Blantyre vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$340
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1307
$826
🏠 One person rent
$146
$115
🏘️ Family rent
$238
$195
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$139
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.7
$47.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$204
$362
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
22
63
😀 Quality of life
33
61
🏙️ Population
800K
3.38M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 49% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 8686th and 9109th ($505 vs $340) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 80th in Malawi and India, respectively. Check Malawi vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Blantyre compared to 1.1 months in Lucknow. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Lucknow ranked 18th in India, while ranked 8666th and 5852nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Blantyre vs Lucknow

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Blantyre Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.94
$1.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.6
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.68
$3.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$2.03
$1.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$80.8
$67.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$147
$126
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.9
$29.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.7
$43.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$7.57
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.68%
8.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8831
$1222
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$397
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15
$6.57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.2
$3.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$0.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.37
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$3.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$2.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$6.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.54
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.89
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$1.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.31
$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.6
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.44
$3.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.96
$2.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$22.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.8
$41.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$362
$39.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$595
$982

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$591
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$692
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$924
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$764
450 km or 280 mi Beira
$1000
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$768
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$530
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$935
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$1024
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$770
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$527
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$639
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$754
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1181
637 km or 396 mi Kwekwe
$706
650 km or 404 mi Masvingo
$861
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1521
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$577
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$815
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$686
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$1002
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$613
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$469
803 km or 499 mi Kitwe
$1189
811 km or 504 mi Mufulira
$1473
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$1030
837 km or 520 mi Bulawayo
$630
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$1229
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$750
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
991 km or 616 mi Francistown
$633
999 km or 621 mi Livingstone
$718
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$1233
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$408

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Distance City Cost of living
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$314
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$300
207 km or 129 mi Dhangadhi
$363
213 km or 132 mi Jaunpur
$276
226 km or 141 mi Bareilly
$287
238 km or 148 mi Bheemdatta
$347
243 km or 151 mi Gorakhpur
$295
249 km or 155 mi Mirzapur
$273
267 km or 166 mi Varanasi
$267
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$330
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$331
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$375
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$321
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$296
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$299
311 km or 193 mi Moradabad
$283
331 km or 205 mi Mathura
$289
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$395
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$319
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$337
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$362
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$382
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$423
409 km or 254 mi Hetauda
$285
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$507
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$301
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$519
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$256
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$308
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$340
445 km or 276 mi Rishikesh
$374
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$412
454 km or 282 mi Sonipat
$263
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$281
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$282
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$383
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$285
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$329
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$250
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$284