Blantyre vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$591
$797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1602
$2203
🏠 One person rent
$181
$351
🏘️ Family rent
$381
$774
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$48.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$604
$266
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
22
96
😀 Quality of life
27
60
🏙️ Population
1.9M
8.69M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 26% less expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 7882nd and 6443rd ($591 vs $797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Malawi and Iran, respectively. Check Malawi vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 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 8369th and 5234th among best cities to live in the world.

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Blantyre Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.31
$4.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.5
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$447
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
$306
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$1007
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.3
$10
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$15.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$6.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.65%
24.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10628
$2380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$406
$1515
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.28
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.4
$2.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$4.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.66
$1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.91
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.48
$19.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.3
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.5
$19
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.43
$1.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$120
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.95
$33.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.6
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$135
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$378
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$607
$1838

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$526
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$582
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$670
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$953
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$662
450 km or 280 mi Beira
$1000
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$810
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$574
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$1190
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$1012
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$890
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$534
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$830
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$729
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1394
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$731
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$871
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1500
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$761
708 km or 440 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$894
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$685
746 km or 463 mi Kasama
$1079
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$1139
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$433
803 km or 499 mi Kitwe
$1116
811 km or 504 mi Mufulira
$1090
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$1017
837 km or 520 mi Bulawayo
$756
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$1028
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$725
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1007
991 km or 616 mi Francistown
$585
999 km or 621 mi Livingstone
$670
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$1091
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$639

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$722
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$720
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$716
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$706
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$706
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$693
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$708
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$689
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$675
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$696
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$690
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$699
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$701
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$741
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$697
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$673
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$693
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$659
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$550
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$615
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$542
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$472
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$627
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$468
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$564
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$670
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$607
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$575
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$578
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$462
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$559
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$453
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$470
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$474
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$689
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$513
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$554
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$518
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$603
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564