Lusaka vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lusaka Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$777
$2916
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2003
$6290
🏠 One person rent
$272
$1972
🏘️ Family rent
$437
$3201
🍽️ Food expenses
$299
$683
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$86.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$130
$5248
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
35
29
😀 Quality of life
51
86
🏙️ Population
2.47M
138K

The cost of living in Lusaka is 73% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 6881st and 290th ($777 vs $2916) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Zambia and Luxembourg, respectively. Check Zambia vs Luxembourg comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lusaka compared to 1.8 months in Luxembourg City. Lusaka ranked 1st best city to live in Zambia vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 6622nd and 392nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lusaka vs Luxembourg City

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Lusaka Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.56
$24.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.6
$88.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$15.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$7.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$4.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$4.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$1917
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$1676
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$496
$3336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$271
$2729
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$192
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.4
$295
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.1
$55.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.9%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1971
$13003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4422
$8731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.14
$3.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.4
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.5
$35.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.88
$2.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$4.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.25
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$26.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$3.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$4.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.4
$9.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.8
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$69.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.77
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.23
$33.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.9
$97.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.3
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$1414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15258
$16458

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$925
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$849
275 km or 171 mi Ndola
$692
289 km or 179 mi Kitwe
$1304
297 km or 184 mi Chinhoyi
$629
318 km or 198 mi Mufulira
$1602
322 km or 200 mi Chingola
$1378
370 km or 230 mi Kadoma
$727
373 km or 232 mi Livingstone
$813
399 km or 248 mi Harare
$1015
411 km or 255 mi Chitungwiza
$780
426 km or 265 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
429 km or 267 mi Kwekwe
$677
464 km or 288 mi Marondera
$755
475 km or 295 mi Mansa
$1166
478 km or 297 mi Gweru
$565
521 km or 324 mi Likasi
$1029
529 km or 329 mi Bulawayo
$632
574 km or 356 mi Tete
$792
584 km or 363 mi Masvingo
$840
605 km or 376 mi Kolwezi
$1044
611 km or 380 mi Mutare
$754
613 km or 381 mi Lilongwe
$587
645 km or 401 mi Francistown
$632
658 km or 409 mi Kasama
$1132
686 km or 426 mi Chimoio
$875
688 km or 428 mi Ntcheu
$489
694 km or 431 mi Mzimba
$559
721 km or 448 mi Blantyre
$495
729 km or 453 mi Monkey Bay
$516
756 km or 470 mi Zomba
$452
757 km or 471 mi Mangochi
$494
762 km or 474 mi Mzuzu
$522
775 km or 482 mi Mulanje
$456
792 km or 492 mi Serowe
$590
802 km or 499 mi Palapye
$549
852 km or 529 mi Beira
$952
869 km or 540 mi Mahalapye
$615
917 km or 570 mi Mbeya
$463
956 km or 594 mi Quelimane
$691

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2669
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2607
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2551
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$2481
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1788
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1630
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1714
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1459
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1463
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1591
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1451
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1464
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1431
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1454
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1455
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1462
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1649
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1574
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1462
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1462
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1642
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1465
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1443
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1303
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1636
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1639
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1600
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1596
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1734
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1572
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1760
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1586
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1665
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1650
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1679
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1730
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1559
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1552
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1618
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1686