Laundry & Dry Cleaning Prices in Zambia
Updated March 2026 · 10 services
Compare laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing prices across Zambia — from everyday clothes to wedding dresses.
Laundry & Dry Cleaning Prices
Shirt (Wash & Iron)
Standard cotton or polyester
ZMK 15 – 30
Trousers / Jeans
Wash, press, fold
ZMK 20 – 40
Suit (2-piece Dry Clean)
Jacket + trousers
ZMK 80 – 150
Dress (Dry Clean)
Varies by fabric and detail
ZMK 50 – 120
Wedding Dress
Specialist clean + preserve
ZMK 200 – 500
Bed Linen Set (King)
Sheets, pillowcases, duvet cover
ZMK 40 – 80
Curtains (Per Panel)
Depends on size and fabric
ZMK 30 – 60
Blanket / Duvet
Large items
ZMK 50 – 100
Laundry Bag (8-10kg)
Mixed clothes, wash & fold
ZMK 50 – 100
Express / Same-Day Service
On standard prices
+50% surcharge
Laundry Services in Zambia
From neighbourhood laundromats to premium dry cleaners at shopping malls, Zambia offers a range of laundry options. Most working professionals use laundry services for formal wear while washing everyday clothes at home. Self-service laundromats are emerging in Lusaka near university campuses.
Tips to Save
Use laundry bag services (ZMK 50-100 for 8-10 kg) for everyday mixed clothes — it's cheaper per item than individual pricing. Ask about monthly subscription plans offered by some services. Neighbourhood laundromats are 30-40% cheaper than mall-based outlets for the same quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does dry cleaning cost in Lusaka?
Dry cleaning in Lusaka: shirts ZMK 15-30, suits ZMK 80-150, dresses ZMK 50-120. Premium services at Manda Hill or Levy Junction cost 20-30% more than neighbourhood outlets. Most offer 2-3 day turnaround with same-day express for 50% surcharge.
Where can I find laundry services in Zambia?
Major options include Master Cleaners (multiple Lusaka locations), Quick Clean, and numerous neighbourhood laundromats. Hotels offer laundry services for guests. Self-service laundromats are growing in Lusaka, charging ZMK 30-50 per load (wash + dry).
Is there pick-up and delivery laundry in Lusaka?
Yes, services like Clean4U and Master Cleaners offer collection and delivery within Lusaka for free (minimum order ZMK 100-200). WhatsApp-based ordering is common. Turnaround is typically 24-48 hours.
How much does a self-service laundromat cost?
Self-service laundromats charge ZMK 30-50 per wash load and ZMK 20-30 for drying. A full wash-and-dry cycle takes about 1.5 hours. Popular in Lusaka near universities and densely populated areas.