Kawasaki vs Lilongwe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Lilongwe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1187
$582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3323
$1336
🏠 One person rent
$483
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$1130
$352
🍽️ Food expenses
$404
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$200
$57.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2645
$278
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
99
13
😀 Quality of life
82
20
🏙️ Population
1.54M
989K

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 104% more expensive than in Lilongwe. Cities ranked 4637th and 7990th ($1187 vs $582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 52nd and 2nd in Japan and Malawi, respectively. Check Japan vs Malawi comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Kawasaki compared to 0.5 months in Lilongwe. Kawasaki ranked 12th best city to live in Japan vs Lilongwe ranked 4th in Malawi, while ranked 452nd and 8861st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawasaki vs Lilongwe

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Kawasaki Lilongwe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.27
$3.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$25.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$3.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$0.93
☕ Cappuccino
$2.83
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$557
$375
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1195
$363
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$861
$202
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$44.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$68.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$49.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
12.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6674
$10490
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3436
$589
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.48
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.1
$6.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$3.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$5.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.06
$1.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$2.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.7
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.5
$17.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$3.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.4
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.2
$49.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13952
$2358

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Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1385
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1112
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1641
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1124
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1071
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1133
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1070
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1096
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1090
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1086
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1082
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1121
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1079
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1057
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$976
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1106
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$982
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1070
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1084
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1115
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1081
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$942
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1079
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1153
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1073
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1059
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1060
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1079
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1119
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1095
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$983
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1092
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1145
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102

Cities near Lilongwe

Distance City Cost of living
123 km or 76 mi Monkey Bay
$526
134 km or 83 mi Ntcheu
$515
169 km or 105 mi Mangochi
$516
228 km or 142 mi Zomba
$498
233 km or 145 mi Mzimba
$574
240 km or 149 mi Blantyre
$591
243 km or 151 mi Tete
$834
283 km or 176 mi Mzuzu
$534
293 km or 182 mi Mulanje
$500
506 km or 314 mi Kasama
$1079
518 km or 322 mi Harare
$1012
524 km or 326 mi Marondera
$810
533 km or 331 mi Chitungwiza
$890
536 km or 333 mi Chinhoyi
$830
545 km or 339 mi Quelimane
$670
550 km or 342 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$894
566 km or 352 mi Mbeya
$433
567 km or 353 mi Mutare
$662
568 km or 353 mi Ndola
$1139
572 km or 355 mi Chimoio
$953
603 km or 375 mi Nampula
$1190
613 km or 381 mi Lusaka
$685
616 km or 383 mi Mansa
$1017
616 km or 383 mi Kitwe
$1116
618 km or 384 mi Mufulira
$1090
637 km or 396 mi Kadoma
$729
660 km or 410 mi Chingola
$1028
660 km or 410 mi Beira
$1000
682 km or 424 mi Kwekwe
$731
732 km or 455 mi Lubumbashi
$1007
740 km or 460 mi Pemba
$1500
741 km or 460 mi Gweru
$761
744 km or 462 mi Nacala
$1394
746 km or 464 mi Masvingo
$871
795 km or 494 mi Choma
$725
835 km or 519 mi Likasi
$939
883 km or 549 mi Bulawayo
$756
886 km or 551 mi Dodoma
$564
902 km or 560 mi Morogoro
$639
949 km or 590 mi Livingstone
$670