Izmir vs Lilongwe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Lilongwe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$825
$367
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1980
$904
🏠 One person rent
$420
$147
🏘️ Family rent
$695
$237
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$141
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.1
$42.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$577
$306
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
68
13
😀 Quality of life
68
26
🏙️ Population
4.32M
989K

The cost of living in Izmir is 125% more expensive than in Lilongwe. Cities ranked 6300th and 9038th ($825 vs $367) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Turkey and Malawi, respectively. Check Turkey vs Malawi comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Izmir compared to 0.8 months in Lilongwe. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Lilongwe ranked 2nd in Malawi, while ranked 3526th and 8741st 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
$6.38
$2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$2.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$0.78
 Cappuccino
$2.43
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$228
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$75.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$277
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$567
$168
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.1
$10.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.1
$16.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.76%
14.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1520
$9504
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$951
$356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$8.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.28
$5.44
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$7.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$1.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$3.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$0.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.93
$7.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$0.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.32
$1.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.03
$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$0.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$0.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$21.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$3.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.6
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$1.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$53
$25
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$32.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8689
$1424

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$647
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$629
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$647
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$576
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1186
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$606
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$541
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$937
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$618
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$544
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$665
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$844
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$774
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$510
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$1974
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$576
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$785
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$570
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$576
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1061
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$772
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$829
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1738
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$640
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$642
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$519
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$414
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$907
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1467
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1250
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1237
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1338
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1475
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1359
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1287
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1239
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1235
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1172
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1334

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Distance City Cost of living
123 km or 76 mi Monkey Bay
$335
134 km or 83 mi Ntcheu
$332
169 km or 105 mi Mangochi
$332
228 km or 142 mi Zomba
$326
233 km or 145 mi Mzimba
$337
240 km or 149 mi Blantyre
$363
243 km or 151 mi Tete
$970
283 km or 176 mi Mzuzu
$338
293 km or 182 mi Mulanje
$327
506 km or 314 mi Kasama
$1176
518 km or 322 mi Harare
$957
524 km or 326 mi Marondera
$761
533 km or 331 mi Chitungwiza
$852
536 km or 333 mi Chinhoyi
$784
545 km or 339 mi Quelimane
$992
550 km or 342 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$968
566 km or 352 mi Mbeya
$457
567 km or 353 mi Mutare
$645
568 km or 353 mi Ndola
$1210
572 km or 355 mi Chimoio
$993
603 km or 375 mi Nampula
$1165
613 km or 381 mi Lusaka
$777
616 km or 383 mi Mansa
$1121
616 km or 383 mi Kitwe
$1238
618 km or 384 mi Mufulira
$1236
637 km or 396 mi Kadoma
$689
660 km or 410 mi Chingola
$1107
660 km or 410 mi Beira
$1014
682 km or 424 mi Kwekwe
$691
732 km or 455 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
740 km or 460 mi Pemba
$1144
741 km or 460 mi Gweru
$722
744 km or 462 mi Nacala
$1127
746 km or 464 mi Masvingo
$837
795 km or 494 mi Choma
$795
835 km or 519 mi Likasi
$953
883 km or 549 mi Bulawayo
$777
886 km or 551 mi Dodoma
$581
902 km or 560 mi Morogoro
$600
949 km or 590 mi Livingstone
$734