Lilongwe vs Linyi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lilongwe Linyi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1336
$1548
🏠 One person rent
$260
$182
🏘️ Family rent
$352
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.3
$72.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$278
$575
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
13
22
😀 Quality of life
20
38
🏙️ Population
989K
11M

The cost of living in Lilongwe is 0.6% less expensive than in Linyi. Cities ranked 7990th and 7950th ($582 vs $585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 369th in Malawi and China, respectively. Check Malawi vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lilongwe compared to 1 months in Linyi. Lilongwe ranked 4th best city to live in Malawi vs Linyi ranked 323rd in China, while ranked 8861st and 7184th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lilongwe vs Linyi

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Lilongwe Linyi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.23
$4.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.86
$6.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.87
 Cappuccino
$2.43
$3.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$129
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$113
$89
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$363
$284
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$202
$170
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.5
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.9
$5.71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.6%
3.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10490
$3772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$589
$1008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$19.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.99
$4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.56
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$3.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.13
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.05
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$15.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$6.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.2
$39.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.63
$3.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$115
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.3
$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$350
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2358
$4239

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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

Cities near Linyi

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Zaozhuang
$623
77 km or 48 mi Xinyi
$608
85 km or 53 mi Pizhou
$612
93 km or 58 mi Lianyungang
$588
107 km or 66 mi Rizhao
$610
107 km or 67 mi Xintai
$608
109 km or 67 mi Tengzhou
$630
125 km or 78 mi Suqian
$656
137 km or 85 mi Qufu
$620
138 km or 86 mi Xuzhou
$528
139 km or 86 mi Laiwu
$602
143 km or 89 mi Zhucheng
$605
160 km or 100 mi Anqiu
$558
166 km or 103 mi Jining
$670
170 km or 106 mi Tai'an
$580
175 km or 109 mi Zoucheng
$688
182 km or 113 mi Qingzhou
$578
188 km or 117 mi Huaibei
$613
188 km or 117 mi Huai'an
$705
189 km or 118 mi Feicheng
$593
193 km or 120 mi Zibo
$526
194 km or 121 mi Gaomi
$608
196 km or 122 mi Weifang
$501
197 km or 122 mi Jiaozhou
$640
203 km or 126 mi Suzhou
$639
206 km or 128 mi Shouguang
$579
208 km or 129 mi Zouping
$581
214 km or 133 mi Yongcheng
$633
217 km or 135 mi Jinan
$618
220 km or 137 mi Qingdao
$681
220 km or 137 mi Changyi
$536
240 km or 149 mi Pingdu
$618
248 km or 154 mi Yancheng
$947
253 km or 157 mi Bengbu
$524
255 km or 159 mi Mingguang
$623
256 km or 159 mi Shangqiu
$775
258 km or 161 mi Yucheng
$597
260 km or 161 mi Binzhou
$869
263 km or 163 mi Liaocheng
$538
265 km or 165 mi Heze
$1433