Cost of living in
Blantyre
Blantyre
Total with rent one person
549
Total with rent family
1,692
Without rent one person
472
Without rent one family
1,267
Rent & Utilities person
181.87
Rent & Utilities family
372.65
Food person
179
Food family
517
Transport person
120.58
Transport family
339.08
Monthly salary after tax
521.72
Quality of life
35.33%
Life expectancy
69.09 years
Population
1,561,529
Estimated cost breakdown
this table represent the cost of living on this country.
Eating Out
Lunch Menu3.88
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 216.34
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's6.71
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.03
Cappuccino2.17
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.77
Rent & Utilities
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2163.4
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2144.26
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2502.98
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2303.23
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.25.72
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.39.32
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited24.44
Transportation
Local transport ticket13.3
Monthly ticket local transport10,203
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi339
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.42
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years13.87%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft222.16
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.07
Groceries
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.94
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb0.92
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.32
Eggs, x121.56
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.42
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.27
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.83
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.59
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.94
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.5
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.01
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.21
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.52
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.63
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz0.87
Wine (mid-priced), 725 mL bottle9.68
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz0.95
Cigarette pack0.83
Cold medicine, 1 week1.67
Hair Shampoo1.44
Toilet paper, 4 rolls0.6
Toothpaste, 1 tube0.68
Other
Gym Membership, 1 month38.56
Cinema Ticket, 1 person1.27
Doctors visit17.27
Haircut, simple2.47
Brand Jeans35.09
Brand Sneakers50.54
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month432.05
International Primary School, 1 year538
Geo
lat-13.86
lng34.63
Blantyre vs other states
Blantyre549
VSNtcheu448
Blantyre549
VSCentral Region (Malawi)518
Blantyre549
VSNorthern Region (Malawi)448
Blantyre549
VSNorthern (Malawi)510
Blantyre549
VSBalaka519
Blantyre549
VSEastern Province (Malawi)427
Blantyre549
VSMonkey Bay505
Blantyre549
VSCentral (Malawi)526
Blantyre549
VSSouthern Region (Malawi)691
Blantyre549
VSChikwawa570
