- Cost of Living
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- Anápolis
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Cost of living in Anápolis, Brazil compared to Zomba, Malawi
Currency:
Food | + 18% | |||
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Food in Anápolis (Brazil) is 18% more expensive than in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 24 (4,973 Kwacha) | 2,000 Kwacha | + 149% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 20 (4,170 Kwacha) | 1,600 Kwacha | + 161% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 5.39 (1,104 Kwacha) | 2,500 Kwacha | - 56% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.48 (507 Kwacha) | 500 Kwacha | + 1% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (1,407 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 3.06 (627 Kwacha) | 500 Kwacha | + 25% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 11 (2,289 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 3.70 (758 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 2.82 (577 Kwacha) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.31 (882 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 26 (5,380 Kwacha) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 4.68 (959 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.46 (505 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Anápolis (Brazil) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,674 (343,200 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 740 (151,675 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 224 (45,913 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 588 (120,418 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 400 (81,987 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 103 (21,009 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 83 (17,100 Kwacha) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,550 (317,698 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 380 (77,887 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 17 (3,525 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 11 (2,180 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Anápolis (Brazil) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 92 (18,800 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 82 (16,726 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 211 (43,336 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 164 (33,615 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Anápolis (Brazil) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 69,941 (14,335,606 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.51 (720 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 156 (31,891 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 45 (9,226 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Anápolis (Brazil) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 15 (3,074 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 160 (32,795 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 249 (51,008 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 12 (2,460 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 10 (2,135 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 9 (1,862 Kwacha) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 3.24 (663 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 2.50 (512 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 24 (4,857 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Anápolis (Brazil) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 66 (13,528 Kwacha) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 41 (8,392 Kwacha) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 92 (18,857 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 130 (26,646 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 20 (3,997 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 10 (1,981 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 8 (1,578 Kwacha) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | R$ 2,200 (450,926 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.75 (154 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 78 (15,885 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (1,435 Kwacha) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 18% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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MWK
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BRL
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Cost of living in Anápolis (Brazil) is 18% more expensive than in Zomba (Malawi)
For example, you would need at least 1,196,386 Kwacha
(R$ 5,837)
in Anápolis
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,010,000 Kwacha
in Zomba.
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