Lilongwe vs Multan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lilongwe Multan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$587
$440
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1406
$1023
🏠 One person rent
$251
$171
🏘️ Family rent
$391
$280
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.5
$46
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$107
$141
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
0 km
🎓 Higher education
14
29
😀 Quality of life
29
30
🏙️ Population
989K
1.87M

The cost of living in Lilongwe is 33% more expensive than in Multan. Cities ranked 8094th and 8885th ($587 vs $440) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Malawi and Pakistan, respectively. Check Malawi vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lilongwe compared to 0.3 months in Multan. Lilongwe ranked 2nd best city to live in Malawi vs Multan ranked 15th in Pakistan, while ranked 8818th and 8794th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lilongwe vs Multan

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Lilongwe Multan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.43
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.5
$15.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.88
$6.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$3.82
 Cappuccino
$2.32
$2.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$128
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$84.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$229
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$207
$153
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.3
$61.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$96
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.5
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.88%
17.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7658
$1521
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$432
$553
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$7.78
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.7
$4.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.32
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$7.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$3.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$0.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$2.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.11
$1.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$1.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.9
$14.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.53
$3.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$7.99
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.62
$2.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.2
$14.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.4
$84
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$350
$42.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2337
$1078

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Distance City Cost of living
123 km or 76 mi Monkey Bay
$516
134 km or 83 mi Ntcheu
$489
169 km or 105 mi Mangochi
$494
228 km or 142 mi Zomba
$452
233 km or 145 mi Mzimba
$559
240 km or 149 mi Blantyre
$495
243 km or 151 mi Tete
$792
283 km or 176 mi Mzuzu
$522
293 km or 182 mi Mulanje
$456
506 km or 314 mi Kasama
$1132
518 km or 322 mi Harare
$1015
524 km or 326 mi Marondera
$755
533 km or 331 mi Chitungwiza
$780
536 km or 333 mi Chinhoyi
$629
545 km or 339 mi Quelimane
$691
550 km or 342 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$925
566 km or 352 mi Mbeya
$463
567 km or 353 mi Mutare
$754
568 km or 353 mi Ndola
$692
572 km or 355 mi Chimoio
$875
603 km or 375 mi Nampula
$933
613 km or 381 mi Lusaka
$777
616 km or 383 mi Mansa
$1166
616 km or 383 mi Kitwe
$1304
618 km or 384 mi Mufulira
$1602
637 km or 396 mi Kadoma
$727
660 km or 410 mi Chingola
$1378
660 km or 410 mi Beira
$952
682 km or 424 mi Kwekwe
$677
732 km or 455 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
740 km or 460 mi Pemba
$1511
741 km or 460 mi Gweru
$565
744 km or 462 mi Nacala
$1167
746 km or 464 mi Masvingo
$840
795 km or 494 mi Choma
$849
835 km or 519 mi Likasi
$1029
883 km or 549 mi Bulawayo
$632
886 km or 551 mi Dodoma
$495
902 km or 560 mi Morogoro
$417
949 km or 590 mi Livingstone
$813

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Khanewal
$401
77 km or 48 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
93 km or 58 mi Bahawalpur
$310
122 km or 76 mi Burewala
$350
147 km or 91 mi Jhang
$306
161 km or 100 mi Gojra
$379
197 km or 123 mi Sahiwal
$339
207 km or 129 mi Okara
$340
209 km or 130 mi Faisalabad
$359
225 km or 140 mi Chiniot
$393
241 km or 150 mi Sargodha
$391
298 km or 185 mi Sheikhupura
$396
299 km or 186 mi Hafizabad
$382
305 km or 189 mi Bikaner
$279
317 km or 197 mi Lahore
$450
331 km or 205 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
332 km or 206 mi Kamoke
$332
341 km or 212 mi Gujranwala
$309
358 km or 223 mi Jacobabad
$337
363 km or 226 mi Amritsar
$397
365 km or 227 mi Gujrat
$335
373 km or 232 mi Sukkur
$352
376 km or 234 mi Khost
$438
377 km or 234 mi Kohat
$394
391 km or 243 mi Sialkot
$313
394 km or 245 mi Mirpur
$280
409 km or 254 mi Rawalpindi
$446
417 km or 259 mi Jalandhar
$346
418 km or 260 mi Islamabad
$496
420 km or 261 mi Wah
$371
423 km or 263 mi Peshawar
$321
424 km or 263 mi Quetta
$303
427 km or 266 mi Larkana
$342
430 km or 267 mi Gardez
$456
431 km or 268 mi Jammu
$286
432 km or 268 mi Ludhiana
$391
433 km or 269 mi Hisar
$256
444 km or 276 mi Jodhpur
$312
450 km or 279 mi Mardan
$373
463 km or 288 mi Sikar
$311