Blantyre vs Juba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Juba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$527
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1306
$1254
🏠 One person rent
$147
$227
🏘️ Family rent
$239
$381
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.2
$37.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$239
$128
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
23
10
😀 Quality of life
30
15
🏙️ Population
800K
459K

The cost of living in Blantyre is 4% less expensive than in Juba. Cities ranked 8632nd and 8477th ($506 vs $527) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Malawi and South Sudan, respectively. Check Malawi vs South Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Blantyre compared to 0.2 months in Juba. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Juba ranked 1st in South Sudan, while ranked 8786th and 9195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Blantyre Juba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.97
$3.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.6
$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.69
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.02
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$176
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.2
$148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$322
$396
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$270
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.9
$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.4
$59.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.77%
12.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10537
$1501
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$393
$933
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$13.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$6.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.37
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$7.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$6.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$7.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$3.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.28
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.44
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$15.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.96
$3.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$34
$27.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.1
$63.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$357
$89.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$589
$3198

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$496
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$820
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$519
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$592
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$692
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$916
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$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
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$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
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$1207
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$421

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Distance City Cost of living
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$519
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$617
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$627
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$508
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$833
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$879
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$654
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$658
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$520
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$717
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$508
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$582
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$820
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$578
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$623
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$567
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$804
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$511
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$528
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$543
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$802
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$597
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$499
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$503
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$396
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$758
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$1031
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$491
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$524
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$656
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$412
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$549
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$957
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$687
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$505
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$803
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$686
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$460
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$811