Lusaka vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lusaka Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$777
$633
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2003
$1496
🏠 One person rent
$272
$277
🏘️ Family rent
$437
$451
🍽️ Food expenses
$299
$243
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$31.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$130
$367
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
35
68
😀 Quality of life
51
64
🏙️ Population
2.47M
603K

The cost of living in Lusaka is 23% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 6881st and 7720th ($777 vs $633) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Zambia and Tunisia, respectively. Check Zambia vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lusaka compared to 0.6 months in Tunis. Lusaka ranked 1st best city to live in Zambia vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 6622nd and 5263rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lusaka vs Tunis

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Lusaka Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.56
$4.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.6
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$2
 Cappuccino
$2.35
$1.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$300
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$496
$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$271
$336
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$36.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.4
$57.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.1
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.9%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1971
$1401
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4422
$763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.14
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.4
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.5
$2.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.88
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.25
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$5.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$7.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.4
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.8
$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$36.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.77
$6.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$21.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.23
$3.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.9
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.3
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15258
$3946

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi Aryanah
$547
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$592
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$391
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$519
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$583
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$460
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$399
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$504
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1176
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$487
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$495
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$1110
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1541
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1624
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$519
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$418
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$1123
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1176
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$490
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$403
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$1063
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1210
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$423
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$433
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1769
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1639
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1769
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1764
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1471
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1852
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$2127
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1824
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1750
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1317
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1596
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$407
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$342
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1336
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1366