Lusaka vs Xuzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lusaka Xuzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$685
$528
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1880
$1608
🏠 One person rent
$250
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$606
$352
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$189
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$332
$855
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
36
63
😀 Quality of life
48
47
🏙️ Population
2.47M
9.08M

The cost of living in Lusaka is 30% more expensive than in Xuzhou. Cities ranked 7016th and 8462nd ($685 vs $528) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 506th in Zambia and China, respectively. Check Zambia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lusaka compared to 1.6 months in Xuzhou. Lusaka ranked 1st best city to live in Zambia vs Xuzhou ranked 90th in China, while ranked 6308th and 6431st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lusaka vs Xuzhou

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Lusaka Xuzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.96
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$14.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.84
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.69
 Cappuccino
$2.22
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$187
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$881
$405
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$330
$274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$42.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.7
$9.44
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.22%
3.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1988
$2062
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4865
$1615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.2
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.1
$4.36
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$2.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.63
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.65
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.3
$2.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.57
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$0.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.1
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.5
$7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$37.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.8
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$42.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$52.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5845
$27314

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$894
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$725
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Huaibei
$613
73 km or 45 mi Suzhou
$639
75 km or 47 mi Zaozhuang
$623
76 km or 47 mi Pizhou
$612
77 km or 48 mi Yongcheng
$633
91 km or 57 mi Tengzhou
$630
106 km or 66 mi Xinyi
$608
107 km or 67 mi Suqian
$656
138 km or 86 mi Linyi
$585
139 km or 86 mi Jining
$670
140 km or 87 mi Zoucheng
$688
142 km or 89 mi Shangqiu
$775
148 km or 92 mi Bengbu
$524
150 km or 93 mi Qufu
$620
181 km or 112 mi Mingguang
$623
187 km or 116 mi Lianyungang
$588
191 km or 119 mi Xintai
$608
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1433
198 km or 123 mi Fuyang
$673
198 km or 123 mi Huainan
$649
199 km or 123 mi Huai'an
$705
202 km or 126 mi Jieshou
$619
216 km or 134 mi Tai'an
$580
217 km or 135 mi Feicheng
$593
218 km or 136 mi Laiwu
$602
230 km or 143 mi Xiangcheng
$598
242 km or 150 mi Rizhao
$610
243 km or 151 mi Tianchang
$645
245 km or 152 mi Zhoukou
$599
248 km or 154 mi Changyuan
$819
258 km or 160 mi Puyang
$826
266 km or 165 mi Gaoyou
$648
267 km or 166 mi Hefei
$727
267 km or 166 mi Liaocheng
$538
267 km or 166 mi Kaifeng
$623
268 km or 167 mi Jinan
$618
280 km or 174 mi Zhucheng
$605
286 km or 178 mi Lu'an
$706
286 km or 178 mi Xinghua
$699
287 km or 178 mi Nanjing
$774