Which cities in Zambia have the best nightlife and culture?

The most vibrant cities in Zambia are ranked above by lifestyle amenity scores covering cafes, coworking spaces, bars, restaurants, and parks.

How is the vibrancy score calculated?

The vibrancy score is a composite of scores for cafes, coworking spaces, bars, restaurants, and parks availability within each city.

Vibrancy scores are calculated from venue and amenity data including cafes, coworking spaces, bars, restaurants, and parks availability.

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Zambia

Top 71 cities ranked by lifestyle amenities including cafes, coworking spaces, nightlife, restaurants, and parks.

Rank	City	Score	Cafes	Coworking	Bars	Restaurants	Parks
#1	Kitwe	12	3	0	4	10	5
#2	Lusaka	10	3	3	3	25	1
#3	Livingstone	7	3	0	1	24	3
#4	Kabwe	6	0	0	4	1	2
#5	Luanshya	3	0	0	1	0	2
#6	Kasama	3	0	0	1	6	2
#7	Chipata	3	0	0	2	1	1
#8	Mpulungu	3	0	0	3	3	0
#9	Chongwe	3	0	0	3	0	0
#10	Ndola	2	1	0	1	3	0
#11	Mwense	2	0	0	2	1	0
#12	Mazabuka	2	0	0	2	2	0
#13	Luwingu	2	0	0	1	0	1
#14	Kalabo	1	0	0	1	0	0
#15	Sesheke	1	0	0	1	1	0
#16	Nyimba	1	0	0	1	2	0
#17	Mkushi	1	0	0	1	6	0
#18	Kalulushi	1	0	0	1	1	0
#19	Monze	1	1	0	0	1	0
#20	Choma	1	0	0	1	3	0
#21	Kabompo	1	0	0	1	0	0
#22	Mansa	1	0	0	1	3	0
#23	Mpika	1	0	0	1	1	0
#24	Isoka	0	0	0	0	0	0
#25	Kawambwa	0	0	0	0	0	0
#26	Lundazi	0	0	0	0	2	0
#27	Mwinilunga	0	0	0	0	0	0
#28	Mporokoso	0	0	0	0	0	0
#29	Sinazongwe	0	0	0	0	0	0
#30	Mpongwe	0	0	0	0	0	0
#31	Maamba	0	0	0	0	0	0
#32	Senanga	0	0	0	0	0	0
#33	Kataba	0	0	0	0	0	0
#34	Siavonga	0	0	0	0	0	0
#35	Kasempa	0	0	0	0	0	0
#36	Limulunga	0	0	0	0	0	0
#37	Lukulu	0	0	0	0	0	0
#38	Nakambala	0	0	0	0	0	0
#39	Zambezi	0	0	0	0	1	0
#40	Mufumbwe	0	0	0	0	0	0
#41	Kaputa	0	0	0	0	0	0
#42	Luangwa	0	0	0	0	0	0
#43	Mungwi	0	0	0	0	0	0
#44	Kalengwa	0	0	0	0	0	0
#45	Chama	0	0	0	0	0	0
#46	Chadiza	0	0	0	0	0	0
#47	Namwala	0	0	0	0	0	0
#48	Chibombo	0	0	0	0	0	0
#49	Gwembe	0	0	0	0	0	0
#50	Chibombo District	0	0	0	0	0	0
#51	Chingola District	0	0	0	0	0	0
#52	Chingola	0	0	0	0	1	0
#53	Mongu	0	0	0	0	0	0
#54	Mufulira	0	0	0	0	0	0
#55	Chililabombwe	0	0	0	0	0	0
#56	Itezhi-Tezhi District	0	0	0	0	0	0
#57	Solwezi	0	0	0	0	0	0
#58	Kafue	0	0	0	0	0	0
#59	Kapiri Mposhi	0	0	0	0	0	0
#60	Siavonga District	0	0	0	0	0	0
#61	Kansanshi	0	0	0	0	0	0
#62	Nakonde	0	0	0	0	1	0
#63	Nchelenge	0	0	0	0	0	0
#64	Petauke	0	0	0	0	0	0
#65	Chambishi	0	0	0	0	0	0
#66	Mbala	0	0	0	0	1	0
#67	Mumbwa	0	0	0	0	0	0
#68	Samfya	0	0	0	0	0	0
#69	Kaoma	0	0	0	0	0	0
#70	Chinsali	0	0	0	0	0	0
#71	Serenje	0	0	0	0	1	0

Sources: City Amenity Data · Last updated: 2025

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