Blantyre vs Juba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Juba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$591
$520
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1602
$1277
🏠 One person rent
$181
$229
🏘️ Family rent
$381
$428
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$36.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$604
$394
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
22
10
😀 Quality of life
27
12
🏙️ Population
1.9M
459K

The cost of living in Blantyre is 14% more expensive than in Juba. Cities ranked 7882nd and 8522nd ($591 vs $520) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st 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 1 months in Blantyre compared to 0.8 months in Juba. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Juba ranked 1st in South Sudan, while ranked 8369th and 9134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Blantyre Juba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.31
$3.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.5
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$220
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$312
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.3
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$27.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.65%
12.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10628
$1547
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$406
$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.28
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.4
$6.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$6.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$4.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$6.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.66
$7.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.91
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.48
$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.3
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.5
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.43
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$13.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.95
$3.85
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.6
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$378
$89.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$607
$3094

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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
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$685
746 km or 463 mi Kasama
$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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$513
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$576
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$579
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$500
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$784
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$826
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$583
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$643
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$513
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$707
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$502
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$511
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$768
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$559
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$581
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$568
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$760
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$483
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$460
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$518
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$590
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$622
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$598
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$493
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$587
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$723
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$810
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$579
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$545
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$466
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$441
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$535
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$855
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$509
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$559
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$723
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$509
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$571
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$745