Bratislava vs Lilongwe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bratislava Lilongwe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1307
$582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3111
$1336
🏠 One person rent
$719
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$1173
$352
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.3
$57.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1524
$278
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
65
13
😀 Quality of life
80
20
🏙️ Population
476K
989K

The cost of living in Bratislava is 125% more expensive than in Lilongwe. Cities ranked 4319th and 7990th ($1307 vs $582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Slovakia and Malawi, respectively. Check Slovakia vs Malawi comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bratislava compared to 0.5 months in Lilongwe. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Lilongwe ranked 4th in Malawi, while ranked 506th and 8861st among best cities to live in the world.

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Bratislava Lilongwe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$3.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.6
$25.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.52
$3.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$0.93
☕ Cappuccino
$2.83
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.01
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$693
$375
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$529
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1189
$363
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$876
$202
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$44.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
$68.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$49.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.35%
12.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5419
$10490
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3950
$589
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.8
$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$6.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.75
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.3
$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$3.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$5.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.31
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.51
$1.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$2.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.5
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36
$17.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$3.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$77
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.2
$49.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$628
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15558
$2358

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$1234
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$827
44 km or 27 mi Trnava
$1197
55 km or 34 mi Vienna
$1965
62 km or 38 mi Klosterneuburg
$1681
62 km or 38 mi Modling
$1772
64 km or 40 mi Gyor
$788
65 km or 40 mi Sopron
$860
67 km or 42 mi Baden bei Wien
$1698
70 km or 44 mi Breclav
$989
72 km or 45 mi Piestany
$935
74 km or 46 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1188
75 km or 46 mi Nitra
$1062
78 km or 49 mi Hodonin
$1051
81 km or 50 mi Nove Zamky
$1037
87 km or 54 mi Komarno
$1067
106 km or 66 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1130
108 km or 67 mi Szombathely
$789
108 km or 67 mi Trencin
$1150
111 km or 69 mi Levice
$898
111 km or 69 mi Sankt Polten
$1653
111 km or 69 mi Znojmo
$1136
114 km or 71 mi Tatabanya
$910
115 km or 71 mi Krems an der Donau
$1632
123 km or 76 mi Brno
$1344
128 km or 79 mi Zlin
$1220
130 km or 81 mi Kromeriz
$1094
131 km or 81 mi Veszprem
$883
131 km or 82 mi Prievidza
$952
143 km or 89 mi Szekesfehervar
$805
146 km or 91 mi Povazska Bystrica
$1065
146 km or 91 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
148 km or 92 mi Prostejov
$1137
148 km or 92 mi Vsetin
$1195
148 km or 92 mi Prerov
$938
149 km or 93 mi Trebic
$1211
156 km or 97 mi Vac
$876
157 km or 98 mi Zvolen
$1574
157 km or 98 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
159 km or 99 mi Erd
$849

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Distance City Cost of living
123 km or 76 mi Monkey Bay
$526
134 km or 83 mi Ntcheu
$515
169 km or 105 mi Mangochi
$516
228 km or 142 mi Zomba
$498
233 km or 145 mi Mzimba
$574
240 km or 149 mi Blantyre
$591
243 km or 151 mi Tete
$834
283 km or 176 mi Mzuzu
$534
293 km or 182 mi Mulanje
$500
506 km or 314 mi Kasama
$1079
518 km or 322 mi Harare
$1012
524 km or 326 mi Marondera
$810
533 km or 331 mi Chitungwiza
$890
536 km or 333 mi Chinhoyi
$830
545 km or 339 mi Quelimane
$670
550 km or 342 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$894
566 km or 352 mi Mbeya
$433
567 km or 353 mi Mutare
$662
568 km or 353 mi Ndola
$1139
572 km or 355 mi Chimoio
$953
603 km or 375 mi Nampula
$1190
613 km or 381 mi Lusaka
$685
616 km or 383 mi Mansa
$1017
616 km or 383 mi Kitwe
$1116
618 km or 384 mi Mufulira
$1090
637 km or 396 mi Kadoma
$729
660 km or 410 mi Chingola
$1028
660 km or 410 mi Beira
$1000
682 km or 424 mi Kwekwe
$731
732 km or 455 mi Lubumbashi
$1007
740 km or 460 mi Pemba
$1500
741 km or 460 mi Gweru
$761
744 km or 462 mi Nacala
$1394
746 km or 464 mi Masvingo
$871
795 km or 494 mi Choma
$725
835 km or 519 mi Likasi
$939
883 km or 549 mi Bulawayo
$756
886 km or 551 mi Dodoma
$564
902 km or 560 mi Morogoro
$639
949 km or 590 mi Livingstone
$670