Blantyre vs Djibouti City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Djibouti City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$363
$551
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$973
$1372
🏠 One person rent
$131
$235
🏘️ Family rent
$276
$434
🍽️ Food expenses
$143
$212
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.6
$47.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$304
$403
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
22
8
😀 Quality of life
29
23
🏙️ Population
1.9M
604K

The cost of living in Blantyre is 34% less expensive than in Djibouti City. Cities ranked 9046th and 8114th ($363 vs $551) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Malawi and Djibouti, respectively. Check Malawi vs Djibouti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Blantyre compared to 0.7 months in Djibouti City. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Djibouti City ranked 1st in Djibouti, while ranked 8522nd and 8873rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Blantyre vs Djibouti City

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Blantyre Djibouti City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.72
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.85
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$1.78
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$336
$482
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$198
$311
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.1
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$61.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$26.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.13%
11.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9607
$1410
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$365
$838
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.1
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.32
$6.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$6.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$7.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.95
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$3.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.34
$3.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$7.25
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$4.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$19.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$4.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$32.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.5
$64.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$218
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1419
$3861

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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

Cities near Djibouti City

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Obock
$522
68 km or 42 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$524
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$602
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$490
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$486
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$815
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$702
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$705
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$676
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$481
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$466
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$470
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$820
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$467
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$523
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$800
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$923
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$466
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$467
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$467
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$498
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$883
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$885
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$1047
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$466
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$840
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$468
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$923
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$871
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$920
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$1061
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$959
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$938
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$805
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$819
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$1361