- Cost of Living
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- Ndola
- Agartala
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Cost of living in Ndola, Zambia compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
| Food | + 21% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ndola (Zambia) is 21% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 74 Kwacha (₨452) | ₨274 | + 65% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 49 Kwacha (₨299) | ₨450 | - 34% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 31 Kwacha (₨191) | ₨144 | + 33% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 11 Kwacha (₨69) | ₨68 | + 1% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 14 Kwacha (₨88) | ₨69 | + 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 12 Kwacha (₨74) | ₨45 | + 63% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 84 Kwacha (₨511) | ₨197 | + 160% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 37 Kwacha (₨224) | ₨103 | + 118% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 19 Kwacha (₨115) | ₨20 | + 466% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8 Kwacha (₨50) | ₨108 | - 53% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 92 Kwacha (₨565) | ₨473 | + 19% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 15 Kwacha (₨93) | ₨106 | - 12% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 8 Kwacha (₨47) | ₨33 | + 44% | |
| Housing | - 10% | |||
| Housing in Ndola (Zambia) is 10% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 16,615 Kwacha (₨101,708) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 6,491 Kwacha (₨39,733) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 736 Kwacha (₨4,505) | ₨2,000 | + 125% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 5,826 Kwacha (₨35,665) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 5,000 Kwacha (₨30,607) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 350 Kwacha (₨2,143) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 100 Kwacha (₨612) | ₨2,897 | - 79% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 10,430 Kwacha (₨63,845) | ₨35,000 | + 82% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,000 Kwacha (₨12,243) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 150 Kwacha (₨918) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 50 Kwacha (₨306) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 8% | |||
| Clothes in Ndola (Zambia) is 8% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 451 Kwacha (₨2,763) | ₨2,941 | - 6% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 150 Kwacha (₨918) | ₨1,600 | - 43% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 850 Kwacha (₨5,203) | ₨3,502 | + 49% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 948 Kwacha (₨5,801) | ₨1,500 | + 287% | |
| Transportation | + 50% | |||
| Transportation in Ndola (Zambia) is 50% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 150,000 Kwacha (₨918,224) | ₨600,000 | + 53% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 Kwacha (₨60) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,595 Kwacha (₨9,762) | ₨6,000 | + 63% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 129% | |||
| Personal Care in Ndola (Zambia) is 129% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 50 Kwacha (₨306) | ₨100 | + 206% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 50 Kwacha (₨306) | ₨150 | + 104% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 150 Kwacha (₨918) | ₨300 | + 206% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 50 Kwacha (₨306) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 94 Kwacha (₨574) | ₨150 | + 283% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 75 Kwacha (₨459) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 30 Kwacha (₨184) | ₨120 | + 53% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10 Kwacha (₨61) | ₨50 | + 22% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 126 Kwacha (₨769) | ₨100 | + 669% | |
| Entertainment | + 37% | |||
| Entertainment in Ndola (Zambia) is 37% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 350 Kwacha (₨2,145) | ₨1,000 | + 115% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 120 Kwacha (₨732) | ₨392 | + 87% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 200 Kwacha (₨1,224) | ₨500 | + 145% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 748 Kwacha (₨4,577) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 80 Kwacha (₨490) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 40 Kwacha (₨245) | ₨89 | + 174% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 25 Kwacha (₨153) | ₨78 | + 95% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨40,000 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.00 Kwacha (₨6) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 350 Kwacha (₨2,143) | ₨608 | + 253% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 45 Kwacha (₨275) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 25% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 40 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 09, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Ndola (Zambia) is 25% more expensive than in Agartala (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨382,234
(62,441 Kwacha)
in Ndola
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨305,000
in Agartala.
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