Bangalore vs Blantyre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Blantyre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$495
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1227
$1273
🏠 One person rent
$216
$156
🏘️ Family rent
$375
$255
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$203
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.1
$87.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$211
$104
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
76
22
😀 Quality of life
63
30
🏙️ Population
12.3M
800K

The cost of living in Bangalore is 2% more expensive than in Blantyre. Cities ranked 8636th and 8689th ($507 vs $495) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 5th in India and Malawi, respectively. Check India vs Malawi comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bangalore compared to 0.2 months in Blantyre. Bangalore ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Blantyre ranked 1st in Malawi, while ranked 5497th and 8790th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Blantyre

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Bangalore Blantyre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.64
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$11.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$5.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$0.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$191
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$93.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$339
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$168
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.9
$18.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.4
$28.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.61
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.57%
12.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1811
$7401
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1018
$393
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.4
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.37
$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$1.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$3.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$4.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$6.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$8.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.18
$1.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.36
$1.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$1.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$1.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.81
$2.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.8
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$136
$393
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4228
$590

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$303
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$339
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$320
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$332
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$283
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$232
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$302
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$274
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$331
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$330
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$306
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$348
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$339
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$313
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$318
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$264
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$322
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$294
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$259
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$312
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$315
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$250
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$409
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$290
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$275
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$379
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$325
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$359
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$508
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$265
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$335
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$317
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$342
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$329
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$372
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$317
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$333
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$268
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$327

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 35 mi Zomba
$452
60 km or 37 mi Mulanje
$456
112 km or 70 mi Ntcheu
$489
149 km or 92 mi Mangochi
$494
157 km or 98 mi Tete
$792
191 km or 119 mi Monkey Bay
$516
240 km or 149 mi Lilongwe
$587
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$691
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$875
432 km or 269 mi Mutare
$754
450 km or 280 mi Beira
$952
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$755
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$559
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$933
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$1015
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$780
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$522
541 km or 336 mi Chinhoyi
$629
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$727
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1167
637 km or 396 mi Kwekwe
$677
650 km or 404 mi Masvingo
$840
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1511
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$565
708 km or 440 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$925
721 km or 448 mi Lusaka
$777
746 km or 463 mi Kasama
$1132
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$692
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$463
803 km or 499 mi Kitwe
$1304
811 km or 504 mi Mufulira
$1602
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$1166
837 km or 520 mi Bulawayo
$632
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$1378
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$849
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
991 km or 616 mi Francistown
$632
999 km or 621 mi Livingstone
$813
1000 km or 621 mi Moroni
$1196
1038 km or 645 mi Morogoro
$417