Antwerp vs Blantyre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Blantyre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1857
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4482
$1307
🏠 One person rent
$927
$146
🏘️ Family rent
$1528
$238
🍽️ Food expenses
$638
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$98.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3003
$204
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
87
22
😀 Quality of life
90
33
🏙️ Population
529K
800K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 268% more expensive than in Blantyre. Cities ranked 2628th and 8686th ($1857 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 5th in Belgium and Malawi, respectively. Check Belgium vs Malawi comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 0.4 months in Blantyre. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Blantyre ranked 1st in Malawi, while ranked 218th and 8666th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Blantyre

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Antwerp Blantyre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.6
$3.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$106
$12.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.2
$6.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.59
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$4.24
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.68
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$890
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$80.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1494
$311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1226
$147
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$21.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$194
$33.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.6
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.27%
12.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4499
$8831
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3099
$397
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.6
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.9
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.6
$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.52
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.99
$1.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$3.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$4.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.4
$6.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.59
$8.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$1.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$1.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$1.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.12
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.5
$1.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.6
$2.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$113
$33.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$58.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$749
$362
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20480
$595

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1734
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1849
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1772
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1877
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1854
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1815
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1523
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1706
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1734
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1866
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$2264
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1920
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1730
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1864
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1830
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1890
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1853
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$2065
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1756
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1939
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1920
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1900
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1932
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1993
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1894
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1786
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1906
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2471
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$2206
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1860
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1917
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1809
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1846
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1787
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1886
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$2050

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 35 mi Zomba
$458
60 km or 37 mi Mulanje
$461
112 km or 70 mi Ntcheu
$495
149 km or 92 mi Mangochi
$496
157 km or 98 mi Tete
$828
191 km or 119 mi Monkey Bay
$521
240 km or 149 mi Lilongwe
$591
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$692
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$924
432 km or 269 mi Mutare
$764
450 km or 280 mi Beira
$1000
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$768
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$530
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$935
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$1024
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$770
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$527
541 km or 336 mi Chinhoyi
$639
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$754
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1181
637 km or 396 mi Kwekwe
$706
650 km or 404 mi Masvingo
$861
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1521
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$577
708 km or 440 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$815
721 km or 448 mi Lusaka
$686
746 km or 463 mi Kasama
$1002
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$613
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$469
803 km or 499 mi Kitwe
$1189
811 km or 504 mi Mufulira
$1473
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$1030
837 km or 520 mi Bulawayo
$630
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$1229
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$750
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
991 km or 616 mi Francistown
$633
999 km or 621 mi Livingstone
$718
1000 km or 621 mi Moroni
$1233
1038 km or 645 mi Morogoro
$408