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Cost of Living & Prices:
Germany vs. Malawi

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

PLNMWKEURUSD

Germany vs. Malawi - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.82 times more for grocery shopping in Germany than in Malawi.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 12.37 PLN (3.39 USD) in Germany and 8.86 PLN (2.43 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 28.4% lower in Malawi.

12.37 PLN
8.86 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 7.61 PLN (2.09 USD) in Germany and 6.24 PLN (1.71 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 18% lower in Malawi.

7.61 PLN
6.24 PLN

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 69.82 PLN (19.14 USD) in Germany and 19.66 PLN (5.39 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 71.8% lower in Malawi.

69.82 PLN
19.66 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 25.5 PLN (6.99 USD) in Germany and 46.11 PLN (12.64 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 44.7% lower in Germany.

25.50 PLN
46.11 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 43.17 PLN (11.84 USD) in Germany and 12.37 PLN (3.39 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 71.3% lower in Malawi.

43.17 PLN
12.37 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 36.97 PLN (10.14 USD) in Germany and 8.65 PLN (2.37 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 76.6% lower in Malawi.

36.97 PLN
8.65 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 4.25 PLN (1.16 USD) in Germany and 3.47 PLN (0.95 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 18.4% lower in Malawi.

4.25 PLN
3.47 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 14.7 PLN (4.03 USD) for 12 eggs in Germany and 8.43 PLN (2.31 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 42.7% lower in Malawi.

14.70 PLN
8.43 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 6.76 PLN (1.85 USD) in Germany and 7.22 PLN (1.98 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 6.4% lower in Germany.

6.76 PLN
7.22 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

50.74 PLN
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 5.95 PLN (1.63 USD) in Germany and 1.17 PLN (0.32 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 80.3% lower in Malawi.

5.95 PLN
1.17 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 7.56 PLN (2.07 USD) in Germany and 4.71 PLN (1.29 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 37.7% lower in Malawi.

7.56 PLN
4.71 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 53.76 PLN (14.74 USD) in Germany and 27.14 PLN (7.44 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 49.5% lower in Malawi.

53.76 PLN
27.14 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 4.89 PLN (1.34 USD) in Germany and 3.76 PLN (1.03 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 23.1% lower in Malawi.

4.89 PLN
3.76 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 6.25 PLN (1.71 USD) in Germany and 4.92 PLN (1.35 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 21.3% lower in Malawi.

6.25 PLN
4.92 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 9.6 PLN (2.63 USD) in Germany and 8.13 PLN (2.23 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 15.3% lower in Malawi.

9.60 PLN
8.13 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 7.39 PLN (2.03 USD) in Germany and 4.96 PLN (1.36 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 32.9% lower in Malawi.

7.39 PLN
4.96 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 11.81 PLN (3.24 USD) in Germany and 5.76 PLN (1.58 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 51.2% lower in Malawi.

11.81 PLN
5.76 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

55.08 PLN
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 14.11 PLN (3.87 USD) in Germany and 4.45 PLN (1.22 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 68.5% lower in Malawi.

14.11 PLN
4.45 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 3.95 PLN (1.08 USD) in Germany and 4.16 PLN (1.14 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 5% lower in Germany.

3.95 PLN
4.16 PLN

Restaurant

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Germany vs. Malawi - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 3.07 times more for meals in restaurants in Germany than in Malawi.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 16.4 PLN (4.5 USD) in Germany and 10.4 PLN (2.85 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 36.6% lower in Malawi.

16.40 PLN
10.40 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 12.83 PLN (3.52 USD) in Germany and 3.1 PLN (0.85 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 75.8% lower in Malawi.

12.83 PLN
3.10 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 19.12 PLN (5.24 USD) in Germany and 4.92 PLN (1.35 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 74.3% lower in Malawi.

19.12 PLN
4.92 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 17 PLN (4.66 USD) in Germany and 10.72 PLN (2.94 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 36.9% lower in Malawi.

17.00 PLN
10.72 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 50.95 PLN (13.97 USD) in Germany and 31.22 PLN (8.56 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 38.7% lower in Malawi.

50.95 PLN
31.22 PLN

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 297.46 PLN (81.55 USD) in Germany and 78.86 PLN (21.62 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 73.5% lower in Malawi.

297.46 PLN
78.86 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 63.74 PLN (17.47 USD) in Germany and 18.06 PLN (4.95 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 71.7% lower in Malawi.

63.74 PLN
18.06 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 11.01 PLN (3.02 USD) in Germany and 1.64 PLN (0.45 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 85.1% lower in Malawi.

11.01 PLN
1.64 PLN

Fuel

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Germany vs. Malawi - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.27 times more for fuel in Germany than in Malawi.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 6.9 PLN (1.89 USD) in Germany and 5.75 PLN (1.58 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 16.7% lower in Malawi.

6.90 PLN
5.75 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 7.21 PLN (1.98 USD) in Germany and 5.32 PLN (1.46 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 26.2% lower in Malawi.

7.21 PLN
5.32 PLN

LPG 1L

4.50 PLN
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Transportation

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Germany vs. Malawi - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 10.1 times more for transportation in Germany than in Malawi.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 250.72 PLN (68.73 USD) in Germany and 7.88 PLN (2.16 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 96.9% lower in Malawi.

250.72 PLN
7.88 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 14.87 PLN (4.08 USD) in Germany and 3.57 PLN (0.98 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 76% lower in Malawi.

14.87 PLN
3.57 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 156.17 PLN (42.81 USD) in Germany and 22.29 PLN (6.11 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 85.7% lower in Malawi.

156.17 PLN
22.29 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 9.77 PLN (2.68 USD) in Germany and 8.94 PLN (2.45 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 8.5% lower in Malawi.

9.77 PLN
8.94 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 21.25 PLN (5.82 USD) in Germany and 2.15 PLN (0.59 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 89.9% lower in Malawi.

21.25 PLN
2.15 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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Germany vs. Malawi - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 54.18 PLN (14.85 USD) in Germany and 14.41 PLN (3.95 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 73.4% lower in Malawi.

54.18 PLN
14.41 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 140.78 PLN (38.59 USD) in Germany and 163.27 PLN (44.76 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 13.8% lower in Germany.

140.78 PLN
163.27 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 103.77 PLN (28.45 USD) in Germany and 54.13 PLN (14.84 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 47.8% lower in Malawi.

103.77 PLN
54.13 PLN

Flats for rent

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Germany vs. Malawi - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 6.74 times more for renting an apartment in Germany than in Malawi.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 5338 PLN (1463.33 USD) in Germany and 733.78 PLN (201.16 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 86.3% lower in Malawi.

5 338 PLN
733.78 PLN

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 3988 PLN (1093.17 USD) in Germany and 302.36 PLN (82.89 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 92.4% lower in Malawi.

3 988 PLN
302.36 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 10041 PLN (2752.61 USD) in Germany and 1619 PLN (443.96 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 83.9% lower in Malawi.

10 041 PLN
1 619 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 7176 PLN (1967.31 USD) in Germany and 1281 PLN (351.11 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 82.1% lower in Malawi.

7 176 PLN
1 281 PLN

Flats for sale

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Germany vs. Malawi - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.34 times more for buying an apartment in Germany than in Malawi.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 31297 PLN (8579.86 USD) in Germany and 38454 PLN (10541.8 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 18.6% lower in Germany.

31 297 PLN
38 454 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 22466 PLN (6158.99 USD) in Germany and 1804 PLN (494.55 USD) in Malawi. The price of this product is 92% lower in Malawi.

22 466 PLN
1 804 PLN

Salary

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Germany vs. Malawi - average salary. The average salary in Germany is 11.33 times higher than in Malawi.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 12840 PLN (3520.11 USD) in Germany and 1133 PLN (310.5 USD) in Malawi. The average salary is 91.2% lower in Malawi.

12 840 PLN
1 133 PLN

Hotels

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Germany vs. Malawi - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

359 PLN
-

Two stars

354 PLN
341 PLN

Three stars

410 PLN
350 PLN

Four stars

481 PLN
596 PLN

Five stars

1 569 PLN
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Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Germany: 20 cities, 588 hotels • Malawi: 2 cities, 30 hotels

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