Lusaka vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lusaka Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$777
$1000
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1907
$2119
🏠 One person rent
$360
$522
🏘️ Family rent
$686
$752
🍽️ Food expenses
$225
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$332
$2078
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
36
15
😀 Quality of life
51
49
🏙️ Population
2.47M
513K

The cost of living in Lusaka is 22% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 6460th and 5319th ($777 vs $1000) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 8th in Zambia and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Zambia vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Lusaka compared to 2.1 months in Tabuk. Lusaka ranked 1st best city to live in Zambia vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6238th and 6353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Lusaka Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.81
$7.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.2
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.5
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$465
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$621
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$374
$506
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.1
$85.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$131
$92.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.35%
4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2014
$749
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4865
$591
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.24
$1.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.4
$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.88
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.46
$6.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$5.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.9
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.68
$3.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$4.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.56
$6.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.59
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.92
$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$77.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.12
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.6
$29.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.4
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$112
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5932
$4269

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$968
209 km or 130 mi Choma
$795
275 km or 171 mi Ndola
$1210
289 km or 179 mi Kitwe
$1238
297 km or 184 mi Chinhoyi
$784
318 km or 198 mi Mufulira
$1236
322 km or 200 mi Chingola
$1107
370 km or 230 mi Kadoma
$689
373 km or 232 mi Livingstone
$734
399 km or 248 mi Harare
$957
411 km or 255 mi Chitungwiza
$852
426 km or 265 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
429 km or 267 mi Kwekwe
$691
464 km or 288 mi Marondera
$761
475 km or 295 mi Mansa
$1121
478 km or 297 mi Gweru
$722
521 km or 324 mi Likasi
$953
529 km or 329 mi Bulawayo
$777
574 km or 356 mi Tete
$970
584 km or 363 mi Masvingo
$837
605 km or 376 mi Kolwezi
$961
611 km or 380 mi Mutare
$645
613 km or 381 mi Lilongwe
$367
645 km or 401 mi Francistown
$550
658 km or 409 mi Kasama
$1176
686 km or 426 mi Chimoio
$993
688 km or 428 mi Ntcheu
$332
694 km or 431 mi Mzimba
$337
721 km or 448 mi Blantyre
$363
729 km or 453 mi Monkey Bay
$335
756 km or 470 mi Zomba
$326
757 km or 471 mi Mangochi
$332
762 km or 474 mi Mzuzu
$338
775 km or 482 mi Mulanje
$327
792 km or 492 mi Serowe
$554
802 km or 499 mi Palapye
$511
852 km or 529 mi Beira
$1014
869 km or 540 mi Mahalapye
$605
917 km or 570 mi Mbeya
$457
956 km or 594 mi Quelimane
$992

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Distance City Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi Aqaba
$692
203 km or 126 mi Dahab
$625
204 km or 127 mi Eilat
$1583
216 km or 134 mi Ma'an
$583
219 km or 136 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
236 km or 146 mi Al Wajh
$879
287 km or 178 mi Tafilah
$642
300 km or 187 mi Hurghada
$434
306 km or 190 mi El Gouna
$440
321 km or 200 mi Al-Karak
$735
333 km or 207 mi Dimona
$1703
344 km or 214 mi Arad
$1678
356 km or 221 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
362 km or 225 mi Beersheba
$1523
373 km or 231 mi Ofakim
$1671
377 km or 234 mi Rahat
$1687
377 km or 234 mi Dura
$802
377 km or 234 mi Hebron
$737
387 km or 240 mi Netivot
$1725
391 km or 243 mi Bethlehem
$964
393 km or 244 mi Sakakah
$854
397 km or 247 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
397 km or 247 mi Sderot
$1703
399 km or 248 mi Jerusalem
$1948
400 km or 248 mi Amman
$981
403 km or 250 mi Gaza
$657
403 km or 250 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
411 km or 255 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
411 km or 255 mi Ramallah
$1011
412 km or 256 mi Ashkelon
$1499
412 km or 256 mi Al-Salt
$679
421 km or 262 mi Ashdod
$1848
422 km or 262 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
424 km or 264 mi Rehovot
$1701
426 km or 265 mi Ramla
$2068
426 km or 265 mi Yavne
$1826
427 km or 265 mi Lod
$1752
429 km or 266 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
430 km or 267 mi Suez
$366
430 km or 267 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010