Retire score: 5.89

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Sub-Saharan Africa

Zambia

Affordable cost

Warm climate

Lower middle income

Quick highlights

Capital: Lusaka
Income level: Lower middle income
Currency: ZMW

ISO3

ZMB

Climate

Warm

Cost band

Affordable

Score

5.89

Overview

ISO3

ZMB

ISO2

Country

Zambia

Region

Sub-Saharan Africa

Income level

Lower middle income

Capital

Lusaka

Capital latitude

-15.4

Capital longitude

28.29

Population

19,693,423

Area (km^2)

752,612

Currencies

ZMW

Languages

English

English official

Yes

Flag

Open

Cost of living & financial considerations

CoL + rent

Cost of living

Rent index

Groceries index

Restaurant prices

Purchasing power

Price-to-income

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Mortgage % income

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Affordability index

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Price-to-rent (center)

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Price-to-rent (outside)

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Rental yield (center)

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Rental yield (outside)

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Healthcare access & quality

Healthcare score

UHC index

Healthcare index

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Healthcare exp. index

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Safety & stability

Political stability (pct)

Safety index

Crime index

Climate & environment

Air quality score

PM2.5 exposure

Pollution index

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Exp. pollution index

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Climate zone

warm

Social & community infrastructure

English official

Yes

Population

19,693,423

Infrastructure & logistics

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Internet score

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Broadband subs/100

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Fixed speed (Mbps)

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Mobile speed (Mbps)

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Traffic index

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Commute time index

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Time exp. index

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Traffic inefficiency

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CO2 emissions index

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Legal & administrative ease

Income level

Lower middle income

Rule of law (pct)

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Corruption (CPI)

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