Cost of living comparison
Lusaka is 37.4% cheaper than Andorra La Vella.
If you lived in Lusaka instead of Andorra La Vella, you would:
pay 66.0% less for restaurants
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Andorra La Vella
|
Lusaka
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
€14.23
|
$7.21
ZMW198.58
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.16
|
$3.82
ZMW105.23
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
€2.06
|
$0.71
ZMW19.65
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
€1.62
|
$0.33
ZMW9.11
|
|
pay 28.4% less for groceries
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Lusaka
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
€1.27
|
$0.74
ZMW20.37
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.12
€8.65
|
$3.64
ZMW100.12
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.84
€4.59
|
$4.85
ZMW133.62
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.44
€3.27
|
$1.92
ZMW52.99
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.54
€4.30
|
$1.80
ZMW49.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€1.05
|
$1.20
ZMW33.07
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.14
|
$0.60
ZMW16.62
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.92
|
$1.27
ZMW34.84
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
€1.54
|
$0.56
ZMW15.51
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.93
|
$0.96
ZMW26.32
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.83
|
$0.67
ZMW18.55
|
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pay 26.5% less for transportation
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Lusaka
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.34
€6.02
|
$4.77
ZMW131.23
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.15
€30.49
|
$37.04
ZMW1,019.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,363.50
€19,311.97
|
$8,004.53
ZMW220,427.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.87
€17.90
|
$12.13
ZMW334.03
|
|
pay 12.4% less for housing
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Lusaka
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.10
€48.46
|
$125.92
ZMW3,467.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,143.21
€1,084.18
|
$214.42
ZMW5,904.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$928.86
€880.90
|
$114.96
ZMW3,165.71
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$114.74
€108.82
|
$83.50
ZMW2,299.46
|
|
pay 61.5% less for childcare
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Lusaka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$586.79
€556.49
|
$176.79
ZMW4,868.39
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,986.51
€13,264.27
|
$6,570.42
ZMW180,935.12
|
|
pay 36.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Lusaka
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.75
€3.56
|
$0.97
ZMW26.63
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.67
€2.54
|
$2.07
ZMW57.10
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.89
€5.59
|
$2.49
ZMW68.54
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.37
€28.80
|
$41.21
ZMW1,134.89
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.65
€9.15
|
$3.50
ZMW96.37
|
|
pay 30.6% less for clothing
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Lusaka
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.74
€81.31
|
$18.43
ZMW507.66
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.51
€35.57
|
$18.78
ZMW517.27
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.02
€71.14
|
$90.18
ZMW2,483.26
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.45
€91.47
|
$82.76
ZMW2,279.06
|
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