Lusaka vs Monaco City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lusaka Monaco City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$685
$7469
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1880
$11505
🏠 One person rent
$250
$6524
🏘️ Family rent
$606
$7895
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$676
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$56.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$332
$6658
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
36
21
😀 Quality of life
48
79
🏙️ Population
2.47M
38.4K

The cost of living in Lusaka is 91% less expensive than in Monaco City. Cities ranked 7016th and 1st ($685 vs $7469) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Zambia and Monaco, respectively. Check Zambia vs Monaco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lusaka compared to 0.9 months in Monaco City. Lusaka ranked 1st best city to live in Zambia vs Monaco City ranked 1st in Monaco, while ranked 6308th and 613th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lusaka Monaco City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.96
$21.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$79.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.84
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$8.89
 Cappuccino
$2.22
$5.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$4.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$7511
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$5954
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$881
$6493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$330
$7789
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$195
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$302
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.7
$63.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.22%
2.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1988
$85921
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4865
$71911
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.2
$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.1
$21.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$2.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$5.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$3.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$4.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$3.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.63
$9.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.65
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.3
$17.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.57
$11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$3.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$5.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.1
$84.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.5
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$86.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.8
$37.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$191
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$2156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5845
$44554

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$894
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
0.9 km or 0.6 mi Monte Carlo
$7107
8.1 km or 5 mi Menton
$1460
12 km or 7.7 mi Nice
$1721
17 km or 10 mi Ventimiglia
$1513
29 km or 18 mi Antibes
$1732
30 km or 19 mi Sanremo
$1510
38 km or 23 mi Cannes
$1766
52 km or 32 mi Imperia
$1429
73 km or 45 mi Cuneo
$1131
79 km or 49 mi Mondovi
$1280
106 km or 66 mi Savona
$1543
132 km or 82 mi Manosque
$1407
138 km or 86 mi Toulon
$1356
143 km or 89 mi Genoa
$1498
144 km or 90 mi Asti
$1200
150 km or 93 mi Turin
$1502
160 km or 100 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1654
162 km or 101 mi Alessandria
$1396
172 km or 107 mi Marseille
$1607
173 km or 108 mi Tortona
$1380
189 km or 117 mi Voghera
$1553
193 km or 120 mi Vercelli
$1248
195 km or 121 mi Miramas
$1545
198 km or 123 mi La Spezia
$1425
201 km or 125 mi Bastia
$1571
210 km or 130 mi Biella
$1164
210 km or 131 mi Grenoble
$1473
210 km or 131 mi Vigevano
$1724
211 km or 131 mi Avignon
$1426
212 km or 132 mi Pavia
$1449
213 km or 132 mi Novara
$1262
218 km or 136 mi Carrara
$1357
223 km or 139 mi Aosta
$1364
228 km or 142 mi Viareggio
$1306
228 km or 142 mi Ajaccio
$1591
231 km or 143 mi Buccinasco
$1616
233 km or 145 mi Piacenza
$1494
234 km or 146 mi Livorno
$1454
236 km or 146 mi Chambery
$1448
238 km or 148 mi Busto Arsizio
$1633