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Livingstone
City in Southern, Zambia
Overview
Livingstone is Zambia's adventure capital, offering direct access to the stunning Victoria Falls as well as wildlife reserves and adrenaline sports. The city blends colonial history with lively African markets, making it a unique gateway to natural wonders.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Zambia
Province
Southern
Population
177,393
Time Zone
Africa/Lusaka
Coordinates
-17.84°, 25.85°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$910
Local Cost
$455
Local Income
$250
Cashless
40
English
65
Temperature
23.0°C
Summer Avg
24.9°C
Winter Avg
18.3°C
Record High
42.5°C
Record Low
2.5°C
Humidity
49%
Precipitation
612 mm
Internet Speed
59 Mbps
Upload
45 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
1
Parks
3
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LVI
Distance
5 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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