Lubumbashi vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lubumbashi Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1133
$1343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2611
$3307
🏠 One person rent
$471
$606
🏘️ Family rent
$772
$1036
🍽️ Food expenses
$415
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$96
$2765
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
16
96
😀 Quality of life
18
95
🏙️ Population
1.79M
3.76M

The cost of living in Lubumbashi is 16% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 4943rd and 4482nd ($1133 vs $1343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 17th in the DR Congo and Japan, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lubumbashi compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Lubumbashi ranked 4th best city to live in the DR Congo vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 9166th and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lubumbashi vs Yokohama

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Lubumbashi Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.7
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.5
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.53
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$2.69
☕ Cappuccino
$3.5
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$693
$811
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1231
$1347
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$82.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.2
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.15%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$995
$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$504
$3332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.5
$59.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.8
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.7
$43.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.1
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53
$59.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$305
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4523
$16118

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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
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1399
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1127
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1104
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1126
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1034
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1100
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$957
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1138
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$980
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$909
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1154
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1056
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$993
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$982
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1116
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1160
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1104
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1073
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$992
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1176
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$981
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1076
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1118
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1137
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$985
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1116
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1096
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1155
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1035
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1097
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1107
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1130