Blantyre vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$638
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1273
$1594
🏠 One person rent
$156
$291
🏘️ Family rent
$255
$519
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$36
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$104
$209
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
22
96
😀 Quality of life
30
64
🏙️ Population
800K
8.69M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 22% less expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 8689th and 7691st ($495 vs $638) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 7th in Malawi and Iran, respectively. Check Malawi vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Blantyre compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 8790th and 5219th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Blantyre vs Tehran

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Blantyre Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.7
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.74
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$1.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.2
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$678
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$168
$458
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.5
$8.16
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$12.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$4.59
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.84%
23.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7401
$1267
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$393
$763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$5.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.2
$2.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.37
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$4.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$3.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$9.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$0.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$3.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.31
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.45
$1.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$84.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.93
$47.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$33
$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.4
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$590
$2402

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$516
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$587
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$691
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$875
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$754
450 km or 280 mi Beira
$952
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$755
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$559
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$933
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$1015
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$780
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$522
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$629
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$727
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1167
637 km or 396 mi Kwekwe
$677
650 km or 404 mi Masvingo
$840
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1511
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$565
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$925
721 km or 448 mi Lusaka
$777
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$1132
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$692
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$463
803 km or 499 mi Kitwe
$1304
811 km or 504 mi Mufulira
$1602
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$1166
837 km or 520 mi Bulawayo
$632
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$1378
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$849
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
991 km or 616 mi Francistown
$632
999 km or 621 mi Livingstone
$813
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$1196
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$417

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Distance City Cost of living
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$584
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$584
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$590
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$587
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$614
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$570
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$611
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$570
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$563
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$613
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$577
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$616
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$614
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$684
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$622
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$557
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$619
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$572
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$516
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$504
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$448
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$565
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$359
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$612
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$523
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$487
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$461
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$536
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$447
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$408
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$439
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$401
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$664
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$456
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
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$469
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$561
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$466