Cost of Living Comparison Between Kafue and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Kafue and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Kafue is 29.3% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 69.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kafue is 36.9% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 68.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kafue
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.36 ZMW 181
$16.09 €13.89
-54.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.62 ZMW 606
$64.1 €55.3
-61.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.64 ZMW 89.6
$10.28 €8.88
-64.59%
Cappuccino
$1.93 ZMW 47.45
$2.78 €2.4
-30.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ZMW 17.72
$2.23 €1.92
-67.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 ZMW 8.86
$1.57 €1.35
-77.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.93 ZMW 22.87
$3.41 €2.95
-72.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 ZMW 43.58
$3.82 €3.3
-53.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kafue
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.32 ZMW 32.45
$1.14 €0.98
15.79%
White Bread (500g)
$0.74 ZMW 18.14
$1.73 €1.49
-57.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.64 ZMW 40.36
$1.67 €1.44
-1.80%
Eggs
$1.79 ZMW 44.02
$3.13 €2.7
-42.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.52 ZMW 185
$13.31 €11.5
-43.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.78 ZMW 92.9
$7.99 €6.9
-52.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.59 ZMW 113
$15.97 €13.79
-71.26%
Apples (1kg)
$2.59 ZMW 63.7
$2.28 €1.97
13.60%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ZMW 40.11
$1.7 €1.47
-4.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 ZMW 66.2
$2.04 €1.76
31.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.13 ZMW 27.73
$2.55 €2.2
-55.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.8 ZMW 44.37
$1.76 €1.52
2.27%
Onion (1kg)
$1.38 ZMW 34.06
$2.05 €1.77
-32.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.92 ZMW 22.55
$1.98 €1.71
-53.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ZMW 11.69
$0.81 €0.7
-40.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.52 ZMW 62.1
$6.59 €5.69
-61.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.97 ZMW 171
$5.87 €5.07
18.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 ZMW 26.73
$1.33 €1.15
-18.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.52 ZMW 37.37
$2.92 €2.52
-47.95%
🚌 Getting Around
Kafue
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.7 ZMW 41.86
$2.27 €1.96
-25.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.65 ZMW 1,148
$46.15 €39.85
1.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.8 ZMW 68.8
$4.23 €3.66
-33.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.86 €0.75
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.01 ZMW 222
$18.68 €16.13
-51.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 ZMW 30.06
$2.09 €1.81
-41.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$7,927 ZMW 195K
$34.5K €29.8K
-77.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.1K ZMW 690.8K
$39.6K €34.2K
-29.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kafue
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$91.7 ZMW 2,256
$148 €128
-38.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$51.6 ZMW 1,270
$20.98 €18.11
146.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$127 ZMW 3,118
$39.65 €34.24
219.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kafue
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$47.92 €41.37
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.57 €16.03
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.11 ZMW 101
$9.38 €8.1
-56.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kafue
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$180 ZMW 4,431
$607 €524
-70.34%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,517 ZMW 234.1K
$16.1K €13.9K
-40.93%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kafue
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.05 ZMW 469
$104 €90.1
-81.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$16.97 ZMW 418
$41.09 €35.48
-58.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.5 ZMW 2,079
$92.7 €80
-8.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.3 ZMW 1,802
$119 €102
-38.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kafue
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,592 €1,375
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,262 €1,090
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$3,046 €2,630
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,069 €1,787
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$7,280 €6,286
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,549 €3,928
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kafue
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,462 €1,263
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
25
3.81
556.17%

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Last update for Kafue: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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