Lilongwe vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lilongwe Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$1189
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1419
$2951
🏠 One person rent
$250
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$390
$854
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.8
$205
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$105
$2209
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
12
91
😀 Quality of life
25
93
🏙️ Population
989K
2.33M

The cost of living in Lilongwe is 50% less expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 7884th and 4726th ($592 vs $1189) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 37th in Malawi and Japan, respectively. Check Malawi vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lilongwe compared to 1.9 months in Nagoya. Lilongwe ranked 7th best city to live in Malawi vs Nagoya ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 8966th and 79th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lilongwe vs Nagoya

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Lilongwe Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.27
$5.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.6
$28.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.09
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$374
$514
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$352
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$920
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$207
$635
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.2
$82.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.6
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.6
$34.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.87%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10587
$2386
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$593
$1452
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$1.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$56.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.7
$24.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$6.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$5.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$8.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.12
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.05
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$0.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.1
$51.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.17
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.59
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$45.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.5
$48.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$455
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2356
$10854

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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 Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$997
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$998
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$985
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$998
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$992
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$981
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$983
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$985
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$975
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$985
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$992
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$985
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1022
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$982
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$964
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$987
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$962
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$972
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$972
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$966
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$955
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$964
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$974
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$956
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$978
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1001
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$960
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$971
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$978
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$977
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$999
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$940
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$970
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$944
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$960
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$937
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$972
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1005
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$952
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$966