- Cost of Living
- India
- Malawi
- Jabalpur
- Zomba
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Cost of living in Jabalpur, India compared to Zomba, Malawi
Currency:
| Food | + 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jabalpur (India) is 5% more expensive than in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨409 (4,276 Kwacha) | 2,000 Kwacha | + 114% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨237 (2,475 Kwacha) | 1,600 Kwacha | + 55% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨116 (1,211 Kwacha) | 2,500 Kwacha | - 52% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨41 (432 Kwacha) | 500 Kwacha | - 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨49 (513 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨29 (301 Kwacha) | 500 Kwacha | - 40% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨161 (1,687 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨67 (698 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨20 (209 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨43 (453 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨702 (7,349 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨48 (503 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨30 (314 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Jabalpur (India) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨29,191 (305,420 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨13,987 (146,339 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨6,429 (67,261 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨25,000 (261,572 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨834 (8,729 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨51,343 (537,199 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨9,731 (101,812 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨386 (4,034 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨2,000 (20,926 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Jabalpur (India) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨1,621 (16,963 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨1,357 (14,197 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,359 (24,678 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨1,758 (18,389 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Jabalpur (India) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨860,327 (9,001,496 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨69 (721 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨590 (6,173 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Jabalpur (India) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨338 (3,531 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨250 (2,616 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨97 (1,011 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨109 (1,144 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨70 (732 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨90 (942 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨43 (445 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨200 (2,093 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Jabalpur (India) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨450 (4,708 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨376 (3,931 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨878 (9,184 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨394 (4,122 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨342 (3,577 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨353 (3,694 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₨5,000 (52,314 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨50 (523 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,944 (30,806 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨104 (1,086 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 5% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 135 prices entered by 21 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 03, 2018.
Exchange rate:
10.463
MWK
/
INR
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Cost of living in Jabalpur (India) is 5% more expensive than in Zomba (Malawi)
For example, you would need at least 1,019,557 Kwacha
(₨97,445)
in Jabalpur
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
970,000 Kwacha
in Zomba.
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