Blantyre vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1306
$1943
🏠 One person rent
$147
$338
🏘️ Family rent
$239
$492
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.2
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$239
$391
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
23
56
😀 Quality of life
30
62
🏙️ Population
800K
2.42M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 36% less expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 8632nd and 6702nd ($506 vs $791) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 17th in Malawi and Brazil, respectively. Check Malawi vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Blantyre compared to 0.5 months in Salvador. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Salvador ranked 9th in Brazil, while ranked 8786th and 5621st among best cities to live in the world.

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Blantyre Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.97
$6.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.6
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.69
$6.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$2.02
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$176
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.2
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$322
$524
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.9
$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.4
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$15.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.77%
9.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10537
$1661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$393
$901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$48.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$8.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.37
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$6.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$6.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$2.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$5.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.28
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.44
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.96
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$34
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.1
$66.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$357
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$589
$13462

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$820
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$519
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$592
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$692
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$916
432 km or 269 mi Mutare
$755
450 km or 280 mi Beira
$996
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$779
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$565
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$935
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$1021
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$751
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$527
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$650
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$761
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1168
637 km or 396 mi Kwekwe
$716
650 km or 404 mi Masvingo
$873
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1511
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$587
708 km or 440 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$748
721 km or 448 mi Lusaka
$655
746 km or 463 mi Kasama
$888
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$577
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$495
803 km or 499 mi Kitwe
$1062
811 km or 504 mi Mufulira
$1278
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$912
837 km or 520 mi Bulawayo
$658
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$1069
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$687
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
991 km or 616 mi Francistown
$587
999 km or 621 mi Livingstone
$653
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$1207
1038 km or 645 mi Morogoro
$421

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Distance City Cost of living
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$619
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$624
93 km or 58 mi Feira de Santana
$541
93 km or 58 mi Alagoinhas
$621
155 km or 96 mi Serrinha
$600
197 km or 122 mi Jequie
$566
201 km or 125 mi Itaberaba
$602
210 km or 131 mi Ilheus
$512
218 km or 136 mi Itabuna
$462
222 km or 138 mi Estancia
$611
278 km or 173 mi Aracaju
$555
315 km or 196 mi Itapetinga
$537
328 km or 204 mi Vitoria da Conquista
$533
334 km or 207 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$544
364 km or 226 mi Penedo
$588
367 km or 228 mi Brumado
$552
391 km or 243 mi Porto Seguro
$574
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$434
408 km or 254 mi Irece
$557
412 km or 256 mi Arapiraca
$615
446 km or 277 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$604
451 km or 280 mi Juazeiro
$456
454 km or 282 mi Petrolina
$569
465 km or 289 mi Itamaraju
$573
476 km or 296 mi Maceio
$691
482 km or 300 mi Guanambi
$561
485 km or 301 mi Rio Largo
$634
504 km or 313 mi Garanhuns
$631
524 km or 326 mi Teixeira de Freitas
$575
531 km or 330 mi Arcoverde
$580
532 km or 331 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$560
549 km or 341 mi Salgueiro
$562
590 km or 367 mi Caruaru
$545
605 km or 376 mi Janauba
$574
631 km or 392 mi Teofilo Otoni
$558
645 km or 401 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$618
645 km or 401 mi Crato
$571
646 km or 402 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$576
655 km or 407 mi Sao Mateus
$600
662 km or 411 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$699