How much will you spend in restaurants and bars? Is eating out expensive in Lusaka? Below you will see our breakdowns and comparisons of prices and expenses in Lusaka.
Currency in Zambia Zambian kwacha (ZMW). For 10 US dollars you can get 268 Zambian kwachas. For 100 US dollars you can get 2.68 thousand Zambian kwachas. And the other way around: For 100 Zambian kwachas you can get 3.73 US dollars.
Generally, it is much cheaper in Zambia than in United States. Food is 98% cheaper. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 99%. In the case of the cost of living in Lusaka, it is lower than the cost in United States by about 98%. If we want to spend time actively or to have fun, we will pay less than in United States about 98%.
Are hotels expensive in Lusaka? How much will we pay for a room in Lusaka?
The average price of accommodation in Zambia is $82. 3-star hotels offer accommodation for an average price of $52 (ZMW 1.38K) Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel costs $118 (ZMW 3.15K) in Zambia If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $132 (ZMW 3.54K)
Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Lusaka? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Lusaka? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Lusaka?
If we are looking for an inexpensive place to eat, we should expect to pay around 0.19 US dollars.
With limited time and to avoid spending too much, you can opt for fast food. The cost of a meal set (sandwich, fries, and a soda) is approximately 0.13 US dollars.
And when we can afford to go out to the restaurant, we'll pay for a three-course meal around 1.1 US dollars.
And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 0.076 US dollars (price for 2 bottles)
And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 0.036 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find a full list of prices in Lusaka, including eggs, milk, tomatoes, wine, or bananas
When you're thinking about traveling and it doesn't necessarily have to be a specific country, maybe the costs will be lower than in Lusaka in one of the nearby countries? Check prices in: Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, Botswana, and Tanzania.
fees
$4.1 ($2.3 - $7.5)
98% is less expensive than in United States
internet
$5.4 ($1.7 - $7.5)
92% is less expensive than in United States
jeans
$0.92 ($0.51 - $2.1)
98% is less expensive than in United States
average earnings
$12.3
100% is less expensive than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$9.8 ($7.2 - $13.9)
99% is less expensive than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$13.9 ($8.5 - $23)
99% is less expensive than in United States
bread
$0.033 ($0.023 - $0.11)
99% is less expensive than in United States
cheese
$0.31 ($0.14 - $0.6)
98% is less expensive than in United States
rice
$0.085 ($0.042 - $0.16)
98% is less expensive than in United States
tomatoes
$0.041 ($0.012 - $0.075)
99% is less expensive than in United States
bananas
$0.049 ($0.029 - $0.13)
97% is less expensive than in United States
wine
$0.25 ($0.18 - $0.34)
98% is less expensive than in United States
cheap restaurant
$0.19 ($0.079 - $0.34)
99% is less expensive than in United States
local beer
$0.038 ($0.033 - $0.097)
99% is less expensive than in United States
coffee
$0.082 ($0.035 - $0.15)
98% is less expensive than in United States
bottle of water
$0.017 ($0.0097 - $0.037)
99% is less expensive than in United States
Burger King or a similar bar
$0.13 ($0.12 - $0.15)
99% is less expensive than in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$0.036 ($0.017 - $0.072)
99% is less expensive than in United States
Food Prices Lusaka
Prices In Restaurants Lusaka
Cost Of Living Lusaka
Entertainment Costs Lusaka
Prices: Lusaka Chingola Kitwe Ndola Kafue Kabwe Petauke Solwezi
internet
$144 ($44 - $200)
twice as much as in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$0.98 ($0.45 - $1.9)
61% is less expensive than in United States
coffee
$2.2 ($0.93 - $4)
by half less than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$263 ($192 - $373)
85% is less expensive than in United States
bread
$0.88 ($0.62 - $3)
75% is less expensive than in United States
local beer
$1 ($0.88 - $2.6)
83% is less expensive than in United States