Blantyre vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$363
$1329
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$973
$3386
🏠 One person rent
$131
$617
🏘️ Family rent
$276
$1249
🍽️ Food expenses
$143
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.6
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$304
$2495
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
22
96
😀 Quality of life
29
97
🏙️ Population
1.9M
3.76M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 73% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 9046th and 4092nd ($363 vs $1329) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 9th in Malawi and Japan, respectively. Check Malawi vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Blantyre compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 8522nd and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Blantyre vs Yokohama

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Blantyre Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.72
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.85
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$2.77
 Cappuccino
$1.2
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$474
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$336
$1388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$198
$1015
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.1
$82
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.13%
2.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9607
$5530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$365
$2908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.1
$70.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.32
$21.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.95
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.34
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$7.25
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.5
$65.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$218
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1419
$13431

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$326
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$327
112 km or 70 mi Ntcheu
$332
149 km or 92 mi Mangochi
$332
157 km or 98 mi Tete
$970
191 km or 119 mi Monkey Bay
$335
240 km or 149 mi Lilongwe
$367
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$992
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$993
432 km or 269 mi Mutare
$645
450 km or 280 mi Beira
$1014
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$761
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$337
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$1165
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$957
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$852
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$338
541 km or 336 mi Chinhoyi
$784
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$689
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1127
637 km or 396 mi Kwekwe
$691
650 km or 404 mi Masvingo
$837
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1144
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$722
708 km or 440 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$968
721 km or 448 mi Lusaka
$777
746 km or 463 mi Kasama
$1176
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$1210
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$457
803 km or 499 mi Kitwe
$1238
811 km or 504 mi Mufulira
$1236
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$1121
837 km or 520 mi Bulawayo
$777
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$1107
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$795
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
991 km or 616 mi Francistown
$550
999 km or 621 mi Livingstone
$734
1000 km or 621 mi Moroni
$587
1038 km or 645 mi Morogoro
$600

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1101
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1068
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1060
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1166
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1102
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$1130
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1136
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1127
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1075
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$1167
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1099
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1112
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1110
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$1267
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1069
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1115
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1064
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1064
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1064
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1041
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1020
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1117
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1556
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$1126
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1054
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1091
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$999
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1067
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1074
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1042
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1045
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1062
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1057
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1056