Cost of living in
Southern (Malawi)
Southern (Malawi)
Total with rent one person
747
Total with rent family
1,443
Without rent one person
362
Without rent one family
1,117
Rent & Utilities person
236.67
Rent & Utilities family
367.06
Food person
214
Food family
613
Transport person
64.33
Transport family
169.64
Monthly salary after tax
519.99
Quality of life
38.38%
Life expectancy
74.31 years
Population
827,381
Estimated cost breakdown
this table represent the cost of living on this country.
Eating Out
Lunch Menu3.56
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 220.35
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's7.95
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.88
Cappuccino3.19
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.94
Rent & Utilities
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2252.81
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2182.67
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2586.72
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2257.41
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.23.85
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.33.52
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited32.81
Transportation
Local transport ticket8.84
Monthly ticket local transport1,332
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi975
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.37
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years24.81%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft210.8
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.63
Groceries
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.11
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb0.73
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.72
Eggs, x121.64
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.7
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.46
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.82
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.94
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.13
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.95
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.23
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.93
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.87
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.79
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz1.37
Wine (mid-priced), 725 mL bottle5.63
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.74
Cigarette pack2.78
Cold medicine, 1 week4.65
Hair Shampoo4.33
Toilet paper, 4 rolls2.02
Toothpaste, 1 tube1.76
Other
Gym Membership, 1 month29.66
Cinema Ticket, 1 person7
Doctors visit33.84
Haircut, simple9.28
Brand Jeans38.98
Brand Sneakers57.06
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month138.73
International Primary School, 1 year3,664
Geo
lat-17.72
lng-65.15
Southern (Malawi) vs other states
Southern (Malawi)747
VSMangochi552
Southern (Malawi)747
VSMzuzu539
Southern (Malawi)747
VSLilongwe692
Southern (Malawi)747
VSEastern Province (Malawi)427
Southern (Malawi)747
VSBlantyre549
Southern (Malawi)747
VSSouthern Province (Malawi)953
Southern (Malawi)747
VSSalima620
Southern (Malawi)747
VSCentral (Malawi)526
Southern (Malawi)747
VSMzimba582
Southern (Malawi)747
VSSouthern Region (Malawi)691
