Blantyre vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$924
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1273
$2352
🏠 One person rent
$156
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$255
$813
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$62
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$104
$692
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
22
59
😀 Quality of life
30
68
🏙️ Population
800K
2M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 46% less expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 8689th and 6121st ($495 vs $924) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Malawi and Belarus, respectively. Check Malawi vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Blantyre compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 8790th and 4446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Blantyre vs Minsk

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Blantyre Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.7
$44.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.74
$7.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$562
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.2
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$1020
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$168
$667
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.5
$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.84%
16.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7401
$2491
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$393
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.2
$5.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.37
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$8.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$5.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.31
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$2.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.45
$5.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.93
$5.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$33
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.4
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$406
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$590
$14758

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$452
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$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
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$676
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$608
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$477
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1434
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$669
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$355
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$527
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$938
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$881
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$445
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$859
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1258
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$589
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$928
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$982
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$835
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1114
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1229
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$629
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$895
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$669
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1170
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$964
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1078
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$479
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1060
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1000
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$397
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$543
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$893
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1023
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1254
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1165
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$591
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1205
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1374
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$938
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$860
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$853