Algiers vs Antananarivo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Antananarivo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$492
$564
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1228
$1414
🏠 One person rent
$179
$217
🏘️ Family rent
$305
$341
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.8
$89.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$110
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
48
13
😀 Quality of life
61
41
🏙️ Population
2.36M
1.28M

The cost of living in Algiers is 13% less expensive than in Antananarivo. Cities ranked 8765th and 8275th ($492 vs $564) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Algeria and Madagascar, respectively. Check Algeria vs Madagascar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algiers compared to 0.2 months in Antananarivo. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Antananarivo ranked 1st in Madagascar, while ranked 5813th and 7753rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Antananarivo

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Algiers Antananarivo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.96
$3.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.6
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$5.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$0.9
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$1.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$291
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$89.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$327
$518
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$235
$163
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.7
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$55.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$51.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.3%
15.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2454
$699
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.97
$9.08
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.87
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.3
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.17
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$9.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$4.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$4.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.13
$5.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$1.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.98
$1.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.18
$2.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.77
$6.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.3
$2.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$32.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.4
$78
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.1
$46.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4111
$9859

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$422
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$361
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$417
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$333
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$361
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$377
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$383
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$350
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$368
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$386
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$445
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$418
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$450
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2879
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$532
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$432
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2000
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$505
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$467
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$431
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1558
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$449
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$531
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1514
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1685
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$496
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1291
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1516
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1659
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1645
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1212
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1314
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1171
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$442
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1393
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1396
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1394
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1329
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1187
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1394

Cities near Antananarivo

Distance City Cost of living
115 km or 72 mi Antsirabe
$496
217 km or 135 mi Toamasina
$481
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$460
727 km or 452 mi Mamoudzou
$1652
809 km or 503 mi Domoni
$1237
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1624
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$1681
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1600
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1795
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1562
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1640
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1588
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1618
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1597
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1181
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1602
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1468
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$1233
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$935
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1521
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$749
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$697
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$812
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$819
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$815
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$807
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$672
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$796
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$692
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$461
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$1000
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$458
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$505
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$496
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$495
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$521
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$924
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$828
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$764
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$591