Cost of Living in Zomba vs Kanye

Cost of living in Zomba is 26% lower than in Kanye (without rent).

Rent in Zomba is 31% cheaper than in Kanye.

Cost of living including rent in Zomba is 28% lower than in Kanye.

Food in Zomba is 30% cheaper than in Kanye.

Transport in Zomba is 5% cheaper than in Kanye.

Zomba vs. Kanye Comparision

Zomba Kanye
Cost of Living, including rent
498 $
690 $
Without Rent
306 $
411 $
Rent & Utilities
192 $
279 $
Food
211 $
301 $
Transport
43 $
45 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
551 $
492 $
Quality of Life
22
35
Population
101.0K
48.0K

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Zomba Kanye

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.18 $ 7.64 $
Dinner, for 2 17.1 $ 30.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.56 $ 6.16 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.97 $ 2.28 $
Capuccino 2.1 $ 2.41 $
Coke, 330ml 0.88 $ 0.86 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.89 $ 1.35 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.51 $ 0.82 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.51 $ 1.83 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.51 $ 2.33 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.33 $ 6.82 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.46 $ 5.34 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.12 $ 5.35 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.92 $ 1.61 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 1.41 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.6 $ 1.9 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $ 1.31 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.38 $ 1.35 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.51 $ 0.6 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.79 $ 1.65 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.03 $ 4.93 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.96 $ 1.73 $
Cigarette pack 1.01 $ 3.72 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.25 $ 0.54 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 14.5 $ 24.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.28 $ 1.15 $
Taxi, 8 km 19.4 $ 19.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 16.9 $ 15.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.6 $ 12.1 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.7 $ 3.93 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.73 $ 1.83 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.7 $ 2.32 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
25.8 $ 37.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
39.6 $ 58.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
28.8 $ 92.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 120 $ 131 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 272 $ 355 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 205 $ 224 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 444 $ 546 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 10,468 $ 1,396 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 429 $ 935 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 551 $ 492 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.7 % 9.08 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.8 $ 29.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 1.83 $ 6.82 $
Haircut 3.04 $ 4.27 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 59.5 $ 66.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 33.6 $ 42.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 366 $ 197 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 866 $ 3,853 $