Lusaka vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lusaka Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$685
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1880
$3605
🏠 One person rent
$250
$533
🏘️ Family rent
$606
$1385
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$398
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$223
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$332
$2483
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
36
91
😀 Quality of life
48
93
🏙️ Population
2.47M
2.33M

The cost of living in Lusaka is 45% less expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 7016th and 4466th ($685 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 35th in Zambia and Japan, respectively. Check Zambia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lusaka compared to 2 months in Nagoya. Lusaka ranked 1st best city to live in Zambia vs Nagoya ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 6308th and 65th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lusaka vs Nagoya

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Lusaka Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.96
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.84
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$3.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.22
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$560
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$881
$1675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$330
$1099
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.7
$34.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.22%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1988
$2567
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4865
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.2
$69.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.1
$25.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$5.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$3.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$4.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.63
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.65
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.3
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.57
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.1
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.5
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.8
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$50
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$611
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5845
$12650

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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

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1048
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1036
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1052
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1049
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$1020
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$1026
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$1034
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$1028
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1040
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$1027
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1057
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1042
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$997
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1046
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$1006
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$1023
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$1016
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$1006
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$990
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$1020
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$993
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1069
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$1034
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$1054
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$1025
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1039
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$979
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$1031
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$972
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$1029
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$967
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$1028
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$991
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$1027