Cost of living
Mangochi compared to Chitipa
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Overview comparison
MangochiChitipa
Consumer prices in Mangochi are roughly 16% higher than in Chitipa.
Cost of living
| Item | Mangochi | Chitipa |
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| Total with rent one person | 552 | 551 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,257 | 1,003 |
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| Without rent one person | 250 | 292 |
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| Without rent one family | 802 | 900 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 210.01 | 197.64 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 346.39 | 337.38 |
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| Food person | 204 | 240 |
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| Food family | 556 | 644 |
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| Transport person | 33.49 | 25.74 |
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| Transport family | 103.49 | 84.81 |
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| Life expectancy | 75.36 years | 69.94 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Mangochi | Chitipa |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.03 | 3.43 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 23.62 | 21.11 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.88 | 4.35 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.1 | 0.88 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.58 | 2.16 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.71 | 0.78 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Mangochi | Chitipa |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 308.56 | 333.08 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 139.58 | 101.46 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 441.24 | 384.72 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 229.3 | 229.98 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 32.56 | 46.79 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 59.77 | 59.94 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 48.4 | 35.84 |
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Transportation
| Item | Mangochi | Chitipa |
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| Local transport ticket | 14.83 | 14.12 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 12,538 | 9,694 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 604 | 519 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.21 | 0.95 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 11.13% | 14.46% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 10.29 | 13.63 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.11 | 1.12 |
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Groceries
| Item | Mangochi | Chitipa |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.14 | 1.04 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.99 | 0.79 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.92 | 2 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.99 | 9.13 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.39 | 3.95 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.76 | 4.93 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.92 | 1.65 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.34 | 0.36 |
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Other
| Item | Mangochi | Chitipa |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 41.87 | 39.77 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.12 | 3.24 |
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| Doctors visit | 17.09 | 19.63 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.92 | 3.47 |
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| Brand Jeans | 28.7 | 30.67 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 41.7 | 41.63 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 392.43 | 375.82 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,530 | 1,472 |
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