Blantyre vs Genoa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Genoa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$1620
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1306
$3831
🏠 One person rent
$147
$769
🏘️ Family rent
$239
$1229
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$566
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.2
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$239
$2028
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
23
30
😀 Quality of life
30
81
🏙️ Population
800K
559K

The cost of living in Blantyre is 69% less expensive than in Genoa. Cities ranked 8632nd and 3439th ($506 vs $1620) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 27th in Malawi and Italy, respectively. Check Malawi vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Blantyre compared to 1.3 months in Genoa. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Genoa ranked 37th in Italy, while ranked 8786th and 700th among best cities to live in the world.

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Blantyre Genoa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.97
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.6
$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.69
$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$6.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.02
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$176
$859
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.2
$549
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$322
$1298
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$927
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.9
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.4
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.77%
4.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10537
$3735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$393
$1506
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$2.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$54.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$21.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$2.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.37
$4.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$23.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$2.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$6.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.28
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$61.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.44
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$98.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.96
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$34
$76.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.1
$97
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$357
$518
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$589
$10399

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$458
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$461
112 km or 70 mi Ntcheu
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$496
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$820
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$519
240 km or 149 mi Lilongwe
$592
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$692
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$916
432 km or 269 mi Mutare
$755
450 km or 280 mi Beira
$996
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$779
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$565
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$935
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$1021
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$751
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$527
541 km or 336 mi Chinhoyi
$650
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$761
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1168
637 km or 396 mi Kwekwe
$716
650 km or 404 mi Masvingo
$873
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1511
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$587
708 km or 440 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$748
721 km or 448 mi Lusaka
$655
746 km or 463 mi Kasama
$888
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$577
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$495
803 km or 499 mi Kitwe
$1062
811 km or 504 mi Mufulira
$1278
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$912
837 km or 520 mi Bulawayo
$658
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$1069
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$687
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
991 km or 616 mi Francistown
$587
999 km or 621 mi Livingstone
$653
1000 km or 621 mi Moroni
$1207
1038 km or 645 mi Morogoro
$421

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1642
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1469
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1308
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1624
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1615
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1268
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1474
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1336
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1473
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1582
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1414
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1770
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1316
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1257
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1344
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1792
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1504
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1402
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1264
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1589
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2307
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1393
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1474
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1582
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1563
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1764
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1781
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1488
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1808
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1446
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1699
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1472
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1499
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$4203
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$9122
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1510
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1263
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1589
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1649
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1547