Bristol vs Lilongwe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Lilongwe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2596
$587
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6128
$1406
🏠 One person rent
$1677
$251
🏘️ Family rent
$2833
$391
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3684
$107
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
92
14
😀 Quality of life
92
29
🏙️ Population
472K
989K

The cost of living in Bristol is 342% more expensive than in Lilongwe. Cities ranked 743rd and 8094th ($2596 vs $587) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Malawi, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Malawi comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Bristol compared to 0.2 months in Lilongwe. Bristol ranked 13th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Lilongwe ranked 2nd in Malawi, while ranked 93rd and 8818th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Lilongwe

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Bristol Lilongwe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$4.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$108
$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.02
$1.55
☕ Cappuccino
$5.29
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1764
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1345
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3119
$608
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2318
$207
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$34.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$317
$53.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.2
$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.9%
12.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6932
$7658
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5307
$432
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.32
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$123
$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$5.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.68
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.46
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.54
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.62
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$3.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.87
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.5
$1.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.66
$2.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9.05
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.6
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.7
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$3.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$23.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2277
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26141
$2337

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Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2265
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2418
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1870
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1953
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1945
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$2082
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1943
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1889
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$2107
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$2005
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1928
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1767
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1897
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$2006
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1962
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$2111
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2089
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1729
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1806
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1797
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2393
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$2016
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2088
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2128
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1730
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2569
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2141
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2190
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2309
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1894
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1873
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1745
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1891
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$2059
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1888
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1945
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1820
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1789
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2452
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$2015

Cities near Lilongwe

Distance City Cost of living
123 km or 76 mi Monkey Bay
$516
134 km or 83 mi Ntcheu
$489
169 km or 105 mi Mangochi
$494
228 km or 142 mi Zomba
$452
233 km or 145 mi Mzimba
$559
240 km or 149 mi Blantyre
$495
243 km or 151 mi Tete
$792
283 km or 176 mi Mzuzu
$522
293 km or 182 mi Mulanje
$456
506 km or 314 mi Kasama
$1132
518 km or 322 mi Harare
$1015
524 km or 326 mi Marondera
$755
533 km or 331 mi Chitungwiza
$780
536 km or 333 mi Chinhoyi
$629
545 km or 339 mi Quelimane
$691
550 km or 342 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$925
566 km or 352 mi Mbeya
$463
567 km or 353 mi Mutare
$754
568 km or 353 mi Ndola
$692
572 km or 355 mi Chimoio
$875
603 km or 375 mi Nampula
$933
613 km or 381 mi Lusaka
$777
616 km or 383 mi Mansa
$1166
616 km or 383 mi Kitwe
$1304
618 km or 384 mi Mufulira
$1602
637 km or 396 mi Kadoma
$727
660 km or 410 mi Chingola
$1378
660 km or 410 mi Beira
$952
682 km or 424 mi Kwekwe
$677
732 km or 455 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
740 km or 460 mi Pemba
$1511
741 km or 460 mi Gweru
$565
744 km or 462 mi Nacala
$1167
746 km or 464 mi Masvingo
$840
795 km or 494 mi Choma
$849
835 km or 519 mi Likasi
$1029
883 km or 549 mi Bulawayo
$632
886 km or 551 mi Dodoma
$495
902 km or 560 mi Morogoro
$417
949 km or 590 mi Livingstone
$813