Cost of Living Comparison Between Chilanga and Livingstone Cost of Living Comparison Between Chilanga and Livingstone

😐 Solo nomad: Chilanga is 192.5% more expensive than Livingstone without rent, and 264.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chilanga is 169.6% more expensive than Livingstone without rent, and 166.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chilanga
Livingstone
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.23 ZMW 139
$6.38 ZMW 123
13.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.84 ZMW 478
$25.29 ZMW 487
-1.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.74 ZMW 72.0
$7.13 ZMW 137
-47.55%
Cappuccino
$2.01 ZMW 38.65
$4.26 ZMW 81.9
-52.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 ZMW 13.70
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 ZMW 6.46
$0.28 ZMW 5.39
21.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.87 ZMW 16.76
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 ZMW 34.92
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chilanga
Livingstone
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.26 ZMW 24.30
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White Bread (500g)
$0.81 ZMW 15.53
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 ZMW 30.46
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Eggs
$1.80 ZMW 34.60
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.85 ZMW 151
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.90 ZMW 75.2
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.56 ZMW 87.9
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Apples (1kg)
$2.58 ZMW 49.71
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Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ZMW 30.59
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Oranges (1kg)
$2.78 ZMW 53.4
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Tomato (1kg)
$1.17 ZMW 22.55
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Potato (1kg)
$1.82 ZMW 34.97
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Onion (1kg)
$1.38 ZMW 26.58
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Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 ZMW 17.13
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 ZMW 10.10
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.56 ZMW 49.23
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Wine (Bottle)
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$20.72 ZMW 399
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 ZMW 21.97
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 ZMW 30.43
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🚌 Getting Around
Chilanga
Livingstone
Difference
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.67 ZMW 51.5
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$1.76 ZMW 33.86
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.28 ZMW 179
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.20 ZMW 23.02
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$8,030 ZMW 154.6K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.0K ZMW 558.5K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chilanga
Livingstone
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$91.9 ZMW 1,769
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$52.1 ZMW 1,002
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$125 ZMW 2,407
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chilanga
Livingstone
Difference
Cinema Ticket
$4.28 ZMW 82.4
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Chilanga
Livingstone
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$180 ZMW 3,456
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,433 ZMW 181.6K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chilanga
Livingstone
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.26 ZMW 371
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.28 ZMW 333
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.8 ZMW 1,632
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.0 ZMW 1,424
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Chilanga
Livingstone
Difference
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
25
0
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Last update for Chilanga: March 2, 2026

Last update for Livingstone: February 28, 2026

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