Lusaka vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lusaka Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$686
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1784
$2725
🏠 One person rent
$237
$597
🏘️ Family rent
$381
$1030
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$113
$589
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
35
52
😀 Quality of life
50
69
🏙️ Population
2.47M
1.11M

The cost of living in Lusaka is 40% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 7322nd and 4903rd ($686 vs $1148) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Zambia and Armenia, respectively. Check Zambia vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lusaka compared to 0.5 months in Yerevan. Lusaka ranked 1st best city to live in Zambia vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 6732nd and 4456th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lusaka vs Yerevan

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Lusaka Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.41
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.1
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.86
$8.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$657
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$461
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$431
$1170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$236
$823
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$76.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.1
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.19%
15.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1955
$3242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4123
$1546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.6
$24.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$4.17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$7.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.32
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.74
$5.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$2.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$3.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$91.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.16
$6.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.47
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.9
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.8
$136
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$178
$388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13300
$8146

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$815
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$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
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1057
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1033
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1046
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$981
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$562
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$728
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$853
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$562
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$746
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$565
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$559
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$560
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$740
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$698
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$655
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$488
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1028
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$959
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$404
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$953
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$612
209 km or 130 mi Van
$568
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$730
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$631
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$489
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$631
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$615
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$634
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$706
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$445
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$508
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$575
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$550
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$840
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$503
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$566
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$566
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$842
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$841
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$588