Blantyre vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$824
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1273
$2217
🏠 One person rent
$156
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$255
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$90.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$104
$864
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
22
36
😀 Quality of life
30
52
🏙️ Population
800K
6.98M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 40% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 8689th and 6659th ($495 vs $824) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 22nd 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 months in Zhanjiang. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Zhanjiang ranked 90th in China, while ranked 8790th and 6493rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Blantyre vs Zhanjiang

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Blantyre Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.7
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.74
$5.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.59
 Cappuccino
$1.93
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.2
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$806
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$168
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.5
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.84%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7401
$4574
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$393
$2549
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.2
$4.31
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.37
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$4.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$6.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.31
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.45
$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.93
$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$33
$38.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.4
$68.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$645
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$590
$18767

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$494
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$792
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$516
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$587
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$691
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$875
432 km or 269 mi Mutare
$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
541 km or 336 mi Chinhoyi
$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
708 km or 440 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$925
721 km or 448 mi Lusaka
$777
746 km or 463 mi Kasama
$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
1000 km or 621 mi Moroni
$1196
1038 km or 645 mi Morogoro
$417

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$797
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$802
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$711
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$679
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$751
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$908
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$617
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$602
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$714
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$839
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$858
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$828
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$580
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$807
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$620
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$873
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$574
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$548
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$782
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$592
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1734
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$627
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$579
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$678
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$601
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$785
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$778
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$801
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$564
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$694
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$995
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2663
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2396
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$586
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$583
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$766
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$599
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$594
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$528
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$593