Almaty vs Antananarivo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Antananarivo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$941
$519
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2404
$1528
🏠 One person rent
$499
$205
🏘️ Family rent
$985
$516
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.7
$69.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$687
$131
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
50
13
😀 Quality of life
65
36
🏙️ Population
1.92M
1.28M

The cost of living in Almaty is 81% more expensive than in Antananarivo. Cities ranked 6015th and 8538th ($941 vs $519) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Kazakhstan and Madagascar, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Madagascar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 0.3 months in Antananarivo. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Antananarivo ranked 1st in Madagascar, while ranked 4176th and 7340th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Antananarivo

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Almaty Antananarivo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.28
$3.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.31
$4.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$1.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$375
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$65.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1259
$618
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$823
$375
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.9
$40.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$52.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.72%
14.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1875
$785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1258
$490
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$7.99
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.51
$11.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.46
$9.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$4.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$4.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.27
$4.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$3.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$1.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$2.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$0.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.27
$6.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$12.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$2.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.8
$18.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$99.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$279
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11033
$11512

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$838
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$666
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$791
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$673
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$681
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$710
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$661
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$645
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$630
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$735
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$653
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$639
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$628
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$654
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$461
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$599
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$567
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$419
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$617
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$527
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$473
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$469
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$596
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$663
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$429
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$595
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$624
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$626
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$816
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$660
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$519
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$666
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$622
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$671
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$658
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$532
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$649
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$687

Cities near Antananarivo

Distance City Cost of living
115 km or 72 mi Antsirabe
$348
217 km or 135 mi Toamasina
$457
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$403
727 km or 452 mi Mamoudzou
$1549
809 km or 503 mi Domoni
$1093
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1481
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$1538
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1441
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1665
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1397
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1454
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1432
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1457
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1444
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1394
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1451
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1371
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$1091
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$1190
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1500
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$767
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$674
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$826
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$701
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$804
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$796
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$789
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$777
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$670
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$500
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$1000
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$498
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$591
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$516
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$515
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$526
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$953
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$834
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$662
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$582