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Choma vs Ndola

Zambia vs Zambia · 463 km apart

Choma

Zambia

ZK8,736 ($336)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Ndola

Zambia

ZK9,299 ($358)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

Expense	Choma	Ndola	Cheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant	$3.60	$3.82	Choma
Three-course meal for two, mid-range	$14.40	$15.26	Choma
Cappuccino	$1.08	$1.14	Choma
Monthly groceries (single person)	$81.60	$86.50	Choma
Monthly public transport pass	$13.20	$13.99	Choma
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment	$34.80	$36.89	Choma
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)	$10.08	$10.68	Choma
Fitness club membership	$10.08	$10.68	Choma
Cinema ticket	$2.64	$2.80	Choma
One-bedroom apartment in city centre	$138	$148	Choma
One-bedroom apartment outside centre	$96.00	$103	Choma
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre	$288	$310	Choma
Total single-person budget	$336	$358	Choma
Average net salary	$350	$371

Verdict

Choma is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Choma runs about $336 versus $358 in Ndola — a difference of roughly 6%.

Salary-adjusted, Choma leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Choma · Full cost of living in Ndola

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Choma cheaper than Ndola?

Yes. A single person spends an estimated $336 per month in Choma versus $358 in Ndola — about 6% less.

How far is Choma from Ndola?

The straight-line distance between Choma and Ndola is approximately 463 km (288 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Choma or Ndola?

The estimated average net salary is $350 in Choma and $371 in Ndola. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $14 in Choma versus $13 in Ndola per month.