Blantyre vs Genoa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Genoa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$591
$1498
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1602
$3708
🏠 One person rent
$181
$684
🏘️ Family rent
$381
$1163
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$521
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$604
$1852
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
22
30
😀 Quality of life
27
74
🏙️ Population
1.9M
559K

The cost of living in Blantyre is 61% less expensive than in Genoa. Cities ranked 7882nd and 3705th ($591 vs $1498) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 34th in Malawi and Italy, respectively. Check Malawi vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Blantyre compared to 1.2 months in Genoa. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Genoa ranked 53rd in Italy, while ranked 8369th and 1237th among best cities to live in the world.

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Blantyre Genoa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.31
$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.5
$67.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$5.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$693
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
$482
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$1254
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$848
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.3
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$30.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.65%
4.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10628
$3598
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$406
$1781
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.28
$2.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$53.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.4
$22.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$4.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.66
$6.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.91
$6.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.48
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.3
$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.5
$62.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.43
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$100
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.95
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.6
$97.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$378
$528
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$607
$13426

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$526
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$582
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$670
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$953
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$662
450 km or 280 mi Beira
$1000
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$810
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$574
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$1190
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$1012
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$890
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$534
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$830
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$729
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1394
637 km or 396 mi Kwekwe
$731
650 km or 404 mi Masvingo
$871
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1500
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$761
708 km or 440 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$894
721 km or 448 mi Lusaka
$685
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$1079
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$1139
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$433
803 km or 499 mi Kitwe
$1116
811 km or 504 mi Mufulira
$1090
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$1017
837 km or 520 mi Bulawayo
$756
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$1028
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$725
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1007
991 km or 616 mi Francistown
$585
999 km or 621 mi Livingstone
$670
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$1091
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$639

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1543
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$1380
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1396
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1553
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1425
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1200
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1449
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1280
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1429
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1494
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1357
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1724
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1248
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1131
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1333
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1616
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1510
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1305
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1262
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1478
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2146
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1306
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1420
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1502
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1513
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1613
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1633
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1460
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1559
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1394
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1557
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1314
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$1441
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$7107
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$7469
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1454
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1164
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1428
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1478
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1444