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Cost of living

United Kingdom compared to Malawi

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,688.25
461.97
Eating Out
17.79
5.31
Rent & Utilities
1,179.74
183.76
Transportation
2,247.45
1,859.72
Groceries
5.97
3.02
Other
2,488.24
255.57
United KingdomMalawi

Consumer prices in United Kingdom are roughly 64% higher than in Malawi.

Cost of living

ItemUnited KingdomMalawi
Total with rent one person2,383677
Total with rent family5,2431,500
Without rent one person1,029355
Without rent one family2,889882
Rent & Utilities person1,348.47202.56
Rent & Utilities family2,949.65359.63
Food person455224
Food family1,628450
Transport person166.1378.42
Transport family396.73281.8
Life expectancy82.82 years71.25 years

Eating Out

ItemUnited KingdomMalawi
Lunch Menu19.684.44
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 266.3317.09
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.495.72
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.091.17
Cappuccino4.072.39
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.061.05

Rent & Utilities

ItemUnited KingdomMalawi
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,256.71318.26
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,317.9124.39
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,759.8438.9
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,459.71275.85
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.170.6533.7
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.251.353.36
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited42.141.87

Transportation

ItemUnited KingdomMalawi
Local transport ticket5.3714.66
Monthly ticket local transport9,10312,485
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi6,513487
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.890.95
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years84.67%14.46%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft221.4914.42
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.711.53

Groceries

ItemUnited KingdomMalawi
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.810.94
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.721.12
Eggs, x124.352.2
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.667.49
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.824.42
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.515.61
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.71.91
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.190.48

Other

ItemUnited KingdomMalawi
Gym Membership, 1 month52.745.38
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.073.07
Doctors visit110.3218.35
Haircut, simple17.23.49
Brand Jeans78.635.97
Brand Sneakers81.8359.82
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,933.18392.49
International Primary School, 1 year17,6181,486