Blantyre vs Lyon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Lyon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$1747
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1273
$4181
🏠 One person rent
$156
$847
🏘️ Family rent
$255
$1483
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$593
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$104
$3258
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
22
92
😀 Quality of life
30
89
🏙️ Population
800K
519K

The cost of living in Blantyre is 72% less expensive than in Lyon. Cities ranked 8689th and 3024th ($495 vs $1747) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 43rd in Malawi and France, respectively. Check Malawi vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Blantyre compared to 1.9 months in Lyon. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Lyon ranked 5th in France, while ranked 8790th and 234th 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
$3.67
$17.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.7
$63
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.74
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$7
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$2.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$864
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.2
$611
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$1595
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$168
$1118
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.5
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.84%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7401
$6632
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$393
$4029
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$84.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.2
$24.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.37
$4.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$22.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$27.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$3.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$3.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$9.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$6.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.31
$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$2.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$4.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.45
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.93
$23.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$33
$120
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.4
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$652
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$590
$11727

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$452
60 km or 37 mi Mulanje
$456
112 km or 70 mi Ntcheu
$489
149 km or 92 mi Mangochi
$494
157 km or 98 mi Tete
$792
191 km or 119 mi Monkey Bay
$516
240 km or 149 mi Lilongwe
$587
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$691
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$875
432 km or 269 mi Mutare
$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
541 km or 336 mi Chinhoyi
$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
721 km or 448 mi Lusaka
$777
746 km or 463 mi Kasama
$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
1000 km or 621 mi Moroni
$1196
1038 km or 645 mi Morogoro
$417

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Villeurbanne
$1652
50 km or 31 mi Saint-Etienne
$1251
61 km or 38 mi Macon
$1409
67 km or 42 mi Roanne
$1553
84 km or 52 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1599
87 km or 54 mi Chambery
$1352
92 km or 57 mi Valence
$1307
94 km or 58 mi Grenoble
$1560
101 km or 63 mi Annecy
$1865
109 km or 68 mi Vernier
$3400
109 km or 68 mi Meyrin
$3401
110 km or 68 mi Lancy
$3344
111 km or 69 mi Carouge
$3436
112 km or 70 mi Geneva
$3658
114 km or 71 mi Chalon-sur-Saone
$1386
117 km or 73 mi Vichy
$1208
118 km or 73 mi Annemasse
$1517
120 km or 74 mi Le Creusot
$1163
128 km or 80 mi Nyon
$3702
136 km or 85 mi Clermont-Ferrand
$1427
158 km or 98 mi Chamonix
$2062
159 km or 99 mi Renens
$3125
163 km or 101 mi Lausanne
$3134
175 km or 108 mi Dijon
$1490
177 km or 110 mi Montreux
$3393
179 km or 111 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3126
184 km or 115 mi Montlucon
$1599
188 km or 117 mi Besancon
$1286
188 km or 117 mi Nevers
$1390
192 km or 120 mi Aosta
$1673
195 km or 121 mi Bulle
$3043
201 km or 125 mi Avignon
$1501
202 km or 125 mi Sion
$2468
211 km or 131 mi Neuchatel
$2868
212 km or 132 mi Fribourg
$2891
213 km or 132 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2554
217 km or 135 mi Nimes
$1440
227 km or 141 mi Manosque
$1488
236 km or 147 mi Turin
$1659
236 km or 147 mi Koniz
$2907