Lusaka vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lusaka Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$777
$1759
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2003
$4312
🏠 One person rent
$272
$780
🏘️ Family rent
$437
$1339
🍽️ Food expenses
$299
$649
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$196
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$130
$2494
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
35
43
😀 Quality of life
51
85
🏙️ Population
2.47M
886K

The cost of living in Lusaka is 56% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 6881st and 2979th ($777 vs $1759) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 40th in Zambia and France, respectively. Check Zambia vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lusaka compared to 1.4 months in Marseille. Lusaka ranked 1st best city to live in Zambia vs Marseille ranked 12th in France, while ranked 6622nd and 453rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lusaka vs Marseille

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Lusaka Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.56
$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.6
$73.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$6.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$4.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$3.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$842
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$593
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$496
$1496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$271
$1061
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.4
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.1
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.9%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1971
$5339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4422
$3745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.14
$2.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.4
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.5
$34.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$2.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.88
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$4.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.25
$21.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$27.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$4.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$3.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.4
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.8
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.77
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.23
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.9
$99.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.3
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$824
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15258
$10478

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$925
209 km or 130 mi Choma
$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

Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1853
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1827
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1530
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1488
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1501
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1440
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1644
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$2002
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1863
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1901
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7483
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4967
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1474
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1568
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1307
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1604
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1202
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1541
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1560
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1264
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1328
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1469
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1506
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1386
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1251
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1608
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1749
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1596
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1352
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1599
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1659
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1578
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1344
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1747
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1652
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1320
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1865
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1142
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1584
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1613