Blantyre vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person
$363
$2231
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$973
$5578
🏠 One person rent
$131
$1253
🏘️ Family rent
$276
$2603
🍽️ Food expenses
$143
$599
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.6
$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$304
$3155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
22
99
😀 Quality of life
29
94
🏙️ Population
1.9M
2.15M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 84% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 9046th and 1216th ($363 vs $2231) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Malawi and France, respectively. Check Malawi vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Blantyre compared to 1.4 months in Paris. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 8522nd and 33rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Blantyre Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.72
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.85
$68.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$8.14
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$3.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$1417
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$1007
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$336
$3026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$198
$2200
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.1
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$32.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.13%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9607
$12958
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$365
$9199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.1
$91.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.32
$21.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$5.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$24.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$4.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$9.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.95
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$4.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.34
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$2.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$3.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$7.25
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.5
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$218
$838
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1419
$16502

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$335
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$367
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$992
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$993
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$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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$1273
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$1663
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Montreuil
$1582
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2023
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$1835
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1445
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$2256
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$1854
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1605
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1714
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$1819
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1647
12 km or 7.2 mi Creteil
$1534
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$1633
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1743
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1583
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1667
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$1602
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1625
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1868
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1641
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1592
32 km or 20 mi Cergy
$1323
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1518
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$1345
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1586
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$1278
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$1465
73 km or 46 mi Dreux
$1305
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1239
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1151
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1139
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1166
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1393
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1218
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$1526
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$1129
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$1206
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$1265
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1381