Blantyre vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$363
$777
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$973
$2145
🏠 One person rent
$131
$373
🏘️ Family rent
$276
$682
🍽️ Food expenses
$143
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.6
$84.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$304
$552
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
22
38
😀 Quality of life
29
45
🏙️ Population
1.9M
6.98M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 53% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 9046th and 6458th ($363 vs $777) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 40th in Malawi and China, respectively. Check Malawi vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Blantyre compared to 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Zhanjiang ranked 161st in China, while ranked 8522nd and 6615th 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
$2.72
$2.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.85
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$336
$838
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$198
$554
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.1
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$61.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$9.74
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.13%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9607
$7632
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$365
$3297
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.1
$17.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.32
$5.28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$1.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$3.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.95
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.53
$5.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.34
$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$7.25
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$31
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$9.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$47.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.5
$66.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$218
$609
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1419
$19859

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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
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$857
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$831
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$620
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$638
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$806
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$876
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$592
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$568
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$735
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$830
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$816
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$824
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$547
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$791
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$611
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$812
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$571
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$481
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$552
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$573
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1565
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$575
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$590
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$618
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$596
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$742
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$785
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$781
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$605
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$589
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$939
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2614
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2410
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$557
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$517
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$774
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$504
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$524
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$525
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$573