Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Lilongwe instead of Saint-pierre, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Saint-pierre
|
Lilongwe
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$3.46
MWK6,017.13
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? | ?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.91
MWK1,591.36
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.34
MWK591.24
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Saint-pierre
|
Lilongwe
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.41
MWK2,457.88
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$7.88
MWK13,703.97
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.24
MWK9,105.64
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.06
MWK5,313.47
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.30
MWK2,252.29
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.07
MWK1,852.53
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.59
MWK1,030.36
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? | ?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.56
MWK980.50
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.84
MWK1,454.96
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.56
MWK980.36
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Saint-pierre
|
Lilongwe
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.43
MWK11,178.19
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$4.32
MWK7,516.81
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | ?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Saint-pierre
|
Lilongwe
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$62.37
MWK108,471.03
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? | ?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$67.61
MWK117,591.22
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$53.53
MWK93,099.41
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Saint-pierre
|
Lilongwe
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$350.00
MWK608,726.93
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$2,349.49
MWK4,086,272.64
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Saint-pierre
|
Lilongwe
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.08
MWK1,878.67
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.21
MWK5,581.23
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.59
MWK2,759.34
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$44.05
MWK76,617.61
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$3.95
MWK6,870.89
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Saint-pierre
|
Lilongwe
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? | ?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? | ?? | |
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? | ?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? | ?? |
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