Lubumbashi vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lubumbashi Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1007
$1385
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3040
$3419
🏠 One person rent
$486
$623
🏘️ Family rent
$1591
$1118
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1100
$2652
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
14
96
😀 Quality of life
17
97
🏙️ Population
1.79M
3.76M

The cost of living in Lubumbashi is 27% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 5639th and 4132nd ($1007 vs $1385) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 18th 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 1.1 months in Lubumbashi compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Lubumbashi ranked 2nd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 8955th and 10th 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
$11.4
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.31
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.45
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$691
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$452
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2132
$1300
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1157
$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$90.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.08%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6922
$6813
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$503
$3020
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.5
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.67
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.12
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$5.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$3.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.6
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$12.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.9
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.1
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.5
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.2
$40.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.5
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.2
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4965
$12546

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Distance City Cost of living
107 km or 67 mi Chingola
$1028
110 km or 68 mi Likasi
$939
131 km or 82 mi Mufulira
$1090
152 km or 94 mi Kitwe
$1116
165 km or 102 mi Mansa
$1017
193 km or 120 mi Ndola
$1139
242 km or 150 mi Kolwezi
$947
289 km or 180 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$894
426 km or 265 mi Lusaka
$685
437 km or 272 mi Kasama
$1079
575 km or 357 mi Choma
$725
668 km or 415 mi Kalemie
$730
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$815
668 km or 415 mi Mzimba
$574
680 km or 423 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
697 km or 433 mi Chinhoyi
$830
708 km or 440 mi Livingstone
$670
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$534
724 km or 450 mi Mbeya
$433
732 km or 455 mi Lilongwe
$582
749 km or 465 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$1012
788 km or 490 mi Kadoma
$729
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$890
822 km or 510 mi Luena
$723
829 km or 515 mi Tete
$834
845 km or 525 mi Kananga
$932
847 km or 526 mi Marondera
$810
850 km or 528 mi Kwekwe
$731
851 km or 529 mi Monkey Bay
$526
856 km or 532 mi Ntcheu
$515
877 km or 545 mi Makamba
$509
901 km or 560 mi Mangochi
$516
902 km or 561 mi Gweru
$761
906 km or 563 mi Rutana
$509
935 km or 581 mi Blantyre
$591
936 km or 581 mi Tshikapa
$902
937 km or 583 mi Uvira
$763
945 km or 587 mi Bujumbura
$546
946 km or 588 mi Zomba
$498

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1187
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1079
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1070
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1115
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1079
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$976
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1153
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1070
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$982
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$942
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1112
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1003
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$983
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1124
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1082
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1081
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1057
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1060
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1133
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1641
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$988
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1069
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1086
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1106
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1084
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1079
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1121
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1034
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1073
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1096
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1092