Lusaka vs Xuzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lusaka Xuzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$655
$499
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1696
$1450
🏠 One person rent
$218
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$350
$332
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$172
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$65.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$98
$873
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
36
62
😀 Quality of life
50
52
🏙️ Population
2.47M
9.08M

The cost of living in Lusaka is 31% more expensive than in Xuzhou. Cities ranked 7398th and 8696th ($655 vs $499) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 502nd in Zambia and China, respectively. Check Zambia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lusaka compared to 1.7 months in Xuzhou. Lusaka ranked 1st best city to live in Zambia vs Xuzhou ranked 87th in China, while ranked 6625th and 6465th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lusaka Xuzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.48
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$13.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.82
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.65
 Cappuccino
$2.03
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$184
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$112
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$374
$337
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$206
$272
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$25.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.9
$39.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.8
$8.22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.21%
3.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2016
$2024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4812
$1591
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$4.15
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$1.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$7.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.82
$5.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.68
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.88
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$19.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.17
$6.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$35.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.62
$3.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.9
$28.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.1
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$280
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11593
$21129

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$748
209 km or 130 mi Choma
$687
275 km or 171 mi Ndola
$577
289 km or 179 mi Kitwe
$1062
297 km or 184 mi Chinhoyi
$650
318 km or 198 mi Mufulira
$1278
322 km or 200 mi Chingola
$1069
370 km or 230 mi Kadoma
$761
373 km or 232 mi Livingstone
$653
399 km or 248 mi Harare
$1021
411 km or 255 mi Chitungwiza
$751
426 km or 265 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
429 km or 267 mi Kwekwe
$716
464 km or 288 mi Marondera
$779
475 km or 295 mi Mansa
$912
478 km or 297 mi Gweru
$587
521 km or 324 mi Likasi
$1032
529 km or 329 mi Bulawayo
$658
574 km or 356 mi Tete
$820
584 km or 363 mi Masvingo
$873
605 km or 376 mi Kolwezi
$1045
611 km or 380 mi Mutare
$755
613 km or 381 mi Lilongwe
$592
645 km or 401 mi Francistown
$587
658 km or 409 mi Kasama
$888
686 km or 426 mi Chimoio
$916
688 km or 428 mi Ntcheu
$493
694 km or 431 mi Mzimba
$565
721 km or 448 mi Blantyre
$506
729 km or 453 mi Monkey Bay
$519
756 km or 470 mi Zomba
$458
757 km or 471 mi Mangochi
$496
762 km or 474 mi Mzuzu
$527
775 km or 482 mi Mulanje
$461
792 km or 492 mi Serowe
$536
802 km or 499 mi Palapye
$514
852 km or 529 mi Beira
$996
869 km or 540 mi Mahalapye
$577
917 km or 570 mi Mbeya
$495
956 km or 594 mi Quelimane
$692

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Huaibei
$570
73 km or 45 mi Suzhou
$582
75 km or 47 mi Zaozhuang
$530
76 km or 47 mi Pizhou
$567
77 km or 48 mi Yongcheng
$570
91 km or 57 mi Tengzhou
$558
106 km or 66 mi Xinyi
$564
107 km or 67 mi Suqian
$602
138 km or 86 mi Linyi
$546
139 km or 86 mi Jining
$563
140 km or 87 mi Zoucheng
$564
142 km or 89 mi Shangqiu
$598
148 km or 92 mi Bengbu
$509
150 km or 93 mi Qufu
$553
181 km or 112 mi Mingguang
$583
187 km or 116 mi Lianyungang
$537
191 km or 119 mi Xintai
$563
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$807
198 km or 123 mi Fuyang
$595
198 km or 123 mi Huainan
$601
199 km or 123 mi Huai'an
$654
202 km or 126 mi Jieshou
$563
216 km or 134 mi Tai'an
$538
217 km or 135 mi Feicheng
$547
218 km or 136 mi Laiwu
$561
230 km or 143 mi Xiangcheng
$567
242 km or 150 mi Rizhao
$558
243 km or 151 mi Tianchang
$610
245 km or 152 mi Zhoukou
$582
248 km or 154 mi Changyuan
$572
258 km or 160 mi Puyang
$585
266 km or 165 mi Gaoyou
$617
267 km or 166 mi Hefei
$643
267 km or 166 mi Liaocheng
$516
267 km or 166 mi Kaifeng
$478
268 km or 167 mi Jinan
$573
280 km or 174 mi Zhucheng
$542
286 km or 178 mi Lu'an
$631
286 km or 178 mi Xinghua
$663
287 km or 178 mi Nanjing
$753