Blantyre vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$363
$945
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$973
$2280
🏠 One person rent
$131
$508
🏘️ Family rent
$276
$940
🍽️ Food expenses
$143
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.6
$32.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$304
$846
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
22
18
😀 Quality of life
29
64
🏙️ Population
1.9M
151K

The cost of living in Blantyre is 62% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 9046th and 5703rd ($363 vs $945) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 8th in Malawi and Montenegro, respectively. Check Malawi vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Blantyre compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 8522nd and 4656th among best cities to live in the world.

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Blantyre Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.72
$7.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.85
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$6.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$2.4
 Cappuccino
$1.2
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$336
$1029
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$198
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.1
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.13%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9607
$2115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$365
$1584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.1
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.32
$5.81
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$7.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$5.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.95
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.34
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$7.25
$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$5.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$71.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.5
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$218
$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1419
$6873

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$970
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$335
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$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
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$816
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$1116
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1013
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1040
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$670
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$989
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1004
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1030
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1028
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1120
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$798
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$762
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$704
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1002
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$664
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$570
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$672
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$691
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$591
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$742
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$681
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$760
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$628
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$626
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$594
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$563
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$585
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$733
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$707
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$531
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$545
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$534
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1124
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$692
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$702
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1175
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$548
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$645
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1048