Cost of living
North-Western Province compared to Northern Province (Zambia)
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Overview comparison
North-Western ProvinceNorthern Province (Zambia)
Consumer prices in Northern Province (Zambia) are roughly 24% higher than in North-Western Province.
Cost of living
| Item | North-Western Province | Northern Province (Zambia) |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,036 | 1,347 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,170 | 3,180 |
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| Without rent one person | 561 | 715 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,150 | 2,723 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 435.88 | 747.29 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,586.03 | 1,394.35 |
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| Food person | 268 | 423 |
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| Food family | 975 | 1,075 |
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| Transport person | 63.31 | 114.01 |
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| Transport family | 162.96 | 278.44 |
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| Life expectancy | 69.97 years | 85.28 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | North-Western Province | Northern Province (Zambia) |
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| Lunch Menu | 9.32 | 18.47 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 31.06 | 65.55 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.11 | 10.38 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.21 | 4.43 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.75 | 1.77 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.2 | 2.29 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | North-Western Province | Northern Province (Zambia) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 701.61 | 760.08 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 248.56 | 410.99 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,980.82 | 1,194.58 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 873.2 | 988.56 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 144.95 | 125.4 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 223.81 | 233.05 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 38.16 | 31.15 |
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Transportation
| Item | North-Western Province | Northern Province (Zambia) |
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| Local transport ticket | 10.35 | 3.79 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 6,656 | 3,812 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 449 | 2,392 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.87 | 1.86 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 60.46% | 39.72% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 5.55 | 20.3 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.24 | 2.34 |
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Groceries
| Item | North-Western Province | Northern Province (Zambia) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.25 | 1.81 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.27 | 2.34 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.46 | 4.2 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.91 | 12.55 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.34 | 13.28 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.58 | 18.63 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.92 | 2.34 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.27 | 0.32 |
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Other
| Item | North-Western Province | Northern Province (Zambia) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 68.76 | 44.99 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 8.16 | 8.54 |
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| Doctors visit | 27.01 | 96.73 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.41 | 17.16 |
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| Brand Jeans | 25.83 | 70.32 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 55.91 | 99.56 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 103.69 | 642.38 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,481 | 11,068 |
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