Blantyre vs Lyon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Lyon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$1764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1307
$4202
🏠 One person rent
$146
$852
🏘️ Family rent
$238
$1475
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$607
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.7
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$204
$3220
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
22
92
😀 Quality of life
33
90
🏙️ Population
800K
519K

The cost of living in Blantyre is 71% less expensive than in Lyon. Cities ranked 8686th and 3001st ($505 vs $1764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 42nd in Malawi and France, respectively. Check Malawi vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Blantyre compared to 1.8 months in Lyon. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Lyon ranked 4th in France, while ranked 8666th and 221st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Blantyre vs Lyon

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Blantyre Lyon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.94
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.6
$63.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.68
$13.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$7.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.03
$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$3.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$874
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$80.8
$616
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$1564
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$147
$1118
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.9
$153
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.7
$236
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$31.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.68%
3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8831
$7010
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$397
$4172
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15
$87.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.2
$23.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.37
$4.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$22.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$3.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.54
$9.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$3.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.89
$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.31
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$4.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.6
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.44
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.96
$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.8
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$362
$661
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$595
$12190

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$461
112 km or 70 mi Ntcheu
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$496
157 km or 98 mi Tete
$828
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$521
240 km or 149 mi Lilongwe
$591
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$692
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$924
432 km or 269 mi Mutare
$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
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$1024
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$770
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$527
541 km or 336 mi Chinhoyi
$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
708 km or 440 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$815
721 km or 448 mi Lusaka
$686
746 km or 463 mi Kasama
$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
1000 km or 621 mi Moroni
$1233
1038 km or 645 mi Morogoro
$408

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Villeurbanne
$1687
50 km or 31 mi Saint-Etienne
$1269
61 km or 38 mi Macon
$1419
67 km or 42 mi Roanne
$1584
84 km or 52 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1619
87 km or 54 mi Chambery
$1392
92 km or 57 mi Valence
$1331
94 km or 58 mi Grenoble
$1581
101 km or 63 mi Annecy
$1876
109 km or 68 mi Vernier
$3501
109 km or 68 mi Meyrin
$3431
110 km or 68 mi Lancy
$3436
111 km or 69 mi Carouge
$3507
112 km or 70 mi Geneva
$3731
114 km or 71 mi Chalon-sur-Saone
$1397
117 km or 73 mi Vichy
$1256
118 km or 73 mi Annemasse
$1556
120 km or 74 mi Le Creusot
$1172
128 km or 80 mi Nyon
$3833
136 km or 85 mi Clermont-Ferrand
$1508
158 km or 98 mi Chamonix
$2014
159 km or 99 mi Renens
$3277
163 km or 101 mi Lausanne
$3299
175 km or 108 mi Dijon
$1521
177 km or 110 mi Montreux
$3524
179 km or 111 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3222
184 km or 115 mi Montlucon
$1635
188 km or 117 mi Besancon
$1295
188 km or 117 mi Nevers
$1488
192 km or 120 mi Aosta
$1694
195 km or 121 mi Bulle
$3150
201 km or 125 mi Avignon
$1542
202 km or 125 mi Sion
$2465
211 km or 131 mi Neuchatel
$2823
212 km or 132 mi Fribourg
$2874
213 km or 132 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2654
217 km or 135 mi Nimes
$1435
227 km or 141 mi Manosque
$1479
236 km or 147 mi Turin
$1652
236 km or 147 mi Koniz
$2997