Lusaka vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lusaka Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$685
$1298
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1880
$2989
🏠 One person rent
$250
$736
🏘️ Family rent
$606
$1236
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$44.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$332
$558
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
36
50
😀 Quality of life
48
63
🏙️ Population
2.47M
1.05M

The cost of living in Lusaka is 47% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 7016th and 4338th ($685 vs $1298) 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 0.5 months in Lusaka compared to 0.4 months in Yerevan. Lusaka ranked 1st best city to live in Zambia vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 6308th and 4709th 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
$6.96
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$60.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.84
$9.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.07
☕ Cappuccino
$2.22
$3.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$843
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$580
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$881
$1588
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$330
$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$80.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.7
$22.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.22%
15.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1988
$3527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4865
$1636
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.2
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.1
$4.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$8.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.63
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.65
$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.3
$5.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.57
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.1
$122
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.5
$7.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$36.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.8
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$376
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5845
$10858

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$1028
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$729
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$670
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$1012
411 km or 255 mi Chitungwiza
$890
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$1007
429 km or 267 mi Kwekwe
$731
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$810
475 km or 295 mi Mansa
$1017
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$761
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$939
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$756
574 km or 356 mi Tete
$834
584 km or 363 mi Masvingo
$871
605 km or 376 mi Kolwezi
$947
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$662
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$582
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$585
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$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
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$433
956 km or 594 mi Quelimane
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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1190
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1160
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1173
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$1052
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$541
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$807
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$916
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$541
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$701
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$538
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$542
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$532
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$845
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$791
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$681
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$481
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1046
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$1050
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$425
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$1051
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$608
209 km or 130 mi Van
$552
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$728
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$587
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$907
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$609
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$632
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$716
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$512
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$1610
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$570
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$941
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$855
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$519
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$540
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$580
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$837
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$477
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$578