Incheon vs Lilongwe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Lilongwe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1092
$587
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2890
$1571
🏠 One person rent
$493
$251
🏘️ Family rent
$1030
$555
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$95
$51.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2433
$275
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
91
13
😀 Quality of life
94
20
🏙️ Population
2.94M
989K

The cost of living in Incheon is 86% more expensive than in Lilongwe. Cities ranked 4880th and 7807th ($1092 vs $587) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in South Korea and Malawi, respectively. Check South Korea vs Malawi comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Incheon compared to 0.5 months in Lilongwe. Incheon ranked 2nd best city to live in South Korea vs Lilongwe ranked 4th in Malawi, while ranked 45th and 8847th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Lilongwe

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Incheon Lilongwe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.25
$4.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.53
$8.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.35
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$595
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1305
$362
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$761
$474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.7
$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$53.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.6
$50.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.13%
12.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6378
$10555
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6335
$588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25
$11.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.89
$5.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.88
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.02
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4
$2.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.94
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31
$28.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$4.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.01
$3.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.7
$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18156
$2351

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1163
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1099
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1171
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1098
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1070
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1089
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1063
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1334
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$1022
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1283
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1400
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1075
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1122
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$955
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$974
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1161
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1042
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1129
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1165
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1127
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1565
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1055
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1033
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1040
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1020
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1026
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1036
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1151
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1026
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1550
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$865
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1074
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$936
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1038
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$1019
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1063

Cities near Lilongwe

Distance City Cost of living
123 km or 76 mi Monkey Bay
$518
134 km or 83 mi Ntcheu
$492
169 km or 105 mi Mangochi
$493
228 km or 142 mi Zomba
$457
233 km or 145 mi Mzimba
$566
240 km or 149 mi Blantyre
$507
243 km or 151 mi Tete
$825
283 km or 176 mi Mzuzu
$525
293 km or 182 mi Mulanje
$461
506 km or 314 mi Kasama
$748
518 km or 322 mi Harare
$992
524 km or 326 mi Marondera
$794
533 km or 331 mi Chitungwiza
$873
536 km or 333 mi Chinhoyi
$646
545 km or 339 mi Quelimane
$675
550 km or 342 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$687
566 km or 352 mi Mbeya
$461
567 km or 353 mi Mutare
$752
568 km or 353 mi Ndola
$541
572 km or 355 mi Chimoio
$947
603 km or 375 mi Nampula
$872
613 km or 381 mi Lusaka
$738
616 km or 383 mi Mansa
$776
616 km or 383 mi Kitwe
$917
618 km or 384 mi Mufulira
$1018
637 km or 396 mi Kadoma
$723
660 km or 410 mi Chingola
$875
660 km or 410 mi Beira
$1003
682 km or 424 mi Kwekwe
$730
732 km or 455 mi Lubumbashi
$1050
740 km or 460 mi Pemba
$1506
741 km or 460 mi Gweru
$597
744 km or 462 mi Nacala
$1150
746 km or 464 mi Masvingo
$854
795 km or 494 mi Choma
$700
835 km or 519 mi Likasi
$961
883 km or 549 mi Bulawayo
$766
886 km or 551 mi Dodoma
$502
902 km or 560 mi Morogoro
$486
949 km or 590 mi Livingstone
$688