Blantyre vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$363
$1435
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$973
$3325
🏠 One person rent
$131
$839
🏘️ Family rent
$276
$1454
🍽️ Food expenses
$143
$380
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.6
$93.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$304
$1990
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
22
24
😀 Quality of life
29
79
🏙️ Population
1.9M
579K

The cost of living in Blantyre is 75% less expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 9046th and 3666th ($363 vs $1435) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 25th in Malawi and Spain, respectively. Check Malawi vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Blantyre compared to 1.4 months in Malaga. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Malaga ranked 13th in Spain, while ranked 8522nd and 506th among best cities to live in the world.

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Blantyre Malaga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.72
$12.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.85
$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$9.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$3.74
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$862
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$664
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$336
$1632
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$198
$1168
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.1
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$34
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.13%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9607
$3838
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$365
$2498
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.1
$29.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.32
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$2.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$7.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$5.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.95
$5.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.34
$3.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$7.25
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$9.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$71.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$14.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$69.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.5
$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$218
$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1419
$11601

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$367
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$992
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$993
432 km or 269 mi Mutare
$645
450 km or 280 mi Beira
$1014
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$761
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$337
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$1165
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$957
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$852
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$338
541 km or 336 mi Chinhoyi
$784
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$689
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1127
637 km or 396 mi Kwekwe
$691
650 km or 404 mi Masvingo
$837
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1144
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$722
708 km or 440 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$968
721 km or 448 mi Lusaka
$777
746 km or 463 mi Kasama
$1176
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$1210
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$457
803 km or 499 mi Kitwe
$1238
811 km or 504 mi Mufulira
$1236
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$1121
837 km or 520 mi Bulawayo
$777
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$1107
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$795
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
991 km or 616 mi Francistown
$550
999 km or 621 mi Livingstone
$734
1000 km or 621 mi Moroni
$587
1038 km or 645 mi Morogoro
$600

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1480
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1357
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1321
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1251
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$1774
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1343
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$917
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$1254
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1314
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$1063
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1174
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2056
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1199
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2299
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1207
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1178
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$932
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1214
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1091
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1124
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1162
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$963
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1119
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1056
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1202
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1020
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1182
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$905
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$504
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1289
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1174
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$661
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1206
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1129
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1283
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1159
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$947
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1158
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$827
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$457