Blantyre vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$1122
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1307
$2575
🏠 One person rent
$146
$456
🏘️ Family rent
$238
$668
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.7
$88.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$204
$217
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
22
57
😀 Quality of life
33
31
🏙️ Population
800K
43.9K

The cost of living in Blantyre is 55% less expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 8686th and 4985th ($505 vs $1122) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Malawi and Palestine, respectively. Check Malawi vs Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Blantyre compared to 0.2 months in Ramallah. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Ramallah ranked 8th in Palestine, while ranked 8666th and 8803rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Blantyre vs Ramallah

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Blantyre Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.94
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.6
$44.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.68
$9.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$6.05
☕ Cappuccino
$2.03
$4.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$475
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$80.8
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$762
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$147
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.9
$68.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.7
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$36.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.68%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8831
$1204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$397
$1024
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$2.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15
$95.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.2
$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$2.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.37
$4.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$9.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.54
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.89
$8.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$6.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.31
$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$4.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.6
$67.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.44
$9.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.96
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$92.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.8
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$362
$268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$595
$4719

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$461
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$495
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$496
157 km or 98 mi Tete
$828
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$521
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$591
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$692
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$924
432 km or 269 mi Mutare
$764
450 km or 280 mi Beira
$1000
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$768
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$530
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$935
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$1024
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$770
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$527
541 km or 336 mi Chinhoyi
$639
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$754
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1181
637 km or 396 mi Kwekwe
$706
650 km or 404 mi Masvingo
$861
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1521
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$577
708 km or 440 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$815
721 km or 448 mi Lusaka
$686
746 km or 463 mi Kasama
$1002
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$613
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$469
803 km or 499 mi Kitwe
$1189
811 km or 504 mi Mufulira
$1473
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$1030
837 km or 520 mi Bulawayo
$630
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$1229
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$750
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
991 km or 616 mi Francistown
$633
999 km or 621 mi Livingstone
$718
1000 km or 621 mi Moroni
$1233
1038 km or 645 mi Morogoro
$408

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Jerusalem
$2483
21 km or 13 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
21 km or 13 mi Bethlehem
$1010
23 km or 14 mi Ariel
$1821
26 km or 16 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
29 km or 18 mi Lod
$2154
31 km or 19 mi Ramla
$2346
32 km or 20 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
32 km or 20 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
34 km or 21 mi Yehud
$2260
36 km or 22 mi Nablus
$978
36 km or 23 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
37 km or 23 mi Rehovot
$2066
38 km or 23 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
38 km or 24 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
38 km or 24 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403
39 km or 24 mi Qalqilya
$910
40 km or 25 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
41 km or 26 mi Hod HaSharon
$2320
41 km or 26 mi Hebron
$895
41 km or 26 mi Givatayim
$2449
42 km or 26 mi Ramat Gan
$2451
42 km or 26 mi Kfar Saba
$2346
43 km or 27 mi Holon
$2031
43 km or 27 mi Tel Aviv
$2702
44 km or 27 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
44 km or 27 mi Tira
$2274
44 km or 27 mi Yavne
$2172
44 km or 28 mi Herzliya
$3089
45 km or 28 mi Bat Yam
$2147
45 km or 28 mi Ra'anana
$2432
45 km or 28 mi Tayibe
$2207
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
46 km or 29 mi Dura
$1062
52 km or 32 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
52 km or 33 mi Al-Salt
$546
53 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2145
58 km or 36 mi Netanya
$2136
60 km or 37 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
65 km or 41 mi Ashkelon
$1761