Izmir vs Lilongwe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Lilongwe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1040
$591
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2612
$1409
🏠 One person rent
$516
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$879
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$51.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$884
$121
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
70
14
😀 Quality of life
72
30
🏙️ Population
4.49M
989K

The cost of living in Izmir is 76% more expensive than in Lilongwe. Cities ranked 5367th and 8027th ($1040 vs $591) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Turkey and Malawi, respectively. Check Turkey vs Malawi comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Izmir compared to 0.2 months in Lilongwe. Izmir ranked 4th best city to live in Turkey vs Lilongwe ranked 3rd in Malawi, while ranked 3283rd and 8837th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Lilongwe

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Izmir Lilongwe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.76
$4.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.1
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8
$8.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.63
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$596
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1080
$601
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$725
$198
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.6
$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.1
$52.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.6
$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.17%
12.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1484
$9004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1011
$506
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.59
$5.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$3.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.5
$3.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$1.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.23
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.8
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.37
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.82
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.3
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.81
$3.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.6
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.6
$48.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$718
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14664
$2330

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$767
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$772
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$822
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$724
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1272
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$742
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$627
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$1079
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$752
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$680
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$746
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$937
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$803
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$550
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$2084
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$698
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$893
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$712
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$731
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1322
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$894
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$897
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1900
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$601
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$769
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$610
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$590
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$1029
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1426
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1286
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1279
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1468
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1663
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1497
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1462
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1304
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1318
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1192
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1410

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