Depok vs Lusaka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Depok	Lusaka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$385	$738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1071	$2249
🏠 One person rent	$99.6	$312
🏘️ Family rent	$202	$948
🍽️ Food expenses	$195	$239
🚐 Transport expenses	$40.8	$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$448	$333
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	82	37
😀 Quality of life	63	49
🏙️ Population	2.33M	2.47M

The cost of living in Depok is 48% less expensive than in Lusaka. Cities ranked 8995th and 6726th ($385 vs $738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th and 6th in Indonesia and Zambia, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Zambia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Depok compared to 0.5 months in Lusaka. Depok ranked 3rd best city to live in Indonesia vs Lusaka ranked 1st in Zambia, while ranked 4767th and 6269th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Depok vs Lusaka

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	Depok	Lusaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.35	$6.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.2	$27
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.04	$3.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.44	$0.91
☕ Cappuccino	$1.49	$2.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.48	$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$64.6	$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$41.2	$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$185	$1082
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$121	$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26	$60.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.2	$94.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.7	$125
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.08%	21.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$916	$2003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$760	$4875
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$1.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.09	$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.53	$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.04	$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.57	$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.51	$7.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.1	$3.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.84	$4.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$2.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.24	$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.4	$6.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.18	$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.54	$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.13	$4.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$0.92	$2.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.49	$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.74	$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$9.2	$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.09	$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.8	$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.95	$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans	$38.2	$18.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$63	$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$108	$176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7606	$9642

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Cities near Depok

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	South Tangerang	$536
20 km or 12 mi	Jakarta	$701
23 km or 14 mi	Bogor	$513
27 km or 16 mi	Bekasi	$518
32 km or 20 mi	Tangerang	$558
60 km or 37 mi	Sukabumi	$563
80 km or 50 mi	Serang	$492
96 km or 59 mi	Cimahi	$500
100 km or 62 mi	Cilegon	$488
103 km or 64 mi	Bandung	$545
184 km or 115 mi	Tasikmalaya	$373
196 km or 122 mi	Cirebon	$521
203 km or 126 mi	Bandar Lampung	$374
218 km or 135 mi	Banjar	$490
220 km or 137 mi	Metro	$432
261 km or 162 mi	Tegal	$480
283 km or 176 mi	Cilacap	$474
320 km or 199 mi	Pekalongan	$471
402 km or 250 mi	Semarang	$493
420 km or 261 mi	Salatiga	$421
421 km or 262 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
437 km or 271 mi	Prabumulih	$417
443 km or 275 mi	Palembang	$395
460 km or 286 mi	Surakarta	$417
475 km or 295 mi	Pagar Alam	$458
537 km or 333 mi	Madiun	$486
558 km or 347 mi	Lubuklinggau	$466
582 km or 362 mi	Bengkulu	$500
594 km or 369 mi	Kediri	$464
617 km or 384 mi	Blitar	$453
631 km or 392 mi	Mojokerto	$505
642 km or 399 mi	Jambi	$458
650 km or 404 mi	Batu	$410
660 km or 410 mi	Surabaya	$549
663 km or 412 mi	Malang	$365
686 km or 426 mi	Pasuruan	$510
721 km or 448 mi	Probolinggo	$614
762 km or 473 mi	Pontianak	$427
846 km or 526 mi	Singkawang	$430
855 km or 531 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$506

Cities near Lusaka

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