Cost of living comparison
Lusaka is 36.6% cheaper than Andorra La Vella.
If you lived in Lusaka instead of Andorra La Vella, you would:
pay 65.6% less for restaurants
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Andorra La Vella
|
Lusaka
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.62
€13.44
|
$5.15
ZMW138.19
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.83
€9.96
|
$3.43
ZMW92.07
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.19
€2.02
|
$0.98
ZMW26.19
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
€1.59
|
$0.45
ZMW12.03
|
|
pay 28.4% less for groceries
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Lusaka
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.35
€1.24
|
$0.80
ZMW21.49
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.21
€8.47
|
$3.95
ZMW105.81
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.89
€4.50
|
$4.90
ZMW131.33
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
€3.20
|
$2.42
ZMW64.76
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.58
€4.22
|
$1.79
ZMW47.89
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.12
€1.03
|
$1.13
ZMW30.29
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.12
|
$0.71
ZMW19.05
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.90
|
$1.21
ZMW32.37
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.64
€1.51
|
$0.62
ZMW16.66
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.91
|
$0.73
ZMW19.65
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.82
|
$0.73
ZMW19.68
|
|
pay 26.2% less for transportation
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Lusaka
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.41
€5.90
|
$5.05
ZMW135.42
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.49
€29.88
|
$37.04
ZMW992.94
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,576.76
€18,922.03
|
$8,004.53
ZMW214,605.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.07
€17.54
|
$12.13
ZMW325.20
|
|
pay 1.6% less for housing
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Lusaka
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.63
€47.48
|
$144.44
ZMW3,872.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,082.99
€995.90
|
$262.56
ZMW7,039.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$905.07
€832.28
|
$159.59
ZMW4,278.64
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$115.94
€106.62
|
$83.50
ZMW2,238.72
|
|
pay 69.8% less for childcare
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Lusaka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$592.94
€545.25
|
$111.30
ZMW2,984.12
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,132.98
€12,996.45
|
$5,884.51
ZMW157,766.35
|
|
pay 37.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Lusaka
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.33
€3.98
|
$1.02
ZMW27.46
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.69
€2.48
|
$2.19
ZMW58.84
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.96
€5.48
|
$2.57
ZMW68.98
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.68
€28.22
|
$40.66
ZMW1,090.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.75
€8.96
|
$3.12
ZMW83.54
|
|
pay 27.5% less for clothing
|
Andorra La Vella
|
Lusaka
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.22
€74.69
|
$24.53
ZMW657.64
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.90
€34.85
|
$26.26
ZMW703.99
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.44
€81.33
|
$90.18
ZMW2,417.67
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.27
€91.29
|
$87.89
ZMW2,356.44
|
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