Blantyre vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$363
$642
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$973
$1718
🏠 One person rent
$131
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$276
$439
🍽️ Food expenses
$143
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.6
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$304
$720
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
22
19
😀 Quality of life
29
41
🏙️ Population
1.9M
9.71M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 43% less expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 9046th and 7280th ($363 vs $642) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 199th in Malawi and China, respectively. Check Malawi vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Blantyre compared to 1.1 months in Nanyang. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Nanyang ranked 343rd in China, while ranked 8522nd and 7103rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Blantyre vs Nanyang

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Blantyre Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.72
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.85
$41.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$336
$391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$198
$366
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.1
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$54.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.13%
4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9607
$3895
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$365
$1913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.1
$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.32
$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$3.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.95
$2.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.34
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$7.25
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$5.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$21.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$4.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.5
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$218
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1419
$12778

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$326
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$327
112 km or 70 mi Ntcheu
$332
149 km or 92 mi Mangochi
$332
157 km or 98 mi Tete
$970
191 km or 119 mi Monkey Bay
$335
240 km or 149 mi Lilongwe
$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
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$622
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$589
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$600
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$601
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$605
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$624
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$554
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$651
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$601
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$608
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$570
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$639
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$599
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$580
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$543
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$658
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$563
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$498
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$542
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$554
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$525
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$629
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$539
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$590
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$584
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$524
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$604
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$506
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$624
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$594
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$589
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$580
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$538
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$580
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$544
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$605
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$574
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$583