Barcelona vs Blantyre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Blantyre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1887
$591
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4219
$1602
🏠 One person rent
$1118
$181
🏘️ Family rent
$1805
$381
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2221
$604
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
98
22
😀 Quality of life
88
27
🏙️ Population
1.66M
1.9M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 219% more expensive than in Blantyre. Cities ranked 2198th and 7882nd ($1887 vs $591) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Spain and Malawi, respectively. Check Spain vs Malawi comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 1 months in Blantyre. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Blantyre ranked 1st in Malawi, while ranked 238th and 8369th among best cities to live in the world.

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Barcelona Blantyre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.7
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$7.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.54
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1205
$180
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$123
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2081
$469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$22.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$34.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.6
$24.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
12.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6469
$10628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4528
$406
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.85
$1.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$4.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$4.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$6.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$8.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.07
$0.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$1.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$1.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$1.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.4
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$2.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.7
$35.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$61.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$378
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11932
$607

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1914
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1573
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1494
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1577
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1491
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1507
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1507
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1105
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1134
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1240
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1571
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1485
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1309
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1688
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1245
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1391
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1499
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1177
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1094
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1344
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1548
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1456
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1238
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1244
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1551
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1330
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1439
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1274
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2685
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1531
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1581

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 35 mi Zomba
$498
60 km or 37 mi Mulanje
$500
112 km or 70 mi Ntcheu
$515
149 km or 92 mi Mangochi
$516
157 km or 98 mi Tete
$834
191 km or 119 mi Monkey Bay
$526
240 km or 149 mi Lilongwe
$582
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$670
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$953
432 km or 269 mi Mutare
$662
450 km or 280 mi Beira
$1000
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$810
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$574
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$1190
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$1012
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$890
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$534
541 km or 336 mi Chinhoyi
$830
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$729
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1394
637 km or 396 mi Kwekwe
$731
650 km or 404 mi Masvingo
$871
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1500
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$761
708 km or 440 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$894
721 km or 448 mi Lusaka
$685
746 km or 463 mi Kasama
$1079
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$1139
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$433
803 km or 499 mi Kitwe
$1116
811 km or 504 mi Mufulira
$1090
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$1017
837 km or 520 mi Bulawayo
$756
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$1028
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$725
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1007
991 km or 616 mi Francistown
$585
999 km or 621 mi Livingstone
$670
1000 km or 621 mi Moroni
$1091
1038 km or 645 mi Morogoro
$639