Blantyre vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$591
$529
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1602
$1304
🏠 One person rent
$181
$230
🏘️ Family rent
$381
$438
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$47.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$604
$396
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
22
12
😀 Quality of life
27
13
🏙️ Population
1.9M
1.09M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 12% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 7882nd and 8456th ($591 vs $529) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Malawi and Chad, respectively. Check Malawi vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Blantyre compared to 0.7 months in N'Djamena. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 8369th and 9122nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Blantyre vs N'Djamena

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Blantyre N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.31
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.5
$19.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.3
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$56.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.65%
12.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10628
$1607
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$406
$865
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.28
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.4
$5.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$6.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$4.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$6.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.66
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.91
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.48
$3.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.3
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.5
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.43
$4.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$12.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.95
$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.6
$26.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$61.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$378
$82.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$607
$2932

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$500
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$515
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$516
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$834
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$526
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$582
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$670
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$953
432 km or 269 mi Mutare
$662
450 km or 280 mi Beira
$1000
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$810
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$574
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$1190
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$1012
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$890
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$534
541 km or 336 mi Chinhoyi
$830
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$729
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1394
637 km or 396 mi Kwekwe
$731
650 km or 404 mi Masvingo
$871
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1500
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$761
708 km or 440 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$894
721 km or 448 mi Lusaka
$685
746 km or 463 mi Kasama
$1079
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$1139
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$433
803 km or 499 mi Kitwe
$1116
811 km or 504 mi Mufulira
$1090
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$1017
837 km or 520 mi Bulawayo
$756
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$1028
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$725
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1007
991 km or 616 mi Francistown
$585
999 km or 621 mi Livingstone
$670
1000 km or 621 mi Moroni
$1091
1038 km or 645 mi Morogoro
$639

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Distance City Cost of living
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$494
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$701
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$492
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$584
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$616
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$545
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$724
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$493
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$666
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$735
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$494
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$1037
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$583
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$757
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$621
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$596
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$377
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$714
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$1042
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$488
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1262
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$794
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$605
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$518
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$787
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$487
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$764
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$933
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$469
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$944
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$453
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1368
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$374
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$655
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$846
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$710
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$906
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$757
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$1036
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$928