Bristol vs Lusaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Lusaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2592
$686
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6226
$1784
🏠 One person rent
$1665
$237
🏘️ Family rent
$2880
$381
🍽️ Food expenses
$608
$263
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3466
$113
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
92
35
😀 Quality of life
92
50
🏙️ Population
472K
2.47M

The cost of living in Bristol is 278% more expensive than in Lusaka. Cities ranked 749th and 7322nd ($2592 vs $686) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 9th 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 1.3 months in Bristol compared to 0.2 months in Lusaka. Bristol ranked 19th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Lusaka ranked 1st in Zambia, while ranked 126th and 6732nd 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
$20.4
$7.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$109
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$3.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.23
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$5.22
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1742
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1319
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3174
$431
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2332
$236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$338
$55.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$51
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.88%
25.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7094
$1955
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5399
$4123
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.41
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$123
$38.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.3
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.65
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$7.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$5.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$7.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.3
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.77
$6.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9.04
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.67
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$43
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.4
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$6.47
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.1
$18.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$73.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2381
$178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26772
$13300

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Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2273
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2464
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1894
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1994
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1996
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$2194
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1983
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1921
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$2109
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1918
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1912
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1768
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1928
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$2071
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1996
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$2138
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2138
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1742
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1830
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1820
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2445
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$2055
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2127
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2147
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1753
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2614
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2147
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2209
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2286
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1902
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1885
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1769
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1887
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$2130
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1910
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1975
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1833
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1815
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2454
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$2006

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Distance City Cost of living
166 km or 103 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$815
209 km or 130 mi Choma
$750
275 km or 171 mi Ndola
$613
289 km or 179 mi Kitwe
$1189
297 km or 184 mi Chinhoyi
$639
318 km or 198 mi Mufulira
$1473
322 km or 200 mi Chingola
$1229
370 km or 230 mi Kadoma
$754
373 km or 232 mi Livingstone
$718
399 km or 248 mi Harare
$1024
411 km or 255 mi Chitungwiza
$770
426 km or 265 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
429 km or 267 mi Kwekwe
$706
464 km or 288 mi Marondera
$768
475 km or 295 mi Mansa
$1030
478 km or 297 mi Gweru
$577
521 km or 324 mi Likasi
$1039
529 km or 329 mi Bulawayo
$630
574 km or 356 mi Tete
$828
584 km or 363 mi Masvingo
$861
605 km or 376 mi Kolwezi
$1039
611 km or 380 mi Mutare
$764
613 km or 381 mi Lilongwe
$591
645 km or 401 mi Francistown
$633
658 km or 409 mi Kasama
$1002
686 km or 426 mi Chimoio
$924
688 km or 428 mi Ntcheu
$495
694 km or 431 mi Mzimba
$530
721 km or 448 mi Blantyre
$505
729 km or 453 mi Monkey Bay
$521
756 km or 470 mi Zomba
$458
757 km or 471 mi Mangochi
$496
762 km or 474 mi Mzuzu
$527
775 km or 482 mi Mulanje
$461
792 km or 492 mi Serowe
$583
802 km or 499 mi Palapye
$551
852 km or 529 mi Beira
$1000
869 km or 540 mi Mahalapye
$628
917 km or 570 mi Mbeya
$469
956 km or 594 mi Quelimane
$692