Lilongwe vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lilongwe Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$587
$842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1406
$2134
🏠 One person rent
$251
$422
🏘️ Family rent
$391
$747
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.5
$50.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$107
$308
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
14
47
😀 Quality of life
29
56
🏙️ Population
989K
2.96M

The cost of living in Lilongwe is 30% less expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 8094th and 6584th ($587 vs $842) 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 2nd best city to live in Malawi vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 8818th and 6238th 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
$4.43
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.5
$33.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.88
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$328
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$967
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$207
$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.3
$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.5
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.88%
23.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7658
$1617
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$432
$917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.7
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.32
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$8.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$6.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.11
$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$3.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.9
$56.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.53
$5.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.62
$7.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.2
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.4
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$350
$317
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2337
$10369

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Distance City Cost of living
123 km or 76 mi Monkey Bay
$516
134 km or 83 mi Ntcheu
$489
169 km or 105 mi Mangochi
$494
228 km or 142 mi Zomba
$452
233 km or 145 mi Mzimba
$559
240 km or 149 mi Blantyre
$495
243 km or 151 mi Tete
$792
283 km or 176 mi Mzuzu
$522
293 km or 182 mi Mulanje
$456
506 km or 314 mi Kasama
$1132
518 km or 322 mi Harare
$1015
524 km or 326 mi Marondera
$755
533 km or 331 mi Chitungwiza
$780
536 km or 333 mi Chinhoyi
$629
545 km or 339 mi Quelimane
$691
550 km or 342 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$925
566 km or 352 mi Mbeya
$463
567 km or 353 mi Mutare
$754
568 km or 353 mi Ndola
$692
572 km or 355 mi Chimoio
$875
603 km or 375 mi Nampula
$933
613 km or 381 mi Lusaka
$777
616 km or 383 mi Mansa
$1166
616 km or 383 mi Kitwe
$1304
618 km or 384 mi Mufulira
$1602
637 km or 396 mi Kadoma
$727
660 km or 410 mi Chingola
$1378
660 km or 410 mi Beira
$952
682 km or 424 mi Kwekwe
$677
732 km or 455 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
740 km or 460 mi Pemba
$1511
741 km or 460 mi Gweru
$565
744 km or 462 mi Nacala
$1167
746 km or 464 mi Masvingo
$840
795 km or 494 mi Choma
$849
835 km or 519 mi Likasi
$1029
883 km or 549 mi Bulawayo
$632
886 km or 551 mi Dodoma
$495
902 km or 560 mi Morogoro
$417
949 km or 590 mi Livingstone
$813

Cities near Tashkent

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Chirchiq
$759
87 km or 54 mi Istiklol
$599
115 km or 71 mi Shymkent
$587
117 km or 73 mi Khujand
$576
123 km or 77 mi Buston
$622
127 km or 79 mi Ghafurov
$583
149 km or 92 mi Konibodom
$610
156 km or 97 mi Istaravshan
$645
178 km or 110 mi Jizzakh
$568
204 km or 127 mi Namangan
$572
226 km or 140 mi Margilan
$669
235 km or 146 mi Fergana
$688
238 km or 148 mi Turkistan
$549
244 km or 152 mi Panjakent
$704
247 km or 153 mi Taraz
$488
254 km or 158 mi Kentau
$535
267 km or 166 mi Andijan
$471
267 km or 166 mi Samarkand
$497
280 km or 174 mi Talas
$555
306 km or 190 mi Dushanbe
$773
308 km or 191 mi Osh
$570
313 km or 195 mi Toktogul
$646
314 km or 195 mi Jalal-Abad
$609
322 km or 200 mi Tursunzoda
$737
387 km or 241 mi Qurghonteppa
$734
400 km or 249 mi Qarshi
$500
443 km or 275 mi Bukhara
$439
471 km or 292 mi Bishkek
$789
493 km or 306 mi Kant
$500
499 km or 310 mi Kyzylorda
$492
510 km or 317 mi Kunduz
$468
526 km or 327 mi Tokmok
$636
542 km or 337 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
544 km or 338 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$493
562 km or 349 mi Naryn
$601
597 km or 371 mi Puli Khumri
$447
598 km or 372 mi Sheberghan
$470
605 km or 376 mi Kashgar
$518
610 km or 379 mi Artux
$514
641 km or 398 mi Kaskelen
$899