Abidjan vs Antananarivo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Antananarivo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1022
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2885
$1468
🏠 One person rent
$439
$182
🏘️ Family rent
$1190
$435
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$85.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$156
$85.4
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
34
13
😀 Quality of life
37
35
🏙️ Population
4.98M
1.28M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 102% more expensive than in Antananarivo. Cities ranked 5348th and 8589th ($1022 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ivory Coast and Madagascar, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Madagascar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.2 months in Antananarivo. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Antananarivo ranked 1st in Madagascar, while ranked 7322nd and 7515th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Antananarivo

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Abidjan Antananarivo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.2
$3.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.1
$16.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.93
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.91
 Cappuccino
$2.07
$1.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$315
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$43.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1585
$427
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$834
$310
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$33.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$51.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.1
$50.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.73%
14.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2092
$624
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1233
$480
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44
$8.03
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.4
$15.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.5
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$4.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$4.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.53
$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$4.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.03
$1.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$2.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$0.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.7
$38.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.97
$7.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$2.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.2
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.6
$77.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$77.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2459
$11211

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AbidjanAntananarivo

Cost of living

$349

$907

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$882
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$882
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$906
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$889
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$887
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$904
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$551
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$937
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$433
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$588
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$729
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$560
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$553
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$916
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$354
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$575
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$632
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$487
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$487
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$487
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$507
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$755
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$999
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$647
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$757
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$649
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$753
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$499
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$590
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$651
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$487
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$709
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$658
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$670
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$523
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$1009
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$774
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$489

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Distance City Cost of living
115 km or 72 mi Antsirabe
$352
217 km or 135 mi Toamasina
$447
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$389
727 km or 452 mi Mamoudzou
$1465
809 km or 503 mi Domoni
$1100
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1400
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$1459
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1371
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1575
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1322
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1397
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1358
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1396
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1368
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1150
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1379
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1296
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$1105
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$872
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1506
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$745
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$671
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$812
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$712
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$808
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$796
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$667
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$785
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$675
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$461
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$1003
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$457
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$507
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$493
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$492
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$518
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$947
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$825
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$752
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$587