Blantyre vs Kyiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Kyiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$853
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1273
$2116
🏠 One person rent
$156
$431
🏘️ Family rent
$255
$753
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$104
$446
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
22
73
😀 Quality of life
30
64
🏙️ Population
800K
2.95M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 42% less expensive than in Kyiv. Cities ranked 8689th and 6533rd ($495 vs $853) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Malawi and Ukraine, respectively. Check Malawi vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Blantyre compared to 0.5 months in Kyiv. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Kyiv ranked 3rd in Ukraine, while ranked 8790th and 5360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Blantyre vs Kyiv

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Blantyre Kyiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$9.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.7
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.74
$6.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.55
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$513
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.2
$328
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$940
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$168
$583
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.5
$59.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$92.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$6.15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.84%
17.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7401
$2604
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$393
$1122
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$13.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.2
$5.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.37
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$9.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$8.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$5.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.31
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.45
$5.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.93
$8.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$33
$70.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.4
$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$590
$10572

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$516
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$587
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$691
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$875
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$754
450 km or 280 mi Beira
$952
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$755
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$559
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$933
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$1015
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$780
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$522
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$629
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$727
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1167
637 km or 396 mi Kwekwe
$677
650 km or 404 mi Masvingo
$840
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1511
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$565
708 km or 440 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$925
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$777
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$1132
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$692
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$463
803 km or 499 mi Kitwe
$1304
811 km or 504 mi Mufulira
$1602
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$1166
837 km or 520 mi Bulawayo
$632
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$1378
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$849
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
991 km or 616 mi Francistown
$632
999 km or 621 mi Livingstone
$813
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$1196
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$417

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Distance City Cost of living
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$464
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$479
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$591
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$448
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$572
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$589
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$577
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$490
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$541
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$727
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$397
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$475
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$518
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$477
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$454
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$799
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$527
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$760
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$458
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$628
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$789
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$543
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$669
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$749
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$969
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$529
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$572
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$732
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$501
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$690
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$579
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$840
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$954
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$685
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$1048
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$746
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$608
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$924
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$834
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$676