Bijie vs Lusaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bijie Lusaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$584
$738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1707
$2249
🏠 One person rent
$208
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$397
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.3
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1289
$333
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
9
37
😀 Quality of life
43
49
🏙️ Population
6.9M
2.47M

The cost of living in Bijie is 21% less expensive than in Lusaka. Cities ranked 7844th and 6726th ($584 vs $738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 305th and 6th in China and Zambia, respectively. Check China vs Zambia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Bijie compared to 0.5 months in Lusaka. Bijie ranked 157th best city to live in China vs Lusaka ranked 1st in Zambia, while ranked 6717th and 6269th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bijie Lusaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.73
$6.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$27
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$3.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$0.91
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$491
$1082
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$307
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$60.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.6
$94.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.9
$125
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
21.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3424
$2003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1761
$4875
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$1.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$7.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$3.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$4.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.52
$6.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.65
$4.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$2.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.6
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.63
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.4
$18.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.3
$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18453
$9642

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$601
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$559
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$554
174 km or 108 mi Yibin
$590
177 km or 110 mi Luzhou
$613
227 km or 141 mi Longchang
$593
233 km or 145 mi Zigong
$584
248 km or 154 mi Qujing
$634
249 km or 155 mi Xingyi
$571
249 km or 155 mi Duyun
$546
255 km or 158 mi Neijiang
$652
277 km or 172 mi Chongqing
$634
295 km or 183 mi Leshan
$554
304 km or 189 mi Xichang
$580
310 km or 193 mi Emeishan
$540
320 km or 199 mi Ziyang
$592
337 km or 210 mi Meishan
$590
351 km or 218 mi Jianyang
$580
358 km or 222 mi Suining
$579
360 km or 223 mi Kunming
$656
363 km or 225 mi Panzhihua
$603
372 km or 231 mi Huaying
$553
373 km or 232 mi Ya'an
$573
376 km or 233 mi Guang'an
$584
388 km or 241 mi Tongren
$573
389 km or 242 mi Qionglai
$572
392 km or 244 mi Chengdu
$623
396 km or 246 mi Nanchong
$526
397 km or 247 mi Shehong
$546
401 km or 249 mi Baise
$571
402 km or 250 mi Chongzhou
$581
403 km or 250 mi Hechi
$575
420 km or 261 mi Guanghan
$554
428 km or 266 mi Yuxi
$611
430 km or 267 mi Pengzhou
$572
434 km or 270 mi Deyang
$549
439 km or 273 mi Shifang
$540

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$687
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$700
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$541
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$917
297 km or 184 mi Chinhoyi
$646
318 km or 198 mi Mufulira
$1018
322 km or 200 mi Chingola
$875
370 km or 230 mi Kadoma
$723
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$688
399 km or 248 mi Harare
$992
411 km or 255 mi Chitungwiza
$873
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$1050
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$730
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$794
475 km or 295 mi Mansa
$776
478 km or 297 mi Gweru
$597
521 km or 324 mi Likasi
$961
529 km or 329 mi Bulawayo
$766
574 km or 356 mi Tete
$825
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$854
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$975
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$752
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$587
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$624
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$748
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$947
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$492
694 km or 431 mi Mzimba
$566
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$507
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$518
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$457
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$493
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$525
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$461
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$583
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$540
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$1003
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$631
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$461
956 km or 594 mi Quelimane
$675