Cost of Living Comparison Between Kisangani and Lubumbashi Cost of Living Comparison Between Kisangani and Lubumbashi

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$12.52 CDF 27.9K

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$98.5 CDF 219.8K

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.20 CDF 22.8K

Cappuccino

$3.96 CDF 8,828

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.99 CDF 2,207

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.80 CDF 4,019

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.45 CDF 5,473

Milk (1 liter)

$1.98 CDF 4,426

White Bread (500g)

$1.10 CDF 2,446

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.92 CDF 6,511

Eggs

$2.58 CDF 5,752

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.92 CDF 33.3K

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.55 CDF 16.8K

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$15.59 CDF 34.8K

Apples (1kg)

$2.05 CDF 4,569

Banana (1kg)

$2.97 CDF 6,637

Oranges (1kg)

$4.94 CDF 11.0K

Tomato (1kg)

$3.05 CDF 6,803

Potato (1kg)

$2.45 CDF 5,472

Onion (1kg)

$2.03 CDF 4,522

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.98 CDF 2,183

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.21 CDF 2,711

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.89 CDF 8,677

Wine (Bottle)

$12.39 CDF 27.6K

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.16 CDF 2,584

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.10 CDF 4,684

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.02 CDF 2,280

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.39 CDF 9,801

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$9.81 CDF 21.9K

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.40 CDF 3,135

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$25.3K CDF 56.5M

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$30.6K CDF 68.2M

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$98.9 CDF 220.7K

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$19.70 CDF 44.0K

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$61.1 CDF 136.4K

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$73.8 CDF 164.7K

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$135 CDF 300.5K

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,562 CDF 10.2M

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$22.23 CDF 49.6K

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$22.84 CDF 51.0K

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$59.5 CDF 132.7K

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$84.5 CDF 188.5K

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$760 CDF 1.7M

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$249 CDF 555.1K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,856 CDF 6.4M

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,756 CDF 3.9M

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$991 CDF 2.2M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$498 CDF 1.1M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,057 CDF 2.4M

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Kisangani: January 13, 2026

Last update for Lubumbashi: January 11, 2026

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