Giza vs Lilongwe - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Giza Lilongwe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$394
$591
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$985
$1409
🏠 One person rent
$139
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$234
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$169
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.1
$51.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$121
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
83
14
😀 Quality of life
60
30
🏙️ Population
4.46M
989K

The cost of living in Giza is 33% less expensive than in Lilongwe. Cities ranked 8986th and 8027th ($394 vs $591) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Egypt and Malawi, respectively. Check Egypt vs Malawi comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 0.2 months in Lilongwe. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Lilongwe ranked 3rd in Malawi, while ranked 5926th and 8837th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Giza vs Lilongwe

Prices for goods and services in Giza and Lilongwe are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Giza Lilongwe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.3
$4.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$8.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$1.44
$2.31
🥤 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
$159
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$91.9
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$601
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$198
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.7
$52.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.5
$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.94%
12.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$9004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1329
$506
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.18
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.06
$5.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$3.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.83
$3.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.52
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.8
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$1.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.7
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.69
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.15
$3.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.5
$48.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2866
$2330

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$506
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$402
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$343
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$351
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$340
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$294
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$297
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$335
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$300
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$288
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$282
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$341
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$323
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$319
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$400
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$356
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$283
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$776
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1936
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$2022
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$479
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1853
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1993
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1761
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$800
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1700
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1962
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$360
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$2145
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$2002
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$415
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2172
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$354
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1062

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