Lusaka vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lusaka Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$686
$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1784
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$237
$546
🏘️ Family rent
$381
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$74.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$113
$811
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
35
17
😀 Quality of life
50
45
🏙️ Population
2.47M
6.71M

The cost of living in Lusaka is 26% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 7322nd and 6200th ($686 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 15th in Zambia and China, respectively. Check Zambia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lusaka compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Lusaka ranked 1st best city to live in Zambia vs Yancheng ranked 268th in China, while ranked 6732nd and 7176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lusaka vs Yancheng

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Lusaka Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.41
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.1
$29.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.86
$3.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.17
 Cappuccino
$2.05
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$1131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$431
$405
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$236
$232
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.1
$51.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.19%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1955
$2571
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4123
$1818
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.6
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$4.18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$6.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$2.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$9.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.32
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.74
$4.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$7.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.16
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.47
$3.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.9
$48.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.8
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$178
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13300
$18853

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$815
209 km or 130 mi Choma
$750
275 km or 171 mi Ndola
$613
289 km or 179 mi Kitwe
$1189
297 km or 184 mi Chinhoyi
$639
318 km or 198 mi Mufulira
$1473
322 km or 200 mi Chingola
$1229
370 km or 230 mi Kadoma
$754
373 km or 232 mi Livingstone
$718
399 km or 248 mi Harare
$1024
411 km or 255 mi Chitungwiza
$770
426 km or 265 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
429 km or 267 mi Kwekwe
$706
464 km or 288 mi Marondera
$768
475 km or 295 mi Mansa
$1030
478 km or 297 mi Gweru
$577
521 km or 324 mi Likasi
$1039
529 km or 329 mi Bulawayo
$630
574 km or 356 mi Tete
$828
584 km or 363 mi Masvingo
$861
605 km or 376 mi Kolwezi
$1039
611 km or 380 mi Mutare
$764
613 km or 381 mi Lilongwe
$591
645 km or 401 mi Francistown
$633
658 km or 409 mi Kasama
$1002
686 km or 426 mi Chimoio
$924
688 km or 428 mi Ntcheu
$495
694 km or 431 mi Mzimba
$530
721 km or 448 mi Blantyre
$505
729 km or 453 mi Monkey Bay
$521
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
$583
802 km or 499 mi Palapye
$551
852 km or 529 mi Beira
$1000
869 km or 540 mi Mahalapye
$628
917 km or 570 mi Mbeya
$469
956 km or 594 mi Quelimane
$692

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$677
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$678
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$632
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$661
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$647
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$675
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$646
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$618
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$623
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$611
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$636
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$525
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$601
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$636
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$553
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$604
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$650
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$557
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$623
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$617
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$626
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$620
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$765
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$571
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$644
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$683
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$594
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$576
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$701
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$684
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$652
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$549
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$669
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$782
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$696
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$530
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$669
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$519
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1002