Blantyre vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$363
$2074
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$973
$5260
🏠 One person rent
$131
$1161
🏘️ Family rent
$276
$2350
🍽️ Food expenses
$143
$568
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.6
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$304
$1843
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
22
99
😀 Quality of life
29
85
🏙️ Population
1.9M
1.37M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 82% less expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 9046th and 1623rd ($363 vs $2074) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Malawi and Italy, respectively. Check Malawi vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Blantyre compared to 0.9 months in Milan. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Milan ranked 4th in Italy, while ranked 8522nd and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Blantyre Milan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.72
$19.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.85
$73.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$6.67
 Cappuccino
$1.2
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$3.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$1348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$336
$2949
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$198
$1883
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.1
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.13%
4.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9607
$9948
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$365
$5301
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.1
$41.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.32
$25.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$4.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$17.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$4.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$8.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.95
$6.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.34
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$7.25
$66.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$92.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$98.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.5
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$218
$858
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1419
$15544

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$335
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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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$1565
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1567
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1472
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1444
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1238
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1575
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1471
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1588
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1294
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1802
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1396
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1271
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1302
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1353
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1425
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1475
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1353
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1066
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2555
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1406
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1346
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1364
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1472
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$2918
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1166
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1234
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1440
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1450
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1369
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1350
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1575
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1400
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1341
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1453
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$2193
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1248
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1416
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1245
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1364
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1550