Lusaka vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lusaka Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$777
$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2003
$5469
🏠 One person rent
$272
$1157
🏘️ Family rent
$437
$2021
🍽️ Food expenses
$299
$669
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$130
$3329
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
35
98
😀 Quality of life
51
93
🏙️ Population
2.47M
2.03M

The cost of living in Lusaka is 65% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 6881st and 1403rd ($777 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Zambia and Austria, respectively. Check Zambia vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lusaka compared to 1.5 months in Vienna. Lusaka ranked 1st best city to live in Zambia vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 6622nd and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lusaka vs Vienna

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Lusaka Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.56
$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.6
$86
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$6.29
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$5.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$3.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$1167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$844
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$496
$2069
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$271
$1556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$212
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.4
$326
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.1
$36.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.9%
3.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1971
$13774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4422
$6758
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.14
$3.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.4
$59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.5
$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.88
$2.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$4.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.25
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$24.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$3.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$4.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$8.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.4
$7.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$19.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.8
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$41.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.77
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$159
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.23
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.9
$97.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.3
$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$366
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15258
$28814

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$925
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$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
11 km or 7.1 mi Klosterneuburg
$1883
15 km or 9.4 mi Modling
$1862
25 km or 15 mi Baden bei Wien
$1831
45 km or 28 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1941
55 km or 34 mi Bratislava
$1590
56 km or 35 mi Petrzalka
$1475
56 km or 35 mi Sankt Polten
$1805
60 km or 38 mi Sopron
$1172
61 km or 38 mi Krems an der Donau
$1789
72 km or 45 mi Breclav
$1150
76 km or 47 mi Znojmo
$1230
77 km or 48 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$1042
91 km or 56 mi Hodonin
$1257
92 km or 57 mi Trnava
$1308
110 km or 68 mi Szombathely
$917
111 km or 69 mi Gyor
$974
111 km or 69 mi Brno
$1628
112 km or 70 mi Amstetten
$1499
116 km or 72 mi Piestany
$967
118 km or 73 mi Trebic
$1126
118 km or 73 mi Kapfenberg
$1518
125 km or 77 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1619
127 km or 79 mi Nitra
$1218
132 km or 82 mi Leoben
$1409
136 km or 84 mi Nove Zamky
$1126
140 km or 87 mi Komarno
$1156
142 km or 88 mi Kromeriz
$1265
144 km or 90 mi Jihlava
$1108
144 km or 90 mi Trencin
$1255
145 km or 90 mi Graz
$1681
146 km or 91 mi Steyr
$1653
148 km or 92 mi Zlin
$1430
151 km or 94 mi Prostejov
$1201
155 km or 96 mi Linz
$1803
156 km or 97 mi Zalaegerszeg
$953
157 km or 98 mi Leonding
$1751
158 km or 98 mi Traun
$1701
160 km or 99 mi Prerov
$1065
164 km or 102 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1278
166 km or 103 mi Levice
$928