Blantyre vs Daegu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Blantyre Daegu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$1043
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1307
$2749
🏠 One person rent
$146
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$238
$664
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.7
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$204
$2256
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
22
71
😀 Quality of life
33
77
🏙️ Population
800K
2.38M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 52% less expensive than in Daegu. Cities ranked 8686th and 5347th ($505 vs $1043) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 34th in Malawi and South Korea, respectively. Check Malawi vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Blantyre compared to 2.2 months in Daegu. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Daegu ranked 8th in South Korea, while ranked 8666th and 1141st among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Blantyre vs Daegu

Prices for goods and services in Blantyre and Daegu are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Blantyre Daegu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.94
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.6
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.68
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$3.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.03
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$80.8
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$626
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$147
$406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.9
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.7
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.68%
5.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8831
$6863
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$397
$5901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15
$59.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.2
$8.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$3.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.37
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$7.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$22.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$6.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$5.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.54
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.89
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$3.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.31
$4.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.6
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.44
$8.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$56.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.96
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.8
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$362
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$595
$27966

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Blantyre

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

Cities near Daegu

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$976
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$997
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$991
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$943
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$916
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1032
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1030
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$951
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$993
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1020
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$946
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$994
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$916
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1111
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$954
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1114
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$994
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$961
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$981
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$970
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$922
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$945
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$823
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$996
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$892
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$986
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1005
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1014
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1003
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1019
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$982
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$976
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$1008
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$964
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1015
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$963
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1121