- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- Malawi
- Durango
- Zomba
- Comparison
Cost of living in Durango, Mexico compared to Zomba, Malawi
Currency:
| Food | + 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Durango (Mexico) is 13% more expensive than in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 86 (3,378 Kwacha) | 2,000 Kwacha | + 69% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 64 (2,526 Kwacha) | 1,600 Kwacha | + 58% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | 2,500 Kwacha | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 16 (624 Kwacha) | 500 Kwacha | + 25% | |
| 12 eggs, large | - | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 500 Kwacha | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 49 (1,927 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 26 (1,022 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 21 (826 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 15 (590 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 350 (13,762 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 14 (564 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 6.00 (236 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Durango (Mexico) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 4,787 (188,222 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 550 (21,626 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 2,500 (98,300 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 630 (24,767 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 8,000 (314,559 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Durango (Mexico) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 750 (29,490 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 600 (23,592 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 500 (19,660 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Durango (Mexico) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 14 (568 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 265 (10,419 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Durango (Mexico) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 50 (1,966 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 40 (1,573 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 18 (708 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 20 (786 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 73 (2,878 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Durango (Mexico) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 150 (5,898 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 87 (3,437 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 300 (11,796 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 375 (14,745 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 70 (2,752 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 30 (1,180 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 1.75 (69 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 378 (14,876 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 42 (1,640 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 13% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 28 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 01, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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MWK
/
MXN
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Cost of living in Durango (Mexico) is 13% more expensive than in Zomba (Malawi)
For example, you would need at least 688,741 Kwacha
(Mex$ 17,516)
in Durango
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
612,000 Kwacha
in Zomba.
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