Bristol vs Lilongwe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Lilongwe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2592
$591
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6226
$1409
🏠 One person rent
$1665
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$2880
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$608
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$51.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3466
$121
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
92
14
😀 Quality of life
92
30
🏙️ Population
472K
989K

The cost of living in Bristol is 339% more expensive than in Lilongwe. Cities ranked 749th and 8027th ($2592 vs $591) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th 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 1.3 months in Bristol compared to 0.2 months in Lilongwe. Bristol ranked 19th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Lilongwe ranked 3rd in Malawi, while ranked 126th and 8837th 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
$4.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$109
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$8.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.23
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$5.22
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1742
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1319
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3174
$601
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2332
$198
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$338
$52.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.88%
12.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7094
$9004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5399
$506
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.41
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$123
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.3
$5.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.65
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$3.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$3.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.3
$1.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.77
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9.04
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.67
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.4
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$3.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.1
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$48.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2381
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26772
$2330

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Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2273
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2464
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1894
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1994
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1996
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$2194
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1983
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1921
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$2109
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1918
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1912
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1768
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1928
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$2071
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1996
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$2138
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2138
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1742
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1830
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1820
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2445
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$2055
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2127
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2147
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1753
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2614
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2147
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2209
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2286
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1902
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1885
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1769
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1887
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$2130
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1910
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1975
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1833
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1815
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2454
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$2006

Cities near Lilongwe

Distance City Cost of living
123 km or 76 mi Monkey Bay
$521
134 km or 83 mi Ntcheu
$495
169 km or 105 mi Mangochi
$496
228 km or 142 mi Zomba
$458
233 km or 145 mi Mzimba
$530
240 km or 149 mi Blantyre
$505
243 km or 151 mi Tete
$828
283 km or 176 mi Mzuzu
$527
293 km or 182 mi Mulanje
$461
506 km or 314 mi Kasama
$1002
518 km or 322 mi Harare
$1024
524 km or 326 mi Marondera
$768
533 km or 331 mi Chitungwiza
$770
536 km or 333 mi Chinhoyi
$639
545 km or 339 mi Quelimane
$692
550 km or 342 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$815
566 km or 352 mi Mbeya
$469
567 km or 353 mi Mutare
$764
568 km or 353 mi Ndola
$613
572 km or 355 mi Chimoio
$924
603 km or 375 mi Nampula
$935
613 km or 381 mi Lusaka
$686
616 km or 383 mi Mansa
$1030
616 km or 383 mi Kitwe
$1189
618 km or 384 mi Mufulira
$1473
637 km or 396 mi Kadoma
$754
660 km or 410 mi Chingola
$1229
660 km or 410 mi Beira
$1000
682 km or 424 mi Kwekwe
$706
732 km or 455 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
740 km or 460 mi Pemba
$1521
741 km or 460 mi Gweru
$577
744 km or 462 mi Nacala
$1181
746 km or 464 mi Masvingo
$861
795 km or 494 mi Choma
$750
835 km or 519 mi Likasi
$1039
883 km or 549 mi Bulawayo
$630
886 km or 551 mi Dodoma
$506
902 km or 560 mi Morogoro
$408
949 km or 590 mi Livingstone
$718