Lusaka vs Vaduz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lusaka Vaduz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$777
$2557
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2003
$5972
🏠 One person rent
$272
$1271
🏘️ Family rent
$437
$2196
🍽️ Food expenses
$299
$923
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$130
$9398
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
35
29
😀 Quality of life
51
70
🏙️ Population
2.47M
5.67K

The cost of living in Lusaka is 70% less expensive than in Vaduz. Cities ranked 6881st and 801st ($777 vs $2557) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Zambia and Liechtenstein, respectively. Check Zambia vs Liechtenstein comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lusaka compared to 3.7 months in Vaduz. Lusaka ranked 1st best city to live in Zambia vs Vaduz ranked 1st in Liechtenstein, while ranked 6622nd and 3615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lusaka Vaduz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.56
$31.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.6
$88.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$19.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$7.35
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$7.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$4.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$1257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$1002
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$496
$2315
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$271
$1786
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.4
$246
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.1
$58.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.9%
7.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1971
$17182
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4422
$7145
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.14
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.4
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.5
$28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$2.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$3.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.88
$3.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$9.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.25
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$26.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$50.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$4.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$4.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$3.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$4.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$2.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.4
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$12.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.8
$6.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$8.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$4.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$101
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.77
$23.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$101
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.23
$47.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.9
$145
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.3
$181
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$377
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15258
$17404

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$629
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$1602
322 km or 200 mi Chingola
$1378
370 km or 230 mi Kadoma
$727
373 km or 232 mi Livingstone
$813
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$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
3 km or 1.9 mi Schaan
$2459
12 km or 7.7 mi Feldkirch
$2103
32 km or 20 mi Chur
$2850
33 km or 21 mi St. Gallen
$3120
34 km or 21 mi Lustenau
$1957
35 km or 22 mi Dornbirn
$2036
44 km or 27 mi Bregenz
$1844
47 km or 29 mi Lindau
$1709
51 km or 32 mi Wil
$2638
53 km or 33 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3286
57 km or 36 mi Friedrichshafen
$2091
59 km or 36 mi Wetzikon
$3240
62 km or 38 mi Kreuzlingen
$2986
64 km or 40 mi Konstanz
$1807
65 km or 40 mi Uster
$3239
65 km or 40 mi Wadenswil
$3441
65 km or 40 mi Wangen im Allgau
$1916
66 km or 41 mi Frauenfeld
$2641
71 km or 44 mi Sonthofen
$1714
71 km or 44 mi Horgen
$3492
72 km or 45 mi Ravensburg
$1850
72 km or 45 mi Winterthur
$3267
74 km or 46 mi Dubendorf
$3281
75 km or 46 mi Weingarten
$1809
75 km or 47 mi Uberlingen
$1784
76 km or 47 mi Baar
$3519
76 km or 47 mi Zug
$4491
78 km or 49 mi Radolfzell
$1751
79 km or 49 mi Zurich
$3857
83 km or 52 mi Altstetten
$3514
85 km or 53 mi Leutkirch im Allgau
$1836
85 km or 53 mi Bulach
$3231
86 km or 54 mi Singen
$1703
89 km or 55 mi Bad Waldsee
$1822
89 km or 55 mi Kempten
$1678
89 km or 56 mi Dietikon
$3348
91 km or 57 mi Schaffhausen
$2611
93 km or 58 mi Lucerne
$3321
93 km or 58 mi Emmen
$3288
95 km or 59 mi Kriens
$3199