Blantyre vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1273
$1722
🏠 One person rent
$156
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$255
$445
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$86.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$104
$1177
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
22
97
😀 Quality of life
30
74
🏙️ Population
800K
12.3M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 25% less expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 8689th and 7573rd ($495 vs $657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 121st in Malawi and China, respectively. Check Malawi vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Blantyre compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Wuhan ranked 7th in China, while ranked 8790th and 1885th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Blantyre vs Wuhan

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Blantyre Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.7
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.74
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.83
 Cappuccino
$1.93
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.2
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$168
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.5
$31.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.84%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7401
$2935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$393
$1523
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$25.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.2
$3.93
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.37
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$3.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.31
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.45
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.93
$3.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$33
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.4
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$590
$8347

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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
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$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
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$777
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$1132
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$692
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$463
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$1304
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$1602
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$1166
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$632
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$1378
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$849
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
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$1196
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$624
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$643
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$664
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$649
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$600
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$691
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$638
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$658
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$619
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$595
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$610
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$600
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$600
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$589
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$618
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$593
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$573
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$608
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$615
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$623
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$587
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$565
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$587
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$562
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$556
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$554
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$570
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$650
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$535
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$612
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$575
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$542
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$551
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$599
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$556
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$578
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$589