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🇿🇲Lusaka, Zambia

Affordable$877Cost of Living
Very few $372Salary Level
ClearWeather19.5°C Weather
68%
Humidity
17 Mbps Internet
291City Rank

Cost of Living

Restaurants

Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant
ZMW 175
ZMW 100
ZMW 400
Meal for Two at a Mid-range Restaurant
(3 courses)
ZMW 600
ZMW 550
ZMW 1K
McMeal at McDonald's
ZMW 100
ZMW 100
ZMW 150
Domestic Beer (0.5L)
ZMW 25
ZMW 20
ZMW 50
Imported Beer (0.33L bottle)
ZMW 40
ZMW 30
ZMW 60
Cappuccino (regular)
ZMW 53
ZMW 25
ZMW 80
Coca-Cola/Pepsi
(0.33L bottle)
ZMW 15
ZMW 10
ZMW 25
Water (0.33L bottle)
ZMW 9
ZMW 7
ZMW 10

Market Prices

Milk (1L)
ZMW 36
ZMW 20
ZMW 45
Loaf of Fresh Bread (500g)
ZMW 21
ZMW 16
ZMW 30
Rice (1kg)
ZMW 40
ZMW 20
ZMW 50
Eggs (12 pieces)
ZMW 37
ZMW 19
ZMW 72
Cheese (1kg)
ZMW 175
ZMW 100
ZMW 300
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
ZMW 118
ZMW 50
ZMW 160
Beef (1kg)
ZMW 134
ZMW 109
ZMW 150
Apples (1kg)
ZMW 71
ZMW 30
ZMW 100
Bananas (1kg)
ZMW 47
ZMW 20
ZMW 75
Oranges (1kg)
ZMW 75
ZMW 38
ZMW 180
Tomatoes (1kg)
ZMW 32
ZMW 10
ZMW 50
Potatoes (1kg)
ZMW 60
ZMW 12
ZMW 95
Onion (1kg)
ZMW 42
ZMW 19
ZMW 70
Lettuce (1 head)
ZMW 24
ZMW 10
ZMW 35
Water (1.5L)
ZMW 17
ZMW 8
ZMW 30
Bottle of Wine (mid-range)
ZMW 200
ZMW 138
ZMW 300
Local Beer (0.5L)
ZMW 30
ZMW 17
ZMW 50
Imported Beer (0.33L)
ZMW 42
ZMW 23
ZMW 100
Cigarettes (20 pieces)
ZMW 80
ZMW 50
ZMW 103

Transportation

One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
ZMW 22
ZMW 15
ZMW 40
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
ZMW 800
ZMW 757
ZMW 1K
Taxi Start (Initial Fare)
ZMW 50
ZMW 50
ZMW 57
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
ZMW 23
ZMW 10
ZMW 35
Taxi 1-hour Waiting
(Normal Tariff)
ZMW 125
ZMW 100
ZMW 150
Gasoline (1 liter)
ZMW 31
ZMW 27
ZMW 34
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline
(or equivalent new car)
ZMW 200K
ZMW 150K
ZMW 250K
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6L 97kW Comfort
(or equivalent new car)
ZMW 653K
ZMW 500K
ZMW 653K

Sports and Recreation

Fitness Club
(Monthly Membership)
ZMW 1K
ZMW 500
ZMW 2K
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
ZMW 375
ZMW 250
ZMW 500
Cinema
(International Release)
ZMW 110
ZMW 50
ZMW 150

Utilities

Basic Utilities
(85m² Apartment)
ZMW 2K
ZMW 1K
ZMW 3K
Mobile Internet (10 GB+ Data)
ZMW 208
ZMW 120
ZMW 300
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/DSL)
ZMW 1K
ZMW 800
ZMW 2K

Childcare

Preschool (1 month)
ZMW 3K
ZMW 1K
ZMW 5K
International Primary School
(1 year)
ZMW 319K
ZMW 135K
ZMW 475K

Clothing and Footwear

1 Pair of Jeans
(Levi's 501 or Similar)
ZMW 398
ZMW 300
ZMW 500
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, etc.)
ZMW 343
ZMW 172
ZMW 800
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-range)
ZMW 1K
ZMW 800
ZMW 2K
1 Pair of Men's Leather Business Shoes
ZMW 2K
ZMW 920
ZMW 2K