Lilongwe vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lilongwe Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$587
$1202
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$3492
🏠 One person rent
$251
$512
🏘️ Family rent
$555
$1302
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.8
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$275
$2282
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
13
90
😀 Quality of life
20
93
🏙️ Population
989K
2.33M

The cost of living in Lilongwe is 51% less expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 7807th and 4476th ($587 vs $1202) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 40th in Malawi and Japan, respectively. Check Malawi vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lilongwe compared to 1.9 months in Nagoya. Lilongwe ranked 4th best city to live in Malawi vs Nagoya ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 8847th and 69th 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
$6.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.14
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$3.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$527
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$362
$1728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$985
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.6
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.1
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.4%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10555
$2452
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$588
$1499
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.7
$67.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.67
$26.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.11
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.8
$51.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.17
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.6
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.1
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.4
$50.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2351
$16142

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Distance City Cost of living
123 km or 76 mi Monkey Bay
$518
134 km or 83 mi Ntcheu
$492
169 km or 105 mi Mangochi
$493
228 km or 142 mi Zomba
$457
233 km or 145 mi Mzimba
$566
240 km or 149 mi Blantyre
$507
243 km or 151 mi Tete
$825
283 km or 176 mi Mzuzu
$525
293 km or 182 mi Mulanje
$461
506 km or 314 mi Kasama
$748
518 km or 322 mi Harare
$992
524 km or 326 mi Marondera
$794
533 km or 331 mi Chitungwiza
$873
536 km or 333 mi Chinhoyi
$646
545 km or 339 mi Quelimane
$675
550 km or 342 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$687
566 km or 352 mi Mbeya
$461
567 km or 353 mi Mutare
$752
568 km or 353 mi Ndola
$541
572 km or 355 mi Chimoio
$947
603 km or 375 mi Nampula
$872
613 km or 381 mi Lusaka
$738
616 km or 383 mi Mansa
$776
616 km or 383 mi Kitwe
$917
618 km or 384 mi Mufulira
$1018
637 km or 396 mi Kadoma
$723
660 km or 410 mi Chingola
$875
660 km or 410 mi Beira
$1003
682 km or 424 mi Kwekwe
$730
732 km or 455 mi Lubumbashi
$1050
740 km or 460 mi Pemba
$1506
741 km or 460 mi Gweru
$597
744 km or 462 mi Nacala
$1150
746 km or 464 mi Masvingo
$854
795 km or 494 mi Choma
$700
835 km or 519 mi Likasi
$961
883 km or 549 mi Bulawayo
$766
886 km or 551 mi Dodoma
$502
902 km or 560 mi Morogoro
$486
949 km or 590 mi Livingstone
$688

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1020
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1010
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1015
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1016
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1013
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$985
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$988
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$998
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1016
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$997
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1005
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$984
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$987
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1003
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$963
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$978
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$985
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$983
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$954
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$960
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$976
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$988
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$964
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$995
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1092
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$985
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$990
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$998
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$991
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1015
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$943
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$991
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$951
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$985
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$939
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$990
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1010
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$964
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$982