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About Kabwe

Kabwe, Zambia πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡² is a modest, affordable city with a laid-back pace and easy access to local markets and transport. For digital nomads, it offers low living costs and an authentic Zambian experience, but expect limited coworking spaces, variable internet, and fewer expat amenities than bigger hubs. Good for self-reliant remote workers seeking simplicity πŸŒπŸ’»

Through the year

Best in August (70) Β· now 66
0Β° 10Β° 20Β° 30Β° 40Β° Jan: 274 mm Feb: 149 mm Mar: 65 mm Apr: 23 mm May: 2 mm Jun: 1 mm Jul: 1 mm Aug: 0 mm Sep: 0 mm Oct: 10 mm Nov: 92 mm Dec: 140 mm Jan: 25Β°C / 18Β°C Feb: 27Β°C / 18Β°C Mar: 27Β°C / 18Β°C Apr: 26Β°C / 16Β°C May: 25Β°C / 13Β°C Jun: 24Β°C / 12Β°C Jul: 24Β°C / 11Β°C Aug: 27Β°C / 13Β°C Sep: 31Β°C / 17Β°C Oct: 32Β°C / 20Β°C Nov: 30Β°C / 19Β°C Dec: 29Β°C / 19Β°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, Β°C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 7.5
Internet Speed 4.1
Digital Nomad Popularity 0.8
Safety 4.7
Accommodation Cost 8.0
Weather 7.4
Female Friendly 4.7
Racial Tolerance 6.3
Updated 2 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Kabwe
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $194.46 per month
Coworking Space $92.11 per month
Coffee $2.30 per cup
Beer $1.43 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $3.84 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $23.03 per month
Mobile Plan $12.79 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $61.41 per month

Other cities in Zambia

Other cities in Zambia
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Lusaka $1,789 5.4 Compare
2 Livingstone $2,124 5.3 Compare
3 Kitwe $2,405 4.9 Compare
4 Ndola $2,126 4.8 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Ndola ZM Zambia $2,126 4.8 Compare
2 Kitwe ZM Zambia $2,405 4.9 Compare
3 Chingola ZM Zambia $1,456 4.5 Compare
4 Lusaka ZM Zambia $1,789 5.4 Compare

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