Blantyre vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Blantyre	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$507	$1957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1439	$4625
🏠 One person rent	$147	$1124
🏘️ Family rent	$369	$2020
🍽️ Food expenses	$210	$541
🚐 Transport expenses	$98.9	$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$499	$3476
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	22	83
😀 Quality of life	25	93
🏙️ Population	800K	633K

The cost of living in Blantyre is 74% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 8593rd and 1961st ($507 vs $1957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 5th in Malawi and Germany, respectively. Check Malawi vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Blantyre compared to 1.8 months in Stuttgart. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Stuttgart ranked 9th in Germany, while ranked 8566th and 63rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Blantyre vs Stuttgart

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	Blantyre	Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.98	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.7	$72.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.71	$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$4.69
☕ Cappuccino	$2.01	$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.82	$3.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$175	$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$81.7	$862
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$454	$2057
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$274	$1612
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.8	$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.5	$273
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.2	$46.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.26%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10525	$6586
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$398	$4917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.85	$3.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.1	$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.2	$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.93	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.37	$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.51	$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.13	$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.73	$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.55	$6.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.94	$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.87	$8.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.48	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.3	$2.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.73	$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.7	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.8	$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.45	$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17.1	$60.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.97	$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$34	$89.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$59.1	$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$359	$630
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$591	$15338

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Blantyre

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 35 mi	Zomba	$457
60 km or 37 mi	Mulanje	$461
112 km or 70 mi	Ntcheu	$492
149 km or 92 mi	Mangochi	$493
157 km or 98 mi	Tete	$825
191 km or 119 mi	Monkey Bay	$518
240 km or 149 mi	Lilongwe	$587
307 km or 191 mi	Quelimane	$675
405 km or 252 mi	Chimoio	$947
432 km or 269 mi	Mutare	$752
450 km or 280 mi	Beira	$1003
454 km or 282 mi	Marondera	$794
458 km or 285 mi	Mzimba	$566
463 km or 287 mi	Nampula	$872
478 km or 297 mi	Harare	$992
487 km or 303 mi	Chitungwiza	$873
493 km or 307 mi	Mzuzu	$525
541 km or 336 mi	Chinhoyi	$646
611 km or 380 mi	Kadoma	$723
626 km or 389 mi	Nacala	$1150
637 km or 396 mi	Kwekwe	$730
650 km or 404 mi	Masvingo	$854
674 km or 419 mi	Pemba	$1506
685 km or 425 mi	Gweru	$597
708 km or 440 mi	Kapiri Mposhi	$687
721 km or 448 mi	Lusaka	$738
746 km or 463 mi	Kasama	$748
754 km or 469 mi	Ndola	$541
784 km or 487 mi	Mbeya	$461
803 km or 499 mi	Kitwe	$917
811 km or 504 mi	Mufulira	$1018
837 km or 520 mi	Mansa	$776
837 km or 520 mi	Bulawayo	$766
849 km or 528 mi	Chingola	$875
865 km or 537 mi	Choma	$700
935 km or 581 mi	Lubumbashi	$1050
991 km or 616 mi	Francistown	$624
999 km or 621 mi	Livingstone	$688
1000 km or 621 mi	Moroni	$1105
1038 km or 645 mi	Morogoro	$486

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1737
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1729
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1710
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1715
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1699
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1717
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1695
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1666
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1697
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1687
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1678
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1677
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1670
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1661
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1637
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1650
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1623
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1542
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1633
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1625
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1610
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1618
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1837
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1648
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1436
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1623
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1529
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1619
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1205
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1696
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1609
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1683
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1599
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1668
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1599
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1530
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1596
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1647
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1618
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1581