Lilongwe vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lilongwe Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$517
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1419
$1237
🏠 One person rent
$250
$209
🏘️ Family rent
$390
$359
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.8
$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$105
$490
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
12
58
😀 Quality of life
25
62
🏙️ Population
989K
5.95M

The cost of living in Lilongwe is 14% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 7884th and 8553rd ($592 vs $517) 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 0.2 months in Lilongwe compared to 0.9 months in Pune. Lilongwe ranked 7th best city to live in Malawi vs Pune ranked 9th in India, while ranked 8966th and 5617th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lilongwe Pune
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.27
$4.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.6
$16.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.09
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$374
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$436
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$207
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.2
$17.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.6
$27.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.6
$9.06
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.87%
9.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10587
$2151
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$593
$1102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$11.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.7
$2.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$6.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$6.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$8.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.12
$1.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.05
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$2.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.1
$19.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.17
$4.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.59
$2.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.5
$62.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2356
$2540

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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 Pune

Distance City Cost of living
94 km or 58 mi Satara
$273
106 km or 66 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
110 km or 68 mi Kalyan
$399
119 km or 74 mi Mumbai
$705
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$487
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$363
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$267
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$350
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$290
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$309
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$349
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$285
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$382
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$333
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$278
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$396
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$463
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$705
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$303
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$398
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$251
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$476
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$422
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$355
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$328
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$291
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$297
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$374
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$305
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$266
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$366
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$375
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$353
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$383
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$310
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$295
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$470
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$398
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$361