Lubumbashi vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lubumbashi Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1125
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2606
$1599
🏠 One person rent
$468
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$780
$390
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$76
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$119
$912
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
16
25
😀 Quality of life
19
47
🏙️ Population
1.79M
6.23M

The cost of living in Lubumbashi is 89% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 4925th and 8011th ($1125 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 270th 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 Xinyang. Lubumbashi ranked 2nd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Xinyang ranked 218th in China, while ranked 9126th and 7026th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lubumbashi vs Xinyang

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Lubumbashi Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.2
$16.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.49
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$0.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$693
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1251
$435
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$411
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.1
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$54.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.7
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.96%
3.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$996
$3666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$499
$1936
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.2
$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$3.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.22
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.22
$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$5.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.3
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$5.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$26.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.42
$6.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.9
$52.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.3
$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$133
$419
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4525
$8362

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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
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$589
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$593
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$599
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$595
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$562
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$643
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$610
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$521
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$600
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$585
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$519
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$624
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$583
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$657
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$575
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$567
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$610
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$573
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$556
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$575
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$613
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$533
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$555
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$664
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$619
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$649
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$487
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$587
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$545
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$516
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$691
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$650
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$504
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$658
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$541
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$600
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$514
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$529
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$638
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$554