Lilongwe vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lilongwe Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$2307
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1419
$5512
🏠 One person rent
$250
$1295
🏘️ Family rent
$390
$2316
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$634
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.8
$195
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$105
$2386
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
12
98
😀 Quality of life
25
88
🏙️ Population
989K
1.35M

The cost of living in Lilongwe is 74% less expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 7884th and 1250th ($592 vs $2307) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Malawi and Italy, respectively. Check Malawi vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lilongwe compared to 1 months in Milan. Lilongwe ranked 7th best city to live in Malawi vs Milan ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 8966th and 315th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lilongwe vs Milan

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Lilongwe Milan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.27
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.6
$82.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.09
$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$7.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$3.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$374
$1465
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$1056
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$2665
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$207
$1944
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.2
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.6
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.6
$29.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.87%
3.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10587
$10174
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$593
$5200
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$2.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.7
$27.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$5.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$20
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$24.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$4.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$6.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.12
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.05
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.1
$72.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.17
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.59
$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.5
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$850
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2356
$16429

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Distance City Cost of living
123 km or 76 mi Monkey Bay
$519
134 km or 83 mi Ntcheu
$493
169 km or 105 mi Mangochi
$496
228 km or 142 mi Zomba
$458
233 km or 145 mi Mzimba
$565
240 km or 149 mi Blantyre
$506
243 km or 151 mi Tete
$820
283 km or 176 mi Mzuzu
$527
293 km or 182 mi Mulanje
$461
506 km or 314 mi Kasama
$888
518 km or 322 mi Harare
$1021
524 km or 326 mi Marondera
$779
533 km or 331 mi Chitungwiza
$751
536 km or 333 mi Chinhoyi
$650
545 km or 339 mi Quelimane
$692
550 km or 342 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$748
566 km or 352 mi Mbeya
$495
567 km or 353 mi Mutare
$755
568 km or 353 mi Ndola
$577
572 km or 355 mi Chimoio
$916
603 km or 375 mi Nampula
$935
613 km or 381 mi Lusaka
$655
616 km or 383 mi Mansa
$912
616 km or 383 mi Kitwe
$1062
618 km or 384 mi Mufulira
$1278
637 km or 396 mi Kadoma
$761
660 km or 410 mi Chingola
$1069
660 km or 410 mi Beira
$996
682 km or 424 mi Kwekwe
$716
732 km or 455 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
740 km or 460 mi Pemba
$1511
741 km or 460 mi Gweru
$587
744 km or 462 mi Nacala
$1168
746 km or 464 mi Masvingo
$873
795 km or 494 mi Choma
$687
835 km or 519 mi Likasi
$1032
883 km or 549 mi Bulawayo
$658
886 km or 551 mi Dodoma
$526
902 km or 560 mi Morogoro
$421
949 km or 590 mi Livingstone
$653

Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1792
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1764
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1699
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1808
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1344
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1649
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1770
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1781
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1474
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1803
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1474
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1264
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1547
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1489
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1605
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1624
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1582
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1316
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2673
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1469
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1402
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1308
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1762
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$3158
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1263
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1268
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1589
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1620
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1582
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1602
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1642
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1657
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1446
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1662
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2846
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1615
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1589
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1336
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1612
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1700