Hyderabad, India vs Lilongwe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hyderabad Lilongwe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$462
$591
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1121
$1409
🏠 One person rent
$167
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$283
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.9
$51.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$121
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
65
14
😀 Quality of life
64
30
🏙️ Population
9.31M
989K

The cost of living in Hyderabad, India is 22% less expensive than in Lilongwe. Cities ranked 8848th and 8027th ($462 vs $591) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in India and Malawi, respectively. Check India vs Malawi comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Hyderabad, India compared to 0.2 months in Lilongwe. Hyderabad, India ranked 9th best city to live in India vs Lilongwe ranked 3rd in Malawi, while ranked 5452nd and 8837th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hyderabad, India vs Lilongwe

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Hyderabad Lilongwe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
$4.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.6
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$8.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$200
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$117
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$354
$601
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$208
$198
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.1
$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$52.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.26
$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.22%
12.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1411
$9004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$825
$506
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.7
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.09
$5.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.92
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$3.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$3.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.87
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$1.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.42
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.98
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.72
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.3
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.62
$3.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.4
$48.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2573
$2330

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Cities near Hyderabad, India

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Secunderabad
$391
87 km or 54 mi Mahbubnagar
$343
92 km or 57 mi Nalgonda
$266
138 km or 86 mi Warangal
$337
139 km or 86 mi Karimnagar
$345
150 km or 93 mi Nizamabad
$301
173 km or 108 mi Gulbarga
$254
178 km or 110 mi Kurnool
$338
179 km or 111 mi Khammam
$264
190 km or 118 mi Ramagundam
$329
210 km or 130 mi Nandyal
$341
230 km or 143 mi Latur
$385
231 km or 143 mi Adoni
$376
232 km or 144 mi Nanded
$321
242 km or 150 mi Guntur
$276
247 km or 154 mi Vijayawada
$346
263 km or 163 mi Tenali
$287
264 km or 164 mi Chirala
$306
268 km or 166 mi Ongole
$334
273 km or 169 mi Solapur
$282
290 km or 180 mi Eluru
$292
293 km or 182 mi Proddatur
$359
299 km or 186 mi Bijapur
$319
312 km or 194 mi Anantapur
$346
314 km or 195 mi Machilipatnam
$315
321 km or 200 mi Hospet
$262
325 km or 202 mi Kadapa
$367
355 km or 221 mi Rajahmundry
$295
363 km or 226 mi Nellore
$533
401 km or 249 mi Kakinada
$291
404 km or 251 mi Amravati
$301
405 km or 252 mi Akola
$286
407 km or 253 mi Hindupur
$347
418 km or 260 mi Sangli
$282
422 km or 262 mi Davanagere
$282
424 km or 264 mi Madanapalle
$334
426 km or 265 mi Tirupati
$322
426 km or 265 mi Nagpur
$548
427 km or 265 mi Hubli
$349
431 km or 268 mi Ichalkaranji
$296

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