Lubumbashi vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lubumbashi Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1050
$996
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3163
$2359
🏠 One person rent
$489
$434
🏘️ Family rent
$1593
$758
🍽️ Food expenses
$329
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1100
$973
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
14
56
😀 Quality of life
17
51
🏙️ Population
1.79M
39K

The cost of living in Lubumbashi is 5% more expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 5160th and 5524th ($1050 vs $996) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in the DR Congo and the Palestine, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs the Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Lubumbashi compared to 1 months in Ramallah. Lubumbashi ranked 2nd best city to live in the DR Congo vs Ramallah ranked 1st in the Palestine, while ranked 8961st and 6159th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lubumbashi Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.5
$9.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.4
$43.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$5.56
☕ Cappuccino
$3.34
$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$694
$402
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$317
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2119
$776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1165
$588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$60.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$93.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.13%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6963
$1126
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$495
$922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$2.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$77.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.7
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.95
$7.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.6
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$2.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$7.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$5.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.52
$4.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.59
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$4.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.8
$68.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.08
$8.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.53
$6.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.2
$74.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.9
$98.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5003
$4230

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$875
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$961
131 km or 82 mi Mufulira
$1018
152 km or 94 mi Kitwe
$917
165 km or 102 mi Mansa
$776
193 km or 120 mi Ndola
$541
242 km or 150 mi Kolwezi
$975
289 km or 180 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$687
426 km or 265 mi Lusaka
$738
437 km or 272 mi Kasama
$748
575 km or 357 mi Choma
$700
668 km or 415 mi Kalemie
$747
668 km or 415 mi Gandajika
$828
668 km or 415 mi Mzimba
$566
680 km or 423 mi Mwene-Ditu
$843
697 km or 433 mi Chinhoyi
$646
708 km or 440 mi Livingstone
$688
717 km or 445 mi Mzuzu
$525
724 km or 450 mi Mbeya
$461
732 km or 455 mi Lilongwe
$587
749 km or 465 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1011
786 km or 489 mi Harare
$992
788 km or 490 mi Kadoma
$723
802 km or 498 mi Chitungwiza
$873
822 km or 510 mi Luena
$634
829 km or 515 mi Tete
$825
845 km or 525 mi Kananga
$976
847 km or 526 mi Marondera
$794
850 km or 528 mi Kwekwe
$730
851 km or 529 mi Monkey Bay
$518
856 km or 532 mi Ntcheu
$492
877 km or 545 mi Makamba
$647
901 km or 560 mi Mangochi
$493
902 km or 561 mi Gweru
$597
906 km or 563 mi Rutana
$648
935 km or 581 mi Blantyre
$507
936 km or 581 mi Tshikapa
$934
937 km or 583 mi Uvira
$803
945 km or 587 mi Bujumbura
$719
946 km or 588 mi Zomba
$457

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Jerusalem
$2114
21 km or 13 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1915
21 km or 13 mi Bethlehem
$905
23 km or 14 mi Ariel
$1556
26 km or 16 mi Beit Shemesh
$1506
29 km or 18 mi Lod
$1891
31 km or 19 mi Ramla
$2123
32 km or 20 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1919
32 km or 20 mi Kafr Qasim
$1927
34 km or 21 mi Yehud
$1930
36 km or 22 mi Nablus
$877
36 km or 23 mi Petah Tikva
$1853
37 km or 23 mi Rehovot
$1811
38 km or 23 mi Kiryat Ono
$1894
38 km or 24 mi Ness Ziona
$1943
38 km or 24 mi Rishon LeZion
$2028
39 km or 24 mi Qalqilya
$761
40 km or 25 mi Bnei Brak
$2072
41 km or 26 mi Hod HaSharon
$2035
41 km or 26 mi Hebron
$762
41 km or 26 mi Givatayim
$2156
42 km or 26 mi Ramat Gan
$2232
42 km or 26 mi Kfar Saba
$1965
43 km or 27 mi Holon
$1834
43 km or 27 mi Tel Aviv
$2306
44 km or 27 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1912
44 km or 27 mi Tira
$1931
44 km or 27 mi Yavne
$1884
44 km or 28 mi Herzliya
$2145
45 km or 28 mi Bat Yam
$1890
45 km or 28 mi Ra'anana
$1990
45 km or 28 mi Tayibe
$1902
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1809
46 km or 29 mi Dura
$813
52 km or 32 mi Kiryat Gat
$1757
52 km or 33 mi Al-Salt
$552
53 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1837
58 km or 36 mi Netanya
$2138
60 km or 37 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1782
65 km or 41 mi Ashkelon
$1511