Blantyre vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$363
$1902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$973
$4451
🏠 One person rent
$131
$1097
🏘️ Family rent
$276
$1947
🍽️ Food expenses
$143
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.6
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$304
$3920
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
22
87
😀 Quality of life
29
94
🏙️ Population
1.9M
759K

The cost of living in Blantyre is 81% less expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 9046th and 2040th ($363 vs $1902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 8th in Malawi and Germany, respectively. Check Malawi vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Blantyre compared to 2.1 months in Frankfurt. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Frankfurt ranked 5th in Germany, while ranked 8522nd and 38th among best cities to live in the world.

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Blantyre Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.72
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.85
$66
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$9.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$5.12
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$1156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$808
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$336
$2055
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$198
$1525
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.1
$176
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$273
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$43.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.13%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9607
$8253
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$365
$4831
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$3.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.1
$64.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.32
$24.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$5.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.95
$8.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$9.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.34
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$7.25
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$81.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.5
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$218
$506
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1419
$14318

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$335
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$367
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$992
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$993
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$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
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$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
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$600

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1560
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1651
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1653
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1684
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1644
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1588
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1600
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1656
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1586
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1657
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1620
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1652
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1660
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1638
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1660
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1674
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1648
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1649
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1644
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1593
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1605
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1628
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1606
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1651
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1616
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1603
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1654
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1725
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$1624
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1684
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1824
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1630
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1721
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1713
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1631
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1673
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1657
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1704
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1725
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1574