Blantyre vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1307
$2164
🏠 One person rent
$146
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$238
$687
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.7
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$204
$645
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
22
36
😀 Quality of life
33
51
🏙️ Population
800K
6.98M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 37% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 8686th and 6740th ($505 vs $805) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 25th in Malawi and China, respectively. Check Malawi vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Blantyre compared to 0.8 months in Zhanjiang. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Zhanjiang ranked 105th in China, while ranked 8666th and 6593rd 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
$3.94
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.6
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.68
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$2.03
$4.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$444
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$80.8
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$147
$577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.9
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.7
$52
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.68%
3.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8831
$4456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$397
$2605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.2
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.37
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.54
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.89
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$6.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.31
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.6
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.44
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.96
$9.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.8
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$362
$563
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$595
$19015

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$692
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450 km or 280 mi Beira
$1000
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$768
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$530
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$935
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$1024
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$770
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$527
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$639
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$754
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1181
637 km or 396 mi Kwekwe
$706
650 km or 404 mi Masvingo
$861
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1521
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$577
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$815
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$686
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$1002
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$613
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$469
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$1189
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$1473
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$1030
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$630
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$1229
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$750
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
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Distance City Cost of living
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$789
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$790
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$694
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$664
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$738
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$896
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$605
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$592
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$699
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$832
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$844
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$816
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$564
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$807
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$608
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$848
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$577
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$534
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$774
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$580
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1718
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$611
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$585
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$674
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$587
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$782
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$769
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$795
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$571
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$666
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$939
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2674
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2415
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$587
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$587
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$760
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$602
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$597
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$533
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$584