Is the cost of living in Zambia high?
We asked people about the cost of living in Zambia, they wrote...
"The cost of living in Zambia is generally lower than in many other countries. However, the cost of living in the capital city of Lusaka is higher than in other parts of the country. The rental price for a nice 1 bedroom apartment in Lusaka is around $400 USD per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment is around $600 USD per month. Eating dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Zambia will cost around $10 USD per person," said another expat in Zambia.
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Is the cost of living in Zambia high?
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