| Dallas | Lilongwe | |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 45.00 | USD 30.38 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 11.09 | USD 9.56 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 169.80 | USD 93.29 |
| Fitness club, monthly fee for 1 adult | USD 43.67 | USD 60.76 |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.49 | USD 0.49 |