Bristol vs Lilongwe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Lilongwe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2450
$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5926
$1419
🏠 One person rent
$1538
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$2689
$390
🍽️ Food expenses
$596
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$51.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3490
$105
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
91
12
😀 Quality of life
89
25
🏙️ Population
472K
989K

The cost of living in Bristol is 314% more expensive than in Lilongwe. Cities ranked 941st and 7884th ($2450 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th 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 43rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Lilongwe ranked 7th in Malawi, while ranked 264th and 8966th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bristol Lilongwe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$4.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$99.1
$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$8.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.54
$1.55
☕ Cappuccino
$4.94
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.54
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1579
$374
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1226
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2856
$603
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2213
$207
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$34.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$306
$53.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$50.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.9%
12.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7139
$10587
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6269
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.18
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$111
$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$5.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.4
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$4.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21.2
$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.99
$2.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.96
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.6
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.5
$29.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$4.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$82.2
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$3.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$49.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2145
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24413
$2356

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Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2166
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2350
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1838
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1932
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1937
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$2105
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1968
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1900
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$2038
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1942
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1827
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1744
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1885
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$2004
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1971
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$2080
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2126
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1696
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1812
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1806
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2401
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$2022
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2088
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2099
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1764
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2495
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2097
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2116
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2139
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1890
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1946
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1716
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1847
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$2042
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1853
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1963
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1795
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1802
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2346
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1951

Cities near Lilongwe

Distance City Cost of living
123 km or 76 mi Monkey Bay
$519
134 km or 83 mi Ntcheu
$493
169 km or 105 mi Mangochi
$496
228 km or 142 mi Zomba
$458
233 km or 145 mi Mzimba
$565
240 km or 149 mi Blantyre
$506
243 km or 151 mi Tete
$820
283 km or 176 mi Mzuzu
$527
293 km or 182 mi Mulanje
$461
506 km or 314 mi Kasama
$888
518 km or 322 mi Harare
$1021
524 km or 326 mi Marondera
$779
533 km or 331 mi Chitungwiza
$751
536 km or 333 mi Chinhoyi
$650
545 km or 339 mi Quelimane
$692
550 km or 342 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$748
566 km or 352 mi Mbeya
$495
567 km or 353 mi Mutare
$755
568 km or 353 mi Ndola
$577
572 km or 355 mi Chimoio
$916
603 km or 375 mi Nampula
$935
613 km or 381 mi Lusaka
$655
616 km or 383 mi Mansa
$912
616 km or 383 mi Kitwe
$1062
618 km or 384 mi Mufulira
$1278
637 km or 396 mi Kadoma
$761
660 km or 410 mi Chingola
$1069
660 km or 410 mi Beira
$996
682 km or 424 mi Kwekwe
$716
732 km or 455 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
740 km or 460 mi Pemba
$1511
741 km or 460 mi Gweru
$587
744 km or 462 mi Nacala
$1168
746 km or 464 mi Masvingo
$873
795 km or 494 mi Choma
$687
835 km or 519 mi Likasi
$1032
883 km or 549 mi Bulawayo
$658
886 km or 551 mi Dodoma
$526
902 km or 560 mi Morogoro
$421
949 km or 590 mi Livingstone
$653