Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Lilongwe 

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Restaurants
Berlin Edit Lilongwe Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 €
(15.02 $)
3.23 €
(3.46 $)
     -77.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 €
(75.08 $)
31.84 €
(34.15 $)
     -54.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(10.73 $)
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Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 €
(4.83 $)
1.01 €
(1.08 $)
     -77.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(4.29 $)
2.04 €
(2.19 $)
     -49.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.70 €
(3.97 $)
2.99 €
(3.21 $)
     -19.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.79 €
(2.99 $)
0.85 €
(0.91 $)
     -69.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.52 €
(2.71 $)
0.32 €
(0.34 $)
     -87.4 %
Markets
Berlin Edit Lilongwe Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.33 €
(4.64 $)
4.88 €
(5.24 $)
     +12.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.77 €
(1.90 $)
1.20 €
(1.28 $)
     -32.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.26 €
(1.35 $)
0.66 €
(0.71 $)
     -47.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.25 €
(3.49 $)
2.85 €
(3.06 $)
     -12.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.72 €
(6.13 $)
6.66 €
(7.15 $)
     +16.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.90 €
(6.33 $)
1.21 €
(1.30 $)
     -79.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.07 €
(7.58 $)
2.10 €
(2.25 $)
     -70.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.19 €
(1.28 $)
0.99 €
(1.07 $)
     -16.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.72 €
(0.77 $)
0.55 €
(0.59 $)
     -22.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.97 €
(1.04 $)
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Tomato (1 lb) 1.45 €
(1.56 $)
0.53 €
(0.56 $)
     -63.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.74 €
(0.79 $)
0.78 €
(0.84 $)
     +5.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.77 €
(0.83 $)
0.53 €
(0.56 $)
     -32.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.55 €
(1.67 $)
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Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.90 €
(0.97 $)
0.41 €
(0.44 $)
     -54.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 €
(6.42 $)
13.60 €
(14.59 $)
     +127.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.97 €
(1.04 $)
1.04 €
(1.12 $)
     +7.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.64 €
(1.76 $)
2.18 €
(2.34 $)
     +33.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 €
(8.79 $)
1.48 €
(1.59 $)
     -82.0 %
Transportation
Berlin Edit Lilongwe Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 €
(3.75 $)
0.86 €
(0.92 $)
     -75.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 €
(52.56 $)
4.03 €
(4.32 $)
     -91.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 €
(5.36 $)
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Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.70 €
(3.97 $)
3.89 €
(4.17 $)
     +5.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 35.00 €
(37.54 $)
2.01 €
(2.16 $)
     -94.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.83 €
(7.32 $)
5.99 €
(6.43 $)
     -12.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,780.00 €
(31,940.69 $)
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Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,197.67 €
(32,388.66 $)
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Utilities (Monthly)
Berlin Edit Lilongwe Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 333.35 €
(357.53 $)
65.26 €
(70.00 $)
     -80.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 19.41 €
(20.82 $)
10.31 €
(11.06 $)
     -46.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 39.03 €
(41.86 $)
58.15 €
(62.37 $)
     +49.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Berlin Edit Lilongwe Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.50 €
(37.00 $)
41.07 €
(44.05 $)
     +19.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.75 €
(23.33 $)
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Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.65 €
(13.57 $)
3.68 €
(3.95 $)
     -70.9 %
Childcare
Berlin Edit Lilongwe Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 192.09 €
(206.03 $)
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International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 8,661.11 €
(9,289.52 $)
2,190.55 €
(2,349.49 $)
     -74.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Berlin Edit Lilongwe Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 81.96 €
(87.91 $)
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1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 38.16 €
(40.92 $)
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1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 87.15 €
(93.47 $)
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1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 130.34 €
(139.80 $)
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Rent Per Month
Berlin Edit Lilongwe Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,266.68 €
(1,358.58 $)
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Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 899.41 €
(964.66 $)
63.04 €
(67.61 $)
     -93.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,403.13 €
(2,577.49 $)
249.20 €
(267.28 $)
     -89.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,761.86 €
(1,889.69 $)
138.44 €
(148.49 $)
     -92.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Berlin Edit Lilongwe Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 752.73 €
(807.34 $)
913.11 €
(979.36 $)
     +21.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 542.39 €
(581.74 $)
51.32 €
(55.05 $)
     -90.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Berlin Edit Lilongwe Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,051.31 €
(3,272.70 $)
256.40 €
(275.00 $)
     -91.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.01 15.00      +274.3 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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