Bristol vs Lusaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Lusaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2321
$738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5439
$2249
🏠 One person rent
$1480
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$2493
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$547
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3249
$333
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
37
😀 Quality of life
88
49
🏙️ Population
472K
2.47M

The cost of living in Bristol is 214% more expensive than in Lusaka. Cities ranked 1113th and 6726th ($2321 vs $738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 6th in the United Kingdom and Zambia, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Zambia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Bristol compared to 0.5 months in Lusaka. Bristol ranked 45th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Lusaka ranked 1st in Zambia, while ranked 236th and 6269th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Lusaka

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Bristol Lusaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.9
$6.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.6
$27
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.51
$3.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.01
$0.91
☕ Cappuccino
$4.58
$2.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1581
$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1190
$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2825
$1082
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2031
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$60.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$262
$94.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.5
$125
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.65%
21.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6737
$2003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6221
$4875
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.55
$1.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$106
$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.51
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$3.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$4.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.69
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$6.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.66
$4.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.96
$2.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.3
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.2
$18.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1825
$176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23000
$9642

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BristolLusaka

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$349

$907

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Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2043
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2164
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1717
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1889
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1852
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$1940
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1818
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1623
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$1924
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1594
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1739
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1525
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1814
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$1897
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1902
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$1950
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$1984
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1569
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1704
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1691
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2312
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$1929
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$1946
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$1991
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1653
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2494
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$1998
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2020
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2039
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1798
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1885
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1608
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1728
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$1988
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1744
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1868
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1693
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1686
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2264
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1679

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Distance City Cost of living
166 km or 103 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$687
209 km or 130 mi Choma
$700
275 km or 171 mi Ndola
$541
289 km or 179 mi Kitwe
$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
373 km or 232 mi Livingstone
$688
399 km or 248 mi Harare
$992
411 km or 255 mi Chitungwiza
$873
426 km or 265 mi Lubumbashi
$1050
429 km or 267 mi Kwekwe
$730
464 km or 288 mi Marondera
$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
584 km or 363 mi Masvingo
$854
605 km or 376 mi Kolwezi
$975
611 km or 380 mi Mutare
$752
613 km or 381 mi Lilongwe
$587
645 km or 401 mi Francistown
$624
658 km or 409 mi Kasama
$748
686 km or 426 mi Chimoio
$947
688 km or 428 mi Ntcheu
$492
694 km or 431 mi Mzimba
$566
721 km or 448 mi Blantyre
$507
729 km or 453 mi Monkey Bay
$518
756 km or 470 mi Zomba
$457
757 km or 471 mi Mangochi
$493
762 km or 474 mi Mzuzu
$525
775 km or 482 mi Mulanje
$461
792 km or 492 mi Serowe
$583
802 km or 499 mi Palapye
$540
852 km or 529 mi Beira
$1003
869 km or 540 mi Mahalapye
$631
917 km or 570 mi Mbeya
$461
956 km or 594 mi Quelimane
$675