Antananarivo vs Cologne - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Cologne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$1968
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1403
$4619
🏠 One person rent
$218
$1091
🏘️ Family rent
$342
$1830
🍽️ Food expenses
$190
$536
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.3
$196
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$129
$3266
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
13
91
😀 Quality of life
42
96
🏙️ Population
1.28M
1.09M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 71% less expensive than in Cologne. Cities ranked 8141st and 2104th ($564 vs $1968) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in Madagascar and Germany, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 1.7 months in Cologne. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Cologne ranked 1st in Germany, while ranked 7545th and 23rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Antananarivo Cologne
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.34
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$71.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$5.26
☕ Cappuccino
$1.45
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$3.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$1103
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.4
$870
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$601
$1997
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$144
$1478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$133
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.5
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.1
$41.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.59%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$6855
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$563
$5848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.13
$3.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.92
$67.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.1
$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$4.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$3.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.93
$7.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.69
$9.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$2.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.76
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37
$40.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.14
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.6
$54.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.36
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$98
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.4
$773
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$19386

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Distance City Cost of living
115 km or 72 mi Antsirabe
$493
217 km or 135 mi Toamasina
$476
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$453
727 km or 452 mi Mamoudzou
$1624
809 km or 503 mi Domoni
$1207
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1590
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$1641
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1561
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1751
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1535
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1595
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1546
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1576
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1560
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1168
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1561
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1445
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$1207
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$935
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1511
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$774
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$727
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$831
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$842
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$834
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$822
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$692
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$812
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$692
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$461
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$996
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$458
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$506
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$496
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$493
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$519
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$916
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$820
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$755
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$592

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Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1759
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$2037
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1745
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1744
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1741
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1740
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1726
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1750
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1699
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1740
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1711
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1702
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1727
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1736
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1708
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1695
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1770
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1694
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1678
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1716
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1642
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1747
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1957
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1674
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1691
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1654
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1630
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1645
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1650
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1666
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1659
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1608
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1661
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1611
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1674
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1650
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1613
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1662
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1689
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1979