Lilongwe vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lilongwe Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1419
$2459
🏠 One person rent
$250
$523
🏘️ Family rent
$390
$928
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.8
$57.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$105
$612
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
12
58
😀 Quality of life
25
72
🏙️ Population
989K
1.12M

The cost of living in Lilongwe is 43% less expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 7884th and 5310th ($592 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Malawi and Georgia, respectively. Check Malawi vs Georgia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lilongwe compared to 0.6 months in Tbilisi. Lilongwe ranked 7th best city to live in Malawi vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 8966th and 3238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lilongwe vs Tbilisi

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Lilongwe Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.27
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.6
$39.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.09
$8.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$2.48
 Cappuccino
$2.34
$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$374
$640
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$1162
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$207
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.2
$47.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.6
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.6
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.87%
11.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10587
$2259
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$593
$1356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.7
$7.23
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$2.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$8.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$3.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.12
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.05
$5.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$3.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.1
$54.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.17
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.59
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.5
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2356
$4265

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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 Tbilisi

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$736
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$643
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$691
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$608
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$719
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$852
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$718
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$736
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$836
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1081
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1059
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$484
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1181
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1001
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$668
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$567
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1068
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$633
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$613
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$569
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$706
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$627
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$630
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$823
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$629
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$567
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$633
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$836
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$562
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$968
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$573
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$968
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$604
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$793
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$402
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$457
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$681
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$488
375 km or 233 mi Van
$585
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$632