Blantyre vs Daegu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Daegu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$992
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1273
$2634
🏠 One person rent
$156
$379
🏘️ Family rent
$255
$633
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$104
$2143
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
22
71
😀 Quality of life
30
77
🏙️ Population
800K
2.38M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 50% less expensive than in Daegu. Cities ranked 8689th and 5639th ($495 vs $992) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 40th in Malawi and South Korea, respectively. Check Malawi vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 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 8790th and 1144th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Blantyre vs Daegu

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Blantyre Daegu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$7.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.7
$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.74
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$3.03
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.2
$214
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$168
$386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.5
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$181
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$25.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.84%
5.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7401
$7098
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$393
$5282
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$55.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.2
$8.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$3.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.37
$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$5.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$4.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$4.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$3.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.31
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$41.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.45
$8.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$52.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.93
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$33
$52.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.4
$78.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$590
$27904

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$792
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$516
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$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

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$943
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$964
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$1023
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$914
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$887
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$924
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1013
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1044
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$989
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$919
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$974
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$957
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$1014
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$992
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$883
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1051
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$931
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1084
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$961
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$946
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$982
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$930
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$905
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$933
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$771
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$955
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$865
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$852
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$971
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$990
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$973
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$993
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1009
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$938
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$950
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$954
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$923
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$997
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$922
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1128