Giza vs Lilongwe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Lilongwe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$410
$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1005
$1419
🏠 One person rent
$157
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$259
$390
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.6
$51.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$140
$105
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
83
12
😀 Quality of life
58
25
🏙️ Population
5.6M
989K

The cost of living in Giza is 31% less expensive than in Lilongwe. Cities ranked 8955th and 7884th ($410 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Egypt and Malawi, respectively. Check Egypt vs Malawi comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Giza compared to 0.2 months in Lilongwe. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Lilongwe ranked 7th in Malawi, while ranked 6081st and 8966th among best cities to live in the world.

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Giza Lilongwe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.19
$4.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$8.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.55
☕ Cappuccino
$1.37
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$374
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$108
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$603
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$190
$207
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12
$34.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.6
$53.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$50.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.46%
12.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$858
$10587
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1319
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.1
$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.05
$5.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.64
$4.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.51
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.69
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.68
$2.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.7
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.9
$29.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.32
$4.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.14
$3.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.6
$49.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2777
$2356

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Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$473
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$422
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$395
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$336
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$354
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$345
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$334
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$287
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$288
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$356
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$326
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$295
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$276
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$274
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$330
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$331
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$306
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$384
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$348
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$271
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$695
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1867
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1951
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$517
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1734
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1957
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1850
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$782
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1645
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1879
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$354
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1993
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1910
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$398
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2064
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$346
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1021

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