Lilongwe vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lilongwe Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person
$587
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$1306
🏠 One person rent
$251
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$555
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$203
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.8
$62.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$275
$1236
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
13
58
😀 Quality of life
20
62
🏙️ Population
989K
5.95M

The cost of living in Lilongwe is 15% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 7807th and 8539th ($587 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Malawi and India, respectively. Check Malawi vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lilongwe compared to 2.4 months in Pune. Lilongwe ranked 4th best city to live in Malawi vs Pune ranked 8th in India, while ranked 8847th and 4894th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lilongwe Pune
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.27
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.14
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.3
 Cappuccino
$2.32
$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$232
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$362
$542
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$18.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.6
$28.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.1
$9.39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.4%
9.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10555
$2017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$588
$1168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.7
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.67
$3.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$6.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$7.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$9.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.11
$1.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.8
$17.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.17
$4.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.6
$2.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.1
$30.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.4
$54.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$94.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2351
$1975

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
94 km or 58 mi Satara
$304
106 km or 66 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
110 km or 68 mi Kalyan
$381
119 km or 74 mi Mumbai
$716
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$501
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$362
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$284
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$333
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$292
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$307
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$304
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$350
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$293
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$378
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$340
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$286
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$397
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$473
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$771
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$348
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$401
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$250
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$492
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$430
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$359
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$315
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$298
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$295
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$376
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$294
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$272
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$371
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$382
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$357
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$366
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$296
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$292
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$464
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$395
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$367