Cost of Living in Brits vs Kapiri Mposhi

Cost of living in Brits is 13% higher than in Kapiri Mposhi (without rent).

Rent in Brits is 17% cheaper than in Kapiri Mposhi.

Cost of living including rent in Brits is 5% lower than in Kapiri Mposhi.

Food in Brits is 8% more expensive than in Kapiri Mposhi.

Transport in Brits is very similar to Kapiri Mposhi.

Brits vs. Kapiri Mposhi Comparision

Brits Kapiri Mposhi
Cost of Living, including rent
848 $
894 $
Without Rent
398 $
353 $
Rent & Utilities
450 $
541 $
Food
274 $
253 $
Transport
44 $
44 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,685 $
214 $
Quality of Life
31
15
Population
53.5K
65.2K

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Brits Kapiri Mposhi

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.83 $ 6.9 $
Dinner, for 2 36.1 $ 26.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.51 $ 3.86 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.17 $ 1.01 $
Capuccino 1.9 $ 2.23 $
Coke, 330ml 0.96 $ 0.9 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.14 $ 1.3 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.99 $ 0.76 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $ 2.31 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.35 $ 1.97 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.67 $ 7.05 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.71 $ 3.84 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.91 $ 5.25 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 2.57 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.5 $ 1.68 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 2.62 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.32 $ 1.88 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $ 1.49 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.65 $ 0.4 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.27 $ 0.98 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.3 $ 6.68 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.33 $ 1.11 $
Cigarette pack 2.88 $ 2.68 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.97 $ 1.54 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 56.6 $ 46.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.29 $ 1.27 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.28 $ 12.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 26.1 $ 17.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.02 $ 5.21 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.21 $ 2.56 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.55 $ 1.27 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.12 $ 1.17 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
63.9 $ 66.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
98.7 $ 104 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
43.3 $ 46.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 333 $ 447 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 695 $ 920 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 380 $ 351 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 637 $ 520 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 786 $ 1,971 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 693 $ 7,807 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,685 $ 214 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.31 % 21.32 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29 $ 17.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.85 $ 3.48 $
Haircut 5.76 $ 4.71 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 90.1 $ 89.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 50.2 $ 18.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 203 $ 176 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,911 $ 5,848 $