Cost of living in
Northern Region (Malawi)
Northern Region (Malawi)
Total with rent one person
448
Total with rent family
1,234
Without rent one person
252
Without rent one family
872
Rent & Utilities person
193.89
Rent & Utilities family
544.03
Food person
204
Food family
371
Transport person
32.83
Transport family
112.65
Monthly salary after tax
587.37
Quality of life
34.5%
Life expectancy
72.3 years
Population
2,168
Estimated cost breakdown
this table represent the cost of living on this country.
Eating Out
Lunch Menu2.98
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 213.58
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's2.66
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz7.31
Cappuccino1.69
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.66
Rent & Utilities
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2220.3
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2139.71
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2396.03
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2507.49
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.11.67
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.17.42
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited29.34
Transportation
Local transport ticket11.48
Monthly ticket local transport626
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi753
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.39
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years3.8%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft217.95
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.92
Groceries
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.87
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.12
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.84
Eggs, x121.92
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.94
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.82
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.58
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.93
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.44
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.11
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.68
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.5
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.54
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.21
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz1.28
Wine (mid-priced), 725 mL bottle2.87
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz0.82
Cigarette pack4.55
Cold medicine, 1 week1.94
Hair Shampoo3.87
Toilet paper, 4 rolls1.57
Toothpaste, 1 tube0.57
Other
Gym Membership, 1 month39.77
Cinema Ticket, 1 person4.34
Doctors visit25.22
Haircut, simple2.76
Brand Jeans31.11
Brand Sneakers28.1
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month228.65
International Primary School, 1 year557
Geo
lat27.42
lng91.17
Northern Region (Malawi) vs other states
Northern Region (Malawi)448
VSCentral (Malawi)526
Northern Region (Malawi)448
VSLilongwe692
Northern Region (Malawi)448
VSDowa609
Northern Region (Malawi)448
VSZomba399
Northern Region (Malawi)448
VSNorthern (Malawi)510
Northern Region (Malawi)448
VSBlantyre549
Northern Region (Malawi)448
VSMangochi552
Northern Region (Malawi)448
VSSouthern Region (Malawi)691
Northern Region (Malawi)448
VSChitipa551
Northern Region (Malawi)448
VSBalaka519
