Incheon vs Lilongwe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Lilongwe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1088
$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2652
$1419
🏠 One person rent
$472
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$820
$390
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$97
$51.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2404
$105
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
91
12
😀 Quality of life
95
25
🏙️ Population
2.94M
989K

The cost of living in Incheon is 84% more expensive than in Lilongwe. Cities ranked 5002nd and 7884th ($1088 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd 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 0.2 months in Lilongwe. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Lilongwe ranked 7th in Malawi, while ranked 44th and 8966th 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
$6.63
$4.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$8.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$1.55
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$374
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$852
$603
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$611
$207
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.6
$34.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$53.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$50.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
12.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6350
$10587
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5235
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.19
$5.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.91
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$4.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.98
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.92
$2.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.1
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$29.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$4.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.6
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.52
$3.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.9
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$49.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10957
$2356

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1175
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1098
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1049
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1004
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1097
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1112
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1078
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1098
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1080
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1383
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$1066
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1307
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1435
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1065
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1134
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$918
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$948
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1178
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1076
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1138
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1196
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1120
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1568
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1023
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1059
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1028
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1171
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1078
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1068
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1153
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1079
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1565
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$874
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1110
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$924
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1063
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$1020
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1085

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