Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Saint Martin instead of Malawi, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Malawi
|
Saint Martin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.32
MWK7,494.74
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.04
MWK15,683.98
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.87
MWK1,512.05
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
MWK750.69
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Malawi
|
Saint Martin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.36
MWK2,366.81
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.82
MWK8,356.21
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.51
MWK7,827.43
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.31
MWK3,999.89
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.93
MWK3,339.52
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.03
MWK1,794.51
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
MWK1,404.13
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.12
MWK1,940.10
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
MWK914.14
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
MWK1,248.08
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
MWK1,016.74
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Malawi
|
Saint Martin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
MWK10,731.25
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$4.32
MWK7,494.48
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,669.17
MWK61,852,226.56
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.40
MWK35,378.74
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Malawi
|
Saint Martin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$186.12
MWK322,750.31
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$202.19
MWK350,601.13
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$98.76
MWK171,260.10
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.29
MWK71,591.98
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Malawi
|
Saint Martin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$354.75
MWK615,162.05
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,467.81
MWK2,545,260.39
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Malawi
|
Saint Martin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.12
MWK1,941.15
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.91
MWK5,051.17
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.59
MWK2,751.14
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.33
MWK89,014.37
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.95
MWK6,850.48
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Malawi
|
Saint Martin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.22
MWK78,420.83
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.94
MWK60,593.01
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$59.17
MWK102,606.51
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.71
MWK122,606.44
|
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