Lilongwe vs Yamoussoukro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lilongwe Yamoussoukro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$367
$891
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$904
$2319
🏠 One person rent
$147
$399
🏘️ Family rent
$237
$903
🍽️ Food expenses
$141
$316
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.4
$80.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$306
$194
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
22 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
13
11
😀 Quality of life
26
17
🏙️ Population
989K
422K

The cost of living in Lilongwe is 59% less expensive than in Yamoussoukro. Cities ranked 9038th and 6019th ($367 vs $891) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Malawi and Ivory Coast, respectively. Check Malawi vs Ivory Coast comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Lilongwe compared to 0.2 months in Yamoussoukro. Lilongwe ranked 2nd best city to live in Malawi vs Yamoussoukro ranked 6th in Ivory Coast, while ranked 8741st and 9074th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lilongwe vs Yamoussoukro

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Lilongwe Yamoussoukro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$41
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.2
$9.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.07
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$389
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.5
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$938
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$168
$647
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10.4
$91
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.1
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.1
$56.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.98%
10.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9504
$1917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$356
$1454
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.6
$41.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.44
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$7.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$8.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.58
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.1
$6.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.68
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.88
$1.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.73
$6.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.33
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.52
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.71
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.9
$77.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.06
$8.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.78
$8.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$64.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.7
$70.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$217
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1424
$3027

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Distance City Cost of living
123 km or 76 mi Monkey Bay
$335
134 km or 83 mi Ntcheu
$332
169 km or 105 mi Mangochi
$332
228 km or 142 mi Zomba
$326
233 km or 145 mi Mzimba
$337
240 km or 149 mi Blantyre
$363
243 km or 151 mi Tete
$970
283 km or 176 mi Mzuzu
$338
293 km or 182 mi Mulanje
$327
506 km or 314 mi Kasama
$1176
518 km or 322 mi Harare
$957
524 km or 326 mi Marondera
$761
533 km or 331 mi Chitungwiza
$852
536 km or 333 mi Chinhoyi
$784
545 km or 339 mi Quelimane
$992
550 km or 342 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$968
566 km or 352 mi Mbeya
$457
567 km or 353 mi Mutare
$645
568 km or 353 mi Ndola
$1210
572 km or 355 mi Chimoio
$993
603 km or 375 mi Nampula
$1165
613 km or 381 mi Lusaka
$777
616 km or 383 mi Mansa
$1121
616 km or 383 mi Kitwe
$1238
618 km or 384 mi Mufulira
$1236
637 km or 396 mi Kadoma
$689
660 km or 410 mi Chingola
$1107
660 km or 410 mi Beira
$1014
682 km or 424 mi Kwekwe
$691
732 km or 455 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
740 km or 460 mi Pemba
$1144
741 km or 460 mi Gweru
$722
744 km or 462 mi Nacala
$1127
746 km or 464 mi Masvingo
$837
795 km or 494 mi Choma
$795
835 km or 519 mi Likasi
$953
883 km or 549 mi Bulawayo
$777
886 km or 551 mi Dodoma
$581
902 km or 560 mi Morogoro
$600
949 km or 590 mi Livingstone
$734

Cities near Yamoussoukro

Distance City Cost of living
100 km or 62 mi Bouake
$923
105 km or 65 mi Gagnoa
$897
109 km or 68 mi Divo
$888
153 km or 95 mi Agboville
$892
193 km or 120 mi Dabou
$916
197 km or 122 mi Abengourou
$874
215 km or 134 mi Abidjan
$1114
248 km or 154 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
296 km or 184 mi Korhogo
$976
369 km or 229 mi Yekepa
$469
383 km or 238 mi Sanniquellie
$469
403 km or 250 mi Obuasi
$459
404 km or 251 mi Nzerekore
$972
404 km or 251 mi Kumasi
$416
442 km or 275 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
461 km or 287 mi Greenville
$468
498 km or 309 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
502 km or 312 mi Sikasso
$479
559 km or 347 mi Koforidua
$497
561 km or 349 mi Kakata
$470
566 km or 351 mi Tamale
$443
566 km or 352 mi Bougouni
$472
569 km or 354 mi Gueckedou
$977
579 km or 359 mi Accra
$582
590 km or 367 mi Leo
$675
593 km or 368 mi Ashaiman
$512
594 km or 369 mi Kankan
$975
595 km or 370 mi Tema
$446
613 km or 381 mi Monrovia
$501
635 km or 395 mi Ho
$353
636 km or 395 mi Hohoe
$482
652 km or 405 mi Kpalime
$616
659 km or 409 mi Dedougou
$677
662 km or 411 mi Kenema
$689
676 km or 420 mi Nouna
$680
683 km or 424 mi Koudougou
$664
710 km or 441 mi Manga
$678
711 km or 442 mi Atakpame
$617
713 km or 443 mi Bamako
$518
717 km or 445 mi Sotouboua
$616