Blantyre vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$1989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1439
$4617
🏠 One person rent
$147
$1125
🏘️ Family rent
$369
$1929
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$534
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.9
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$499
$3700
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
22
87
😀 Quality of life
25
94
🏙️ Population
800K
776K

The cost of living in Blantyre is 75% less expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 8593rd and 1863rd ($507 vs $1989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 4th in Malawi and Germany, respectively. Check Malawi vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Blantyre compared to 1.9 months in Frankfurt. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Frankfurt ranked 7th in Germany, while ranked 8566th and 47th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Blantyre vs Frankfurt

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Blantyre Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.7
$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$5.06
 Cappuccino
$2.01
$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$3.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$1133
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.7
$849
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$454
$2172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$1473
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.8
$186
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.5
$282
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.26%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10525
$8106
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$398
$4832
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$3.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$54.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.2
$26.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.37
$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.55
$6.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$8.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.48
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.3
$3.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.8
$53.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.45
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$95.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.97
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$34
$86
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.1
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$555
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$591
$14496

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$872
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$646
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$723
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$730
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$854
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$1506
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$597
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$687
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$738
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$748
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$541
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$461
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$917
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$1018
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$776
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$766
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$875
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$700
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$1050
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$1566
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$1680
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$1670
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$1717
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$1662
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$1589
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$1599
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1682
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$1592
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1707
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1626
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1660
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1651
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1631
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$1698
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$1665
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1624
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$1705
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$1708
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1591
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$1606
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$1618
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$1601
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$1689
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1595
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$1608
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$1698
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$1605
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$1623
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$1641
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$1632
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$1620
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$1605
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$1879
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$1707
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$1666
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$1614
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$1614
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$1603
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