Antwerp vs Lusaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Lusaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1762
$685
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4106
$1880
🏠 One person rent
$893
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$1430
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$583
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2721
$332
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
87
36
😀 Quality of life
89
48
🏙️ Population
529K
2.47M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 157% more expensive than in Lusaka. Cities ranked 2671st and 7016th ($1762 vs $685) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 9th in Belgium and Zambia, respectively. Check Belgium vs Zambia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 0.5 months in Lusaka. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Lusaka ranked 1st in Zambia, while ranked 176th and 6308th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Lusaka

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Antwerp Lusaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$6.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.9
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$3.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.64
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.87
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.26
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$840
$191
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$683
$103
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1437
$881
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1117
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$66.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.6
$63.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
21.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4562
$1988
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3518
$4865
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.81
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68
$37.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$12.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.54
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$6.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.6
$5.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.36
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$2.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$2.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.54
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$4.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$106
$18.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$619
$176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13064
$5845

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1611
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1709
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1616
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1592
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1619
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1636
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1593
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1442
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1592
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1545
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1951
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1559
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1675
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1920
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1752
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1421
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1693
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1514
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1779
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1657
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1958
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1602
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1813
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1734
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1761
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1715
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1633
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1712
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1799
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1587
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1691
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2046
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1750
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1723
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1738
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1660
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1645
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1611
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1701
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1911

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Distance City Cost of living
166 km or 103 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$894
209 km or 130 mi Choma
$725
275 km or 171 mi Ndola
$1139
289 km or 179 mi Kitwe
$1116
297 km or 184 mi Chinhoyi
$830
318 km or 198 mi Mufulira
$1090
322 km or 200 mi Chingola
$1028
370 km or 230 mi Kadoma
$729
373 km or 232 mi Livingstone
$670
399 km or 248 mi Harare
$1012
411 km or 255 mi Chitungwiza
$890
426 km or 265 mi Lubumbashi
$1007
429 km or 267 mi Kwekwe
$731
464 km or 288 mi Marondera
$810
475 km or 295 mi Mansa
$1017
478 km or 297 mi Gweru
$761
521 km or 324 mi Likasi
$939
529 km or 329 mi Bulawayo
$756
574 km or 356 mi Tete
$834
584 km or 363 mi Masvingo
$871
605 km or 376 mi Kolwezi
$947
611 km or 380 mi Mutare
$662
613 km or 381 mi Lilongwe
$582
645 km or 401 mi Francistown
$585
658 km or 409 mi Kasama
$1079
686 km or 426 mi Chimoio
$953
688 km or 428 mi Ntcheu
$515
694 km or 431 mi Mzimba
$574
721 km or 448 mi Blantyre
$591
729 km or 453 mi Monkey Bay
$526
756 km or 470 mi Zomba
$498
757 km or 471 mi Mangochi
$516
762 km or 474 mi Mzuzu
$534
775 km or 482 mi Mulanje
$500
792 km or 492 mi Serowe
$600
802 km or 499 mi Palapye
$554
852 km or 529 mi Beira
$1000
869 km or 540 mi Mahalapye
$663
917 km or 570 mi Mbeya
$433
956 km or 594 mi Quelimane
$670