Liechtenstein vs Malawi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Liechtenstein Malawi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2491
$551
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5854
$1360
🏠 One person rent
$1242
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$2178
$332
🍽️ Food expenses
$887
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$65.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$8135
$217
💸 GDP per capita
$208K
$508
😃 Human freedom index
8.4
6.85
❤️ Life expectancy
84.8
67.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
82
34
🌐 English speaking %
35%
3.9%
🎓 Higher education
51
40
😀 Quality of life
95
28
🏙️ Population
40.2K
21.7M

The average cost of living in Liechtenstein ($2491) is 352% more expensive than in Malawi ($551). Liechtenstein ranked 10th vs 176th for Malawi in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.3 months in Liechtenstein compared to 0.4 months in Malawi. Ranked 3rd and 163rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Liechtenstein vs Malawi

We calculate prices for Liechtenstein and Malawi as a population-weighted mean of 2 and 9 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Liechtenstein Malawi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$30
$4.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.7
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$17.2
$7.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.11
$1.33
 Cappuccino
$6.78
$2.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.7
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1464
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$992
$100
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2811
$540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2177
$498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$29.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$45.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.1
$40.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.58%
12.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13314
$10514
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6735
$514
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.59
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$120
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.9
$11.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.38
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.56
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.33
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$1.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.93
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$9.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.6
$3.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$50
$4.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.46
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.7
$1.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.5
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$2.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$8.02
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.95
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$115
$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$21.5
$3.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$47.3
$3.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$144
$27.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$180
$53.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$374
$355
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17385
$1640

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In Liechtenstein

City Cost of living Population
Schaan
$2443
6K
Vaduz
$2541
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In Malawi

City Cost of living Population
Mzimba
$565
936K
Blantyre
$506
800K
Lilongwe
$592
989K
Mzuzu
$527
150K
Zomba
$458
101K
Mangochi
$496
53.5K
Mulanje
$461
14.8K
Ntcheu
$493
14.6K
Monkey Bay
$519
14.6K