Cost of Living Comparison Between Livingstone and Zimba Cost of Living Comparison Between Livingstone and Zimba

😐 Solo nomad: Livingstone is 52.5% more expensive than Zimba without rent, and 54.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Livingstone is 51.1% more expensive than Zimba without rent, and 96.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Livingstone
Zimba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.38 ZMW 121
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.29 ZMW 481
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 ZMW 136
$2.51 ZMW 47.67
184.06%
Cappuccino
$4.26 ZMW 80.9
$1.26 ZMW 23.94
238.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.65 ZMW 12.33
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 ZMW 5.32
$0.30 ZMW 5.70
-6.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$0.63 ZMW 12.01
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.81 ZMW 15.31
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Livingstone
Zimba
Difference
White Bread (500g)
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$0.81 ZMW 15.44
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Rice (white) (1kg)
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$1.26 ZMW 24.03
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Eggs
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$1.10 ZMW 21.00
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$2.88 ZMW 54.8
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Apples (1kg)
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$1.47 ZMW 27.97
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Banana (1kg)
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$1.26 ZMW 23.88
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Oranges (1kg)
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$2.54 ZMW 48.36
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Tomato (1kg)
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$0.63 ZMW 12.07
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Onion (1kg)
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$0.63 ZMW 12.01
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Lettuce (1 head)
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$0.69 ZMW 13.09
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
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$0.43 ZMW 8.14
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Wine (Bottle)
$20.72 ZMW 394
$6.14 ZMW 117
237.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$0.61 ZMW 11.53
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.87 ZMW 16.51
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🚌 Getting Around
Livingstone
Zimba
Difference
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.76 ZMW 33.44
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Livingstone: February 28, 2026

Last update for Zimba: March 1, 2026

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