Blantyre vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1306
$2094
🏠 One person rent
$147
$379
🏘️ Family rent
$239
$678
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$247
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.2
$87.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$239
$563
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
23
38
😀 Quality of life
30
48
🏙️ Population
800K
6.98M

The cost of living in Blantyre is 36% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 8632nd and 6706th ($506 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 26th in Malawi and China, respectively. Check Malawi vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Blantyre compared to 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Zhanjiang ranked 170th in China, while ranked 8786th and 6786th 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
$3.97
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.6
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.69
$5.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.02
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$176
$443
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.2
$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$322
$819
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$565
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.9
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.4
$52.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$9.88
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.77%
4.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10537
$4390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$393
$2662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$4.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.37
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$6.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.28
$5.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.44
$5.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$32.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.96
$9.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$34
$39.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.1
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$357
$492
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$589
$16727

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$458
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$461
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$493
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$496
157 km or 98 mi Tete
$820
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$519
240 km or 149 mi Lilongwe
$592
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$692
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$916
432 km or 269 mi Mutare
$755
450 km or 280 mi Beira
$996
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$779
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$565
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$935
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$1021
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$751
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$527
541 km or 336 mi Chinhoyi
$650
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$761
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1168
637 km or 396 mi Kwekwe
$716
650 km or 404 mi Masvingo
$873
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1511
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$587
708 km or 440 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$748
721 km or 448 mi Lusaka
$655
746 km or 463 mi Kasama
$888
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$577
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$495
803 km or 499 mi Kitwe
$1062
811 km or 504 mi Mufulira
$1278
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$912
837 km or 520 mi Bulawayo
$658
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$1069
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$687
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
991 km or 616 mi Francistown
$587
999 km or 621 mi Livingstone
$653
1000 km or 621 mi Moroni
$1207
1038 km or 645 mi Morogoro
$421

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$773
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$780
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$677
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$652
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$726
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$892
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$590
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$579
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$693
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$816
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$827
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$809
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$552
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$794
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$598
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$829
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$551
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$518
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$758
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$568
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1746
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$589
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$559
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$662
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$574
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$758
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$766
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$777
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$562
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$662
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$878
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2718
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2414
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$558
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$556
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$765
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$570
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$558
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$546
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$574