Lilongwe vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lilongwe Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$591
$1909
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1409
$4454
🏠 One person rent
$250
$1181
🏘️ Family rent
$382
$1992
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$456
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.6
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$121
$2307
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
14
93
😀 Quality of life
30
89
🏙️ Population
989K
1.4M

The cost of living in Lilongwe is 69% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 8027th and 2387th ($591 vs $1909) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Malawi and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Malawi vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lilongwe compared to 1.2 months in Prague. Lilongwe ranked 3rd best city to live in Malawi vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 8837th and 285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lilongwe vs Prague

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Lilongwe Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$49
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.08
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$1087
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$112
$914
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$601
$1980
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$198
$1562
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$209
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.7
$323
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.7
$23.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.71%
4.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9004
$10243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$506
$7562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$27
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.64
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$8.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.74
$8.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.1
$12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$4.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$2.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.9
$71.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.53
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$44.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.64
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.9
$92.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$1061
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2330
$17389

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$521
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$495
169 km or 105 mi Mangochi
$496
228 km or 142 mi Zomba
$458
233 km or 145 mi Mzimba
$530
240 km or 149 mi Blantyre
$505
243 km or 151 mi Tete
$828
283 km or 176 mi Mzuzu
$527
293 km or 182 mi Mulanje
$461
506 km or 314 mi Kasama
$1002
518 km or 322 mi Harare
$1024
524 km or 326 mi Marondera
$768
533 km or 331 mi Chitungwiza
$770
536 km or 333 mi Chinhoyi
$639
545 km or 339 mi Quelimane
$692
550 km or 342 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$815
566 km or 352 mi Mbeya
$469
567 km or 353 mi Mutare
$764
568 km or 353 mi Ndola
$613
572 km or 355 mi Chimoio
$924
603 km or 375 mi Nampula
$935
613 km or 381 mi Lusaka
$686
616 km or 383 mi Mansa
$1030
616 km or 383 mi Kitwe
$1189
618 km or 384 mi Mufulira
$1473
637 km or 396 mi Kadoma
$754
660 km or 410 mi Chingola
$1229
660 km or 410 mi Beira
$1000
682 km or 424 mi Kwekwe
$706
732 km or 455 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
740 km or 460 mi Pemba
$1521
741 km or 460 mi Gweru
$577
744 km or 462 mi Nacala
$1181
746 km or 464 mi Masvingo
$861
795 km or 494 mi Choma
$750
835 km or 519 mi Likasi
$1039
883 km or 549 mi Bulawayo
$630
886 km or 551 mi Dodoma
$506
902 km or 560 mi Morogoro
$408
949 km or 590 mi Livingstone
$718

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Distance City Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1720
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1696
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1678
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1375
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1244
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1139
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1280
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1895
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1273
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$1093
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1103
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$1006
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1114
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1227
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1525
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1200
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1364
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1272
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1188
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1188
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1472
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1265
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1280
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1305
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1321
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1288
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1476
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1301
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1196
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1133
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1478
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1531
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$980
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1305
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1494
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1346
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1476
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1468
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1383