Blantyre vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$363
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$973
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$131
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$276
$340
🍽️ Food expenses
$143
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.6
$65.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$304
$608
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
22
71
😀 Quality of life
29
63
🏙️ Population
1.9M
10.6M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 25% less expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 9046th and 8597th ($363 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 537th in Malawi and China, respectively. Check Malawi vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Blantyre compared to 1.3 months in Shijiazhuang. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Shijiazhuang ranked 31st in China, while ranked 8522nd and 4919th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Blantyre vs Shijiazhuang

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Blantyre Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.72
$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.85
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$336
$386
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$198
$255
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.1
$33.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$51.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.13%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9607
$2477
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$365
$1720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.1
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.32
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$2.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$3.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.95
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$3.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.34
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$7.25
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$33.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.5
$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$218
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1419
$4869

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 35 mi Zomba
$326
60 km or 37 mi Mulanje
$327
112 km or 70 mi Ntcheu
$332
149 km or 92 mi Mangochi
$332
157 km or 98 mi Tete
$970
191 km or 119 mi Monkey Bay
$335
240 km or 149 mi Lilongwe
$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

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$527
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$525
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$545
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$569
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$549
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$539
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$569
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$592
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$587
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$612
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$598
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$650
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$466
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$599
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$587
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$601
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$583
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$613
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$576
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$573
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$621
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$509
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$572
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$594
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$633
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$650
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$522
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$713
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$633
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$601
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$521
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$570
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$617
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$625
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$643
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$572
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$739
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$607
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$707
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$733