Cost of living in Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo) is 59% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia)
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Food | + 55% | |||
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Food in Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo) is 55% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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Lubumbashi | Voronezh | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 37,087 Franc (руб 1,231) | руб 464 | + 165% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 12,276 Franc (руб 408) | руб 344 | + 19% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4,658 Franc (руб 155) | руб 153 | + 1% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3,475 Franc (руб 115) | руб 73 | + 58% | |
12 eggs, large | 4,460 Franc (руб 148) | руб 97 | + 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3,467 Franc (руб 115) | руб 110 | + 5% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 10,181 Franc (руб 338) | руб 404 | - 16% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4,000 Franc (руб 133) | руб 89 | + 50% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3,050 Franc (руб 101) | руб 34 | + 197% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,393 Franc (руб 79) | руб 72 | + 11% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 24,855 Franc (руб 825) | руб 542 | + 52% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 2,742 Franc (руб 91) | руб 119 | - 23% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1,545 Franc (руб 51) | руб 33 | + 57% | |
Housing | + 56% | |||
Housing in Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo) is 56% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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Lubumbashi | Voronezh | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,780,680 Franc (руб 92,324) | руб 37,497 | + 146% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,235,110 Franc (руб 74,210) | руб 21,655 | + 243% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 609,900 Franc (руб 20,250) | руб 6,949 | + 191% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | руб 22,101 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | руб 11,760 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | руб 3,918 | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 110,000 Franc (руб 3,652) | руб 398 | + 817% | |
40” flat screen tv | 999,973 Franc (руб 33,201) | руб 26,632 | + 25% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 218,889 Franc (руб 7,268) | руб 5,172 | + 41% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 12,509 Franc (руб 415) | руб 343 | + 21% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | руб 528 | - | |
Clothes | - 33% | |||
Clothes in Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo) is 33% cheaper than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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Lubumbashi | Voronezh | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 90,000 Franc (руб 2,988) | руб 5,790 | - 48% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 60,000 Franc (руб 1,992) | руб 2,272 | - 12% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 90,000 Franc (руб 2,988) | руб 5,767 | - 48% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 135,000 Franc (руб 4,482) | руб 7,281 | - 38% | |
Transportation | + 104% | |||
Transportation in Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo) is 104% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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Lubumbashi | Voronezh | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | руб 1,197,910 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1,576 Franc (руб 52) | руб 51 | + 3% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 179,551 Franc (руб 5,961) | руб 1,314 | + 354% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | руб 211 | - | |
Personal Care | + 38% | |||
Personal Care in Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo) is 38% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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Lubumbashi | Voronezh | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | руб 322 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | руб 514 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 86,333 Franc (руб 2,866) | руб 1,113 | + 157% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 15,000 Franc (руб 498) | руб 186 | + 168% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 7,569 Franc (руб 251) | руб 157 | + 60% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 7,293 Franc (руб 242) | руб 173 | + 40% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 4,577 Franc (руб 152) | руб 74 | + 106% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 2,250 Franc (руб 75) | руб 111 | - 33% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 12,593 Franc (руб 418) | руб 430 | - 3% | |
Entertainment | + 28% | |||
Entertainment in Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo) is 28% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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Lubumbashi | Voronezh | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 43,333 Franc (руб 1,439) | руб 1,194 | + 20% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | руб 576 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | руб 2,980 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 107,826 Franc (руб 3,580) | руб 2,072 | + 73% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 8,000 Franc (руб 266) | руб 343 | - 22% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5,473 Franc (руб 182) | руб 153 | + 19% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,780 Franc (руб 92) | руб 147 | - 37% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | руб 31,277 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 132 Franc (руб 4.37) | руб 4.86 | - 10% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 232,174 Franc (руб 7,709) | руб 2,634 | + 193% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 3,958 Franc (руб 131) | руб 142 | - 8% | |
TOTAL | + 59% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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