Blantyre vs Djibouti City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Blantyre Djibouti City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$571
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1439
$1421
🏠 One person rent
$147
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$369
$452
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.9
$48.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$499
$424
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
22
8
😀 Quality of life
25
20
🏙️ Population
800K
604K

The cost of living in Blantyre is 11% less expensive than in Djibouti City. Cities ranked 8593rd and 8002nd ($507 vs $571) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Malawi and Djibouti, respectively. Check Malawi vs Djibouti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Blantyre compared to 0.7 months in Djibouti City. Blantyre ranked 1st best city to live in Malawi vs Djibouti City ranked 1st in Djibouti, while ranked 8566th and 8841st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Blantyre vs Djibouti City

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Blantyre Djibouti City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$3.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.7
$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.01
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$238
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.7
$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$454
$500
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.8
$40.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.5
$62.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.26%
11.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10525
$1448
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$398
$930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.2
$7.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.37
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$7.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$4.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.55
$7.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.48
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.3
$3.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.73
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.8
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.45
$4.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$19.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.97
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$34
$33.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.1
$66.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$138
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$591
$4050

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 35 mi Zomba
$457
60 km or 37 mi Mulanje
$461
112 km or 70 mi Ntcheu
$492
149 km or 92 mi Mangochi
$493
157 km or 98 mi Tete
$825
191 km or 119 mi Monkey Bay
$518
240 km or 149 mi Lilongwe
$587
307 km or 191 mi Quelimane
$675
405 km or 252 mi Chimoio
$947
432 km or 269 mi Mutare
$752
450 km or 280 mi Beira
$1003
454 km or 282 mi Marondera
$794
458 km or 285 mi Mzimba
$566
463 km or 287 mi Nampula
$872
478 km or 297 mi Harare
$992
487 km or 303 mi Chitungwiza
$873
493 km or 307 mi Mzuzu
$525
541 km or 336 mi Chinhoyi
$646
611 km or 380 mi Kadoma
$723
626 km or 389 mi Nacala
$1150
637 km or 396 mi Kwekwe
$730
650 km or 404 mi Masvingo
$854
674 km or 419 mi Pemba
$1506
685 km or 425 mi Gweru
$597
708 km or 440 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$687
721 km or 448 mi Lusaka
$738
746 km or 463 mi Kasama
$748
754 km or 469 mi Ndola
$541
784 km or 487 mi Mbeya
$461
803 km or 499 mi Kitwe
$917
811 km or 504 mi Mufulira
$1018
837 km or 520 mi Mansa
$776
837 km or 520 mi Bulawayo
$766
849 km or 528 mi Chingola
$875
865 km or 537 mi Choma
$700
935 km or 581 mi Lubumbashi
$1050
991 km or 616 mi Francistown
$624
999 km or 621 mi Livingstone
$688
1000 km or 621 mi Moroni
$1105
1038 km or 645 mi Morogoro
$486

Cities near Djibouti City

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Obock
$540
68 km or 42 mi Ali Sabieh
$542
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$542
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$518
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$507
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$503
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$660
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$764
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$756
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$718
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$496
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$482
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$486
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$838
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$481
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$546
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$662
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$487
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$482
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$486
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$520
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$752
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$897
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$937
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$488
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$886
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$484
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$910
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$654
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$902
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$1006
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$943
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$905
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$706
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$836
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$711
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$1003