Cost of living in Kasama, Zambia

The cost of living in Kasama, Zambia is approximately 1079 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1948 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Kasama

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1079 $
Without Rent
327 $
Rent & Utilities
752 $
Food
233 $
Transport
42 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
106 $
GDP per Capita
1,369 $
Freedom Index
6.21
Lifespan
62 years
Speak English
16%
Population
158.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 5.82 $
Dinner 22.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.15 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $
Capuccino 2.07 $
Coke, 330ml 0.7 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.96 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.78 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.13 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.47 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.75 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.07 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.05 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.03 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.41 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.01 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.6 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.41 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.93 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.54 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.79 $
Cigarette pack 1.94 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.57 $
Monthly Pass 41.7 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.11 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 21.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.52 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 2.53 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.26 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.18 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 55 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 84 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 32.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 711 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 925 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 482 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 390 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,801 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 10,538 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 106 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 21.29%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 13.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.47 $
Haircut 4.44 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 65.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 24.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 176 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,921 $