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Neno vs Zomba

Malawi vs Malawi · 71 km apart

Neno

Malawi

MK448,178 ($259)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Zomba

Malawi

MK484,400 ($280)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

Expense	Neno	Zomba	Cheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant	$2.79	$3.00	Neno
Three-course meal for two, mid-range	$11.16	$12.00	Neno
Cappuccino	$0.84	$0.90	Neno
Monthly groceries (single person)	$63.24	$68.00	Neno
Monthly public transport pass	$10.23	$11.00	Neno
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment	$26.97	$29.00	Neno
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)	$7.81	$8.40	Neno
Fitness club membership	$7.81	$8.40	Neno
Cinema ticket	$2.05	$2.20	Neno
One-bedroom apartment in city centre	$105	$115	Neno
One-bedroom apartment outside centre	$73.06	$80.00	Neno
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre	$219	$240	Neno
Total single-person budget	$259	$280	Neno
Average net salary	$140	$150

Verdict

Neno is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Neno runs about $259 versus $280 in Zomba — a difference of roughly 8%.

Salary-adjusted, Neno leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Neno · Full cost of living in Zomba

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Neno cheaper than Zomba?

Yes. A single person spends an estimated $259 per month in Neno versus $280 in Zomba — about 8% less.

How far is Neno from Zomba?

The straight-line distance between Neno and Zomba is approximately 71 km (44 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Neno or Zomba?

The estimated average net salary is $140 in Neno and $150 in Zomba. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $0 in Neno versus $0 in Zomba per month.