$1229
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$1039
131 km or 82 mi Mufulira
$1473
152 km or 94 mi Kitwe
$1189
165 km or 102 mi Mansa
$1030
193 km or 120 mi Ndola
$613
242 km or 150 mi Kolwezi
$1039
289 km or 180 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$815
426 km or 265 mi Lusaka
$686
437 km or 272 mi Kasama
$1002
575 km or 357 mi Choma
$750
668 km or 415 mi Kalemie
$786
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$887
668 km or 415 mi Mzimba
$530
680 km or 423 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
697 km or 433 mi Chinhoyi
$639
708 km or 440 mi Livingstone
$718
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$527
724 km or 450 mi Mbeya
$469
732 km or 455 mi Lilongwe
$591
749 km or 465 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$1024
788 km or 490 mi Kadoma
$754
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$770
822 km or 510 mi Luena
$662
829 km or 515 mi Tete
$828
845 km or 525 mi Kananga
$1037
847 km or 526 mi Marondera
$768
850 km or 528 mi Kwekwe
$706
851 km or 529 mi Monkey Bay
$521
856 km or 532 mi Ntcheu
$495
877 km or 545 mi Makamba
$691
901 km or 560 mi Mangochi
$496
902 km or 561 mi Gweru
$577
906 km or 563 mi Rutana
$691
935 km or 581 mi Blantyre
$505
936 km or 581 mi Tshikapa
$999
937 km or 583 mi Uvira
$839
945 km or 587 mi Bujumbura
$759
946 km or 588 mi Zomba
$458

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$547
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$523
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$541
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$489
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$487
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$545
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$465
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$492
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$479
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$545
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$565
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$613
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$500
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$481
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$476
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$823
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$707
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$928
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$556
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$571
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1309
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1037
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1192
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$551
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1109
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$931
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$761
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1461
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$546
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$711
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1923
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$861
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$698