Blantyre vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$591
$781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1602
$2181
🏠 One person rent
$181
$384
🏘️ Family rent
$381
$739
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$77.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$604
$571
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
22
38
😀 Quality of life
27
43
🏙️ Population
1.9M
6.98M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 24% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 7882nd and 6518th ($591 vs $781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 39th in Malawi and China, respectively. Check Malawi vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Blantyre compared to 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Zhanjiang ranked 152nd in China, while ranked 8369th and 6686th 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
$4.31
$2.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.5
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$456
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$883
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$620
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.3
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.8
$10
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.65%
4.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10628
$5666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$406
$3311
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.28
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$18.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.4
$4.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$4.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.66
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.91
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.48
$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.3
$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.5
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.43
$5.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.95
$9.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.6
$46.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$378
$594
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$607
$20188

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$498
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$500
112 km or 70 mi Ntcheu
$515
149 km or 92 mi Mangochi
$516
157 km or 98 mi Tete
$834
191 km or 119 mi Monkey Bay
$526
240 km or 149 mi Lilongwe
$582
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$670
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$953
432 km or 269 mi Mutare
$662
450 km or 280 mi Beira
$1000
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$810
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$574
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$1190
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$1012
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$890
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$534
541 km or 336 mi Chinhoyi
$830
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$729
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1394
637 km or 396 mi Kwekwe
$731
650 km or 404 mi Masvingo
$871
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1500
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$761
708 km or 440 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$894
721 km or 448 mi Lusaka
$685
746 km or 463 mi Kasama
$1079
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$1139
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$433
803 km or 499 mi Kitwe
$1116
811 km or 504 mi Mufulira
$1090
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$1017
837 km or 520 mi Bulawayo
$756
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$1028
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$725
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1007
991 km or 616 mi Francistown
$585
999 km or 621 mi Livingstone
$670
1000 km or 621 mi Moroni
$1091
1038 km or 645 mi Morogoro
$639

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$774
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$774
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$671
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$660
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$794
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$895
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$614
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$595
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$725
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$839
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$824
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$819
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$572
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$806
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$623
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$830
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$577
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$491
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$778
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$586
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1590
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$602
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$592
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$641
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$607
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$763
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$780
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$808
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$606
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$678
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$958
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2753
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2427
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$565
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$523
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$783
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$511
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$545
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$538
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$601