Blantyre vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Blantyre	Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$507	$1522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1439	$3404
🏠 One person rent	$147	$885
🏘️ Family rent	$369	$1392
🍽️ Food expenses	$210	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$98.9	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$499	$1964
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	22	75
😀 Quality of life	25	83
🏙️ Population	800K	826K

The cost of living in Blantyre is 67% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 8593rd and 3333rd ($507 vs $1522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 17th in Malawi and Spain, respectively. Check Malawi vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Blantyre compared to 1.3 months in Valencia, Spain. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Valencia, Spain ranked 7th in Spain, while ranked 8566th and 440th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Blantyre vs Valencia, Spain

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	Blantyre	Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.98	$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.7	$47.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.71	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$3.59
☕ Cappuccino	$2.01	$2.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.82	$2.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$175	$990
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$81.7	$731
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$454	$1635
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$274	$1154
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.8	$74.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.5	$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.2	$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.26%	3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10525	$3590
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$398	$2541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.85	$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.1	$32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.2	$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.93	$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.37	$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.51	$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.13	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$2.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.73	$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.55	$5.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.94	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.87	$5.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.48	$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.3	$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.73	$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.7	$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.8	$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.45	$8.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17.1	$65.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.97	$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$34	$92.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$59.1	$86.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$359	$534
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$591	$9798

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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 Valencia, Spain

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Sagunto	$1220
36 km or 22 mi	Alzira	$1250
53 km or 33 mi	Borriana	$1150
57 km or 36 mi	Villarreal	$1131
58 km or 36 mi	Gandia	$1030
62 km or 39 mi	Requena	$1261
62 km or 39 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1100
74 km or 46 mi	Ontinyent	$1249
81 km or 50 mi	Denia	$1406
98 km or 61 mi	Calp	$1480
102 km or 63 mi	Villena	$1254
106 km or 66 mi	Benidorm	$1356
114 km or 71 mi	Yecla	$1324
116 km or 72 mi	Elda	$1214
125 km or 78 mi	Novelda	$1213
125 km or 78 mi	Alicante	$1300
132 km or 82 mi	Vinaros	$1275
136 km or 85 mi	Elche	$1154
137 km or 85 mi	Jumilla	$1241
138 km or 86 mi	Albacete	$1209
165 km or 102 mi	Cuenca	$1084
168 km or 104 mi	Ibiza	$2528
168 km or 104 mi	Torrevieja	$1017
177 km or 110 mi	Murcia	$1138
193 km or 120 mi	Villarrobledo	$1235
199 km or 123 mi	Caravaca de la Cruz	$1221
214 km or 133 mi	Cartagena	$1068
223 km or 139 mi	Mazarron	$1161
229 km or 142 mi	Lorca	$1223
229 km or 143 mi	Tarragona	$1217
247 km or 153 mi	Zaragoza	$1101
254 km or 158 mi	Lleida	$1235
260 km or 161 mi	Palma de Mallorca	$1696
264 km or 164 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1269
271 km or 168 mi	Guadalajara	$1056
279 km or 173 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1293
287 km or 178 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1387
292 km or 181 mi	Coslada	$1530
292 km or 182 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1389
295 km or 183 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1434