Monthly (Natural Gas, Electricity, Water, AC) for family
56.19 (USD)
50 mbps unlimited internet (ADSL or Fiber optic)
205.99 (USD)
Local calls mobile tariff for 1 mn
0.11 (USD)
Kindergarten or preschool monthly fees
283.82 (USD)
Average primary, secondary and high school yearly fees
10730 (USD)
Average monthly net salary
815.65 (USD)
Average yearly interest rates on home loans
20.67 %
Grocery budget for one person per month in Malawi
On average a signle person can spend arround 138 (USD) a month which is considered quite affordable comparing to other places in the world. This will cover all your supermarket needs such as fruit, vegetables, dairy products and drinking water. Note that cigarettes, beers and wine are excluded from this expenses report.
Grocery budget for two people per month in Malawi
242 (USD) will be enough for grocery shopping for a couple or two people splitting supermarket expenses. this budget is considered quite cheap if we compare it to the average worldwide, this budget will cover their monthly needs on dairy products, fruits and veggies and all other supermarket expenses excluding cigarettes, wine and beer.
Grocery budget for family of 4 per month in Malawi
Grocery expenses for family of 4 people can be on average 377 (USD) per month in Malawi, if we compare it to other big cities in the world this amount is considered on the cheap side. This report is taking in consideration all monthly needs for the family from supermarket including bakery and dairy products.
Average living cost in Malawi for one person per month
An average single consumer can make it through one month in Malawi for arround 828 (USD), which is affordable if we compare it to other big cities. This will cover all you basic needs, supermarket shopping will cost on average 138 (USD) while renting a one bedroom appartement a bit far from city center will cost around 311 (USD), transportation, home utilities and gym membership can cost on average 352 (USD).
Average living cost in Malawi for a couple per month
Monthly cost of living for a couple in Malawi can average 1242 (USD), which puts it in the cheap side in comparison with the big cities in the world. Rent will take the big part it can cost arround 466 (USD) for a single bedroom flat close to city center, grocery shopping can cost on average 242 (USD) while home utilities, gym, one month transportation and mobile for two people membership can be arround 436 (USD).
Average living cost in Malawi for family of 4 per month
For a decent living standard a family of 4 people can make through a month in Malawi for about 3237 (USD), which is considered quite affordable regarding the average worldwide. Three bedroom appartement not far from city center can cost 897 (USD), if we do the calculation, private school for two childs will average monthly about 1288 (USD), while supermarket expenses will cost for the family not less than 377 (USD), home expenses such as wifi, water, electricity and mobile membership will cost about 282 (USD).
