Bristol vs Lusaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Lusaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2373
$685
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5605
$1880
🏠 One person rent
$1525
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$2588
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3384
$332
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
36
😀 Quality of life
88
48
🏙️ Population
472K
2.47M

The cost of living in Bristol is 247% more expensive than in Lusaka. Cities ranked 963rd and 7016th ($2373 vs $685) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st 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 1.4 months in Bristol compared to 0.5 months in Lusaka. Bristol ranked 39th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Lusaka ranked 1st in Zambia, while ranked 229th and 6308th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bristol Lusaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$6.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.3
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.29
$3.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.66
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$4.8
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1632
$191
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1203
$103
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2847
$881
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2095
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$66.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$298
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.6
$63.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.85%
21.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7088
$1988
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6447
$4865
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.63
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$112
$37.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$12.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.92
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$6.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$5.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$2.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.8
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.47
$2.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.04
$2.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.44
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80.8
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$4.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.1
$18.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1957
$176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24299
$5845

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Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2122
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2197
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1799
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1947
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1938
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$2019
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1919
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1711
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$2023
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1886
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1869
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1851
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1813
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$1838
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1919
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$2056
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$1954
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1680
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1807
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1799
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2459
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$2039
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2074
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2116
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1771
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2533
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2092
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2056
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2023
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1896
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1927
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1695
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1799
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$2042
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1819
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1938
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1755
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1797
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2312
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1750

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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