Lilongwe vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lilongwe Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$591
$827
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1409
$2080
🏠 One person rent
$250
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$382
$758
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.6
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$121
$322
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
14
47
😀 Quality of life
30
56
🏙️ Population
989K
2.96M

The cost of living in Lilongwe is 29% less expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 8027th and 6652nd ($591 vs $827) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Malawi and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Malawi vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lilongwe compared to 0.4 months in Tashkent. Lilongwe ranked 3rd best city to live in Malawi vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 8837th and 6254th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lilongwe vs Tashkent

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Lilongwe Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$5.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.08
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$112
$341
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$601
$958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$198
$626
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.7
$53.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.7
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.71%
23.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9004
$1857
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$506
$997
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.64
$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$8.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$3.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$6.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.74
$2.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.1
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.9
$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.53
$5.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.64
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.9
$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2330
$10127

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Distance City Cost of living
123 km or 76 mi Monkey Bay
$521
134 km or 83 mi Ntcheu
$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

Cities near Tashkent

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Chirchiq
$736
87 km or 54 mi Istiklol
$609
115 km or 71 mi Shymkent
$562
117 km or 73 mi Khujand
$585
123 km or 77 mi Buston
$635
127 km or 79 mi Ghafurov
$590
149 km or 92 mi Konibodom
$619
156 km or 97 mi Istaravshan
$653
178 km or 110 mi Jizzakh
$553
204 km or 127 mi Namangan
$561
226 km or 140 mi Margilan
$653
235 km or 146 mi Fergana
$679
238 km or 148 mi Turkistan
$521
244 km or 152 mi Panjakent
$692
247 km or 153 mi Taraz
$477
254 km or 158 mi Kentau
$505
267 km or 166 mi Andijan
$447
267 km or 166 mi Samarkand
$484
280 km or 174 mi Talas
$533
306 km or 190 mi Dushanbe
$735
308 km or 191 mi Osh
$549
313 km or 195 mi Toktogul
$621
314 km or 195 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
322 km or 200 mi Tursunzoda
$702
387 km or 241 mi Qurghonteppa
$704
400 km or 249 mi Qarshi
$513
443 km or 275 mi Bukhara
$436
471 km or 292 mi Bishkek
$757
493 km or 306 mi Kant
$503
499 km or 310 mi Kyzylorda
$484
510 km or 317 mi Kunduz
$454
526 km or 327 mi Tokmok
$616
542 km or 337 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
544 km or 338 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
562 km or 349 mi Naryn
$580
597 km or 371 mi Puli Khumri
$429
598 km or 372 mi Sheberghan
$457
605 km or 376 mi Kashgar
$575
610 km or 379 mi Artux
$565
641 km or 398 mi Kaskelen
$866