Zambia vs Zambia · 589 km apart
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| Expense | Mongu | Chingola | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $3.60 | $3.82 | Mongu |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $14.40 | $15.26 | Mongu |
| Cappuccino | $1.08 | $1.14 | Mongu |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $81.60 | $86.50 | Mongu |
| Monthly public transport pass | $13.20 | $13.99 | Mongu |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $34.80 | $36.89 | Mongu |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $10.08 | $10.68 | Mongu |
| Fitness club membership | $10.08 | $10.68 | Mongu |
| Cinema ticket | $2.64 | $2.80 | Mongu |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $138 | $148 | Mongu |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $96.00 | $103 | Mongu |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $288 | $310 | Mongu |
| Total single-person budget | $336 | $358 | Mongu |
| Average net salary | $350 | $371 |
Mongu is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Mongu runs about $336 versus $358 in Chingola — a difference of roughly 6%.
Salary-adjusted, Mongu 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 Mongu · Full cost of living in Chingola