Blantyre vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$591
$655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1602
$1789
🏠 One person rent
$181
$258
🏘️ Family rent
$381
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$604
$759
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
22
19
😀 Quality of life
27
38
🏙️ Population
1.9M
9.71M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 10% less expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 7882nd and 7242nd ($591 vs $655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 159th in Malawi and China, respectively. Check Malawi vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Blantyre compared to 1.2 months in Nanyang. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Nanyang ranked 314th in China, while ranked 8369th and 7154th 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
$4.31
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.5
$42.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.3
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$56.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.65%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10628
$3339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$406
$1967
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.28
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.4
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.66
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.91
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.48
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.3
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.5
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.43
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.95
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.6
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$378
$367
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$607
$14023

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Distance City Cost of living
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$498
60 km or 37 mi Mulanje
$500
112 km or 70 mi Ntcheu
$515
149 km or 92 mi Mangochi
$516
157 km or 98 mi Tete
$834
191 km or 119 mi Monkey Bay
$526
240 km or 149 mi Lilongwe
$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
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$614
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$587
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$594
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$591
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$611
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$622
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$555
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$659
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$599
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$612
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$571
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$650
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$610
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$574
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$542
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$683
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$568
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$541
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$559
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$521
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$647
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$535
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$599
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$599
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$517
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$612
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$522
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$647
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$598
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$606
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$551
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$533
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$554
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$525
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$626
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$575
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$502