Lusaka vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lusaka Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$777
$749
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1907
$1883
🏠 One person rent
$360
$372
🏘️ Family rent
$686
$493
🍽️ Food expenses
$225
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$58.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$332
$1122
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
36
49
😀 Quality of life
51
54
🏙️ Population
2.47M
7.1M

The cost of living in Lusaka is 4% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 6460th and 6575th ($777 vs $749) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 49th in Zambia and China, respectively. Check Zambia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Lusaka compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Lusaka ranked 1st best city to live in Zambia vs Yantai ranked 40th in China, while ranked 6238th and 6005th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lusaka Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.81
$4.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.2
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.5
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$374
$408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.1
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$81.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$131
$10.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.35%
4.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2014
$3967
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4865
$7428
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.24
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.4
$8.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.88
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.46
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.9
$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.68
$9.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.56
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.59
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.92
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.12
$4.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.6
$93.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.4
$68.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$112
$433
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5932
$23682

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297 km or 184 mi Chinhoyi
$784
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$1236
322 km or 200 mi Chingola
$1107
370 km or 230 mi Kadoma
$689
373 km or 232 mi Livingstone
$734
399 km or 248 mi Harare
$957
411 km or 255 mi Chitungwiza
$852
426 km or 265 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
429 km or 267 mi Kwekwe
$691
464 km or 288 mi Marondera
$761
475 km or 295 mi Mansa
$1121
478 km or 297 mi Gweru
$722
521 km or 324 mi Likasi
$953
529 km or 329 mi Bulawayo
$777
574 km or 356 mi Tete
$970
584 km or 363 mi Masvingo
$837
605 km or 376 mi Kolwezi
$961
611 km or 380 mi Mutare
$645
613 km or 381 mi Lilongwe
$367
645 km or 401 mi Francistown
$550
658 km or 409 mi Kasama
$1176
686 km or 426 mi Chimoio
$993
688 km or 428 mi Ntcheu
$332
694 km or 431 mi Mzimba
$337
721 km or 448 mi Blantyre
$363
729 km or 453 mi Monkey Bay
$335
756 km or 470 mi Zomba
$326
757 km or 471 mi Mangochi
$332
762 km or 474 mi Mzuzu
$338
775 km or 482 mi Mulanje
$327
792 km or 492 mi Serowe
$554
802 km or 499 mi Palapye
$511
852 km or 529 mi Beira
$1014
869 km or 540 mi Mahalapye
$605
917 km or 570 mi Mbeya
$457
956 km or 594 mi Quelimane
$992

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$679
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$669
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$649
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$653
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$708
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$630
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$625
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$633
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$665
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$594
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$600
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$653
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$601
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$623
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$591
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$530
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$507
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$548
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$581
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$542
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$555
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$589
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$544
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$575
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$506
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$525
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$562
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$538
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$637
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$531
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$572
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$585
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$667
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$572
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$585
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$607
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$608
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$643
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$677