Lusaka vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lusaka Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$777
$824
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2003
$2217
🏠 One person rent
$272
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$437
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$299
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$90.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$130
$864
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
35
36
😀 Quality of life
51
52
🏙️ Population
2.47M
6.98M

The cost of living in Lusaka is 6% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 6881st and 6659th ($777 vs $824) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 22nd 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 1 months in Zhanjiang. Lusaka ranked 1st best city to live in Zambia vs Zhanjiang ranked 90th in China, while ranked 6622nd and 6493rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lusaka vs Zhanjiang

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Lusaka Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.56
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.6
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$5.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$496
$806
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$271
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.4
$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.1
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.9%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1971
$4574
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4422
$2549
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.14
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.4
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.5
$4.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.88
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.25
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$4.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.4
$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$6.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.8
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.77
$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.23
$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.9
$38.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.3
$68.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$645
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15258
$18767

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297 km or 184 mi Chinhoyi
$629
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$1602
322 km or 200 mi Chingola
$1378
370 km or 230 mi Kadoma
$727
373 km or 232 mi Livingstone
$813
399 km or 248 mi Harare
$1015
411 km or 255 mi Chitungwiza
$780
426 km or 265 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
429 km or 267 mi Kwekwe
$677
464 km or 288 mi Marondera
$755
475 km or 295 mi Mansa
$1166
478 km or 297 mi Gweru
$565
521 km or 324 mi Likasi
$1029
529 km or 329 mi Bulawayo
$632
574 km or 356 mi Tete
$792
584 km or 363 mi Masvingo
$840
605 km or 376 mi Kolwezi
$1044
611 km or 380 mi Mutare
$754
613 km or 381 mi Lilongwe
$587
645 km or 401 mi Francistown
$632
658 km or 409 mi Kasama
$1132
686 km or 426 mi Chimoio
$875
688 km or 428 mi Ntcheu
$489
694 km or 431 mi Mzimba
$559
721 km or 448 mi Blantyre
$495
729 km or 453 mi Monkey Bay
$516
756 km or 470 mi Zomba
$452
757 km or 471 mi Mangochi
$494
762 km or 474 mi Mzuzu
$522
775 km or 482 mi Mulanje
$456
792 km or 492 mi Serowe
$590
802 km or 499 mi Palapye
$549
852 km or 529 mi Beira
$952
869 km or 540 mi Mahalapye
$615
917 km or 570 mi Mbeya
$463
956 km or 594 mi Quelimane
$691

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$797
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$802
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$711
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$679
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$751
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$908
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$617
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$602
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$714
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$839
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$858
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$828
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$580
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$807
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$620
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$873
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$574
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$548
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$782
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$592
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1734
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$627
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$579
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$678
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$601
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$785
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$778
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$801
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$564
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$694
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$995
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2663
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2396
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$586
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$583
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$766
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$599
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$594
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$528
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$593