Bandung vs Lusaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Lusaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$502
$777
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1227
$2003
🏠 One person rent
$210
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$338
$437
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.5
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$284
$130
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
80
35
😀 Quality of life
62
51
🏙️ Population
2.88M
2.47M

The cost of living in Bandung is 35% less expensive than in Lusaka. Cities ranked 8655th and 6881st ($502 vs $777) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 9th in Indonesia and Zambia, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Zambia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bandung compared to 0.2 months in Lusaka. Bandung ranked 6th best city to live in Indonesia vs Lusaka ranked 1st in Zambia, while ranked 5685th and 6622nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandung vs Lusaka

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Bandung Lusaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.4
$8.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.49
$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.4
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.07
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$1.47
$2.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$273
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$356
$496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$269
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32
$63.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$58.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.76%
24.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$732
$1971
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$306
$4422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.5
$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.1
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$8.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$5.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8
$6.06
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.6
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$3.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.58
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.84
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.7
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.84
$4.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.66
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$21.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.8
$62.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.5
$176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8368
$15258

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Cimahi
$468
71 km or 44 mi Sukabumi
$551
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$466
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$515
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$376
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$494
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$627
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$458
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$516
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$552
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$457
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$446
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$472
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$469
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$452
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$490
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$436
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$424
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$400
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$381
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$419
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$428
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$416
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$393
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$371
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$402
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$386
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$358
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$520
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$428
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$437
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$450
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$438
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$417
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$419
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$1115
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$493

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Distance City Cost of living
166 km or 103 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$925
209 km or 130 mi Choma
$849
275 km or 171 mi Ndola
$692
289 km or 179 mi Kitwe
$1304
297 km or 184 mi Chinhoyi
$629
318 km or 198 mi Mufulira
$1602
322 km or 200 mi Chingola
$1378
370 km or 230 mi Kadoma
$727
373 km or 232 mi Livingstone
$813
399 km or 248 mi Harare
$1015
411 km or 255 mi Chitungwiza
$780
426 km or 265 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
429 km or 267 mi Kwekwe
$677
464 km or 288 mi Marondera
$755
475 km or 295 mi Mansa
$1166
478 km or 297 mi Gweru
$565
521 km or 324 mi Likasi
$1029
529 km or 329 mi Bulawayo
$632
574 km or 356 mi Tete
$792
584 km or 363 mi Masvingo
$840
605 km or 376 mi Kolwezi
$1044
611 km or 380 mi Mutare
$754
613 km or 381 mi Lilongwe
$587
645 km or 401 mi Francistown
$632
658 km or 409 mi Kasama
$1132
686 km or 426 mi Chimoio
$875
688 km or 428 mi Ntcheu
$489
694 km or 431 mi Mzimba
$559
721 km or 448 mi Blantyre
$495
729 km or 453 mi Monkey Bay
$516
756 km or 470 mi Zomba
$452
757 km or 471 mi Mangochi
$494
762 km or 474 mi Mzuzu
$522
775 km or 482 mi Mulanje
$456
792 km or 492 mi Serowe
$590
802 km or 499 mi Palapye
$549
852 km or 529 mi Beira
$952
869 km or 540 mi Mahalapye
$615
917 km or 570 mi Mbeya
$463
956 km or 594 mi Quelimane
$691