Lusaka vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lusaka Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$685
$740
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1880
$1909
🏠 One person rent
$250
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$606
$494
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$63.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$332
$1155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
36
49
😀 Quality of life
48
52
🏙️ Population
2.47M
7.1M

The cost of living in Lusaka is 7% less expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 7016th and 6718th ($685 vs $740) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 59th 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 Yantai. Lusaka ranked 1st best city to live in Zambia vs Yantai ranked 49th in China, while ranked 6308th and 6113th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lusaka Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.96
$3.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.84
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.77
 Cappuccino
$2.22
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$881
$377
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$330
$425
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$43.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$67.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.7
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.22%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1988
$3928
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4865
$7710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.2
$9.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.1
$3.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$4.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.63
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.65
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.3
$4.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.57
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.1
$23.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.5
$4.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$25.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.8
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$84.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5845
$24056

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297 km or 184 mi Chinhoyi
$830
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$1090
322 km or 200 mi Chingola
$1028
370 km or 230 mi Kadoma
$729
373 km or 232 mi Livingstone
$670
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$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
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$674
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$663
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$656
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$653
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$674
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$649
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$655
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$645
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$657
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$623
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$618
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$681
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$761
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$640
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$608
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$536
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$501
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$558
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$605
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$579
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$748
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$667
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$578
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$610
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$869
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$526
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$605
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$581
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$677
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$565
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$602
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$608
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$700
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$668
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$627
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$693
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$588
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$684
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$742