Cost of living in
Lilongwe
Lilongwe
Total with rent one person
692
Total with rent family
1,516
Without rent one person
367
Without rent one family
1,054
Rent & Utilities person
257.35
Rent & Utilities family
411.88
Food person
237
Food family
670
Transport person
53.52
Transport family
151.61
Monthly salary after tax
237.79
Quality of life
32.38%
Life expectancy
71.47 years
Population
859,645
Estimated cost breakdown
this table represent the cost of living on this country.
Eating Out
Lunch Menu3.24
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 222.35
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's3.5
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.03
Cappuccino2.43
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.82
Rent & Utilities
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2423.3
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft290.8
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2397.27
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2178.13
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.42.6
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.81.12
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited41.11
Transportation
Local transport ticket10.33
Monthly ticket local transport9,455
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi490
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.82
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years12.66%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft27.07
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.67
Groceries
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.16
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.29
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.01
Eggs, x122.1
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.79
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.8
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.64
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.57
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.25
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.76
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.96
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.68
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.23
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.33
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz1.16
Wine (mid-priced), 725 mL bottle11.12
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz0.78
Cigarette pack1.67
Cold medicine, 1 week2.14
Hair Shampoo4.77
Toilet paper, 4 rolls0.67
Toothpaste, 1 tube0.54
Other
Gym Membership, 1 month33.32
Cinema Ticket, 1 person3.91
Doctors visit16.23
Haircut, simple4.2
Brand Jeans24.63
Brand Sneakers46.73
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month413.64
International Primary School, 1 year2,762
Geo
lat-13.86
lng34.63