Property Prices in Malawi 2023

Index
Price to Income Ratio 55.6
Mortgage as Percentage of Income 4
Loan Affordability Index 0.9
Price to Rent Ratio – City Centre 181.83
Price to Rent Ratio – Outside of Centre 17.38
Gross Rental Yield (City Centre) 0.44
Gross Rental Yield (Outside of Centre) 3.5
country data (source The World Bank, 2021) 2
GDP Per Capita ($) 1
GDP Growth Rate 6
Population Growth Rate 4.39

Rent Per Month in Malawi

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 220.23$ 143.86$ – 287.72$
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 133.51$ 78.19$ – 192.48$
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 586.32$ 431.58$ – 762.93$
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 382.96$ 239.1$ – 478.2$

Buy Apartment Price in Malawi

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 10497.1$ 4765.04$ – 16237.16$
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 574.44$ 1$ – 3$

Salaries And Financing in Malawi

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 489.9$ 2$ – 1$
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 19.5$ 17$ – 21$

These data are based on 3828 entries in the past 34 months from 373 different contributors.

Last update: August 2023

Our data for each country is based on all entries from all cities in that country.

Property Prices in Malawi – 2023 Stats & 2024 Forecast

Housing costs are an important factor to consider for quality of life. Property and rental prices in Malawi are generally expensive compared to global standards.
According to statistics from respective sources, the average price per square meter of a property in a major city center is around 4765$ – 16237$ and 1$ – 3$ outside urban areas. Rental prices for a one-bedroom apartment in a city center average 220.23$ per month.

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