Berlin vs Blantyre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Blantyre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2013
$363
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4765
$973
🏠 One person rent
$1134
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$2203
$276
🍽️ Food expenses
$489
$143
🚐 Transport expenses
$266
$59.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3496
$304
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
100
22
😀 Quality of life
95
29
🏙️ Population
3.68M
1.9M

The cost of living in Berlin is 454% more expensive than in Blantyre. Cities ranked 1759th and 9046th ($2013 vs $363) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Germany and Malawi, respectively. Check Germany vs Malawi comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Berlin compared to 0.8 months in Blantyre. Berlin ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Blantyre ranked 1st in Malawi, while ranked 19th and 8522nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Berlin Blantyre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.4
$2.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.5
$8.85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$3.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.77
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.02
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1192
$139
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$858
$76.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2460
$336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1755
$198
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$16.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$24.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.7
$25.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
15.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9186
$9607
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6527
$365
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.8
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.2
$16.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.2
$5.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.84
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$4.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$3.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$0.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.29
$5.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.14
$0.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.88
$1.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$1.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.75
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.8
$7.25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.6
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$3.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.1
$21.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$32.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$228
$218
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9556
$1419

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15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1671
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1729
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1715
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1656
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1735
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1601
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1629
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1701
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1673
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1581
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1695
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1689
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1622
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1607
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1618
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1656
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1628
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1536
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1677
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1258
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1372
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1443
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1280
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1288
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1298
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1263
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1253
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1271
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1379
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1384
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1370
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1264
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1295
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1348
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1297
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1196
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1249
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$848
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1303
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1323

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 35 mi Zomba
$326
60 km or 37 mi Mulanje
$327
112 km or 70 mi Ntcheu
$332
149 km or 92 mi Mangochi
$332
157 km or 98 mi Tete
$970
191 km or 119 mi Monkey Bay
$335
240 km or 149 mi Lilongwe
$367
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$992
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$993
432 km or 269 mi Mutare
$645
450 km or 280 mi Beira
$1014
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$761
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$337
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$1165
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$957
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$852
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$338
541 km or 336 mi Chinhoyi
$784
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$689
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1127
637 km or 396 mi Kwekwe
$691
650 km or 404 mi Masvingo
$837
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1144
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$722
708 km or 440 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$968
721 km or 448 mi Lusaka
$777
746 km or 463 mi Kasama
$1176
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$1210
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$457
803 km or 499 mi Kitwe
$1238
811 km or 504 mi Mufulira
$1236
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$1121
837 km or 520 mi Bulawayo
$777
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$1107
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$795
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
991 km or 616 mi Francistown
$550
999 km or 621 mi Livingstone
$734
1000 km or 621 mi Moroni
$587
1038 km or 645 mi Morogoro
$600