Antananarivo vs Cologne - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Cologne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$1851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1528
$4479
🏠 One person rent
$205
$1019
🏘️ Family rent
$516
$1819
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$510
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$131
$3275
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
13
92
😀 Quality of life
36
97
🏙️ Population
1.28M
1.08M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 72% less expensive than in Cologne. Cities ranked 8538th and 2308th ($519 vs $1851) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 19th in Madagascar and Germany, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Antananarivo compared to 1.8 months in Cologne. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Cologne ranked 2nd in Germany, while ranked 7340th and 16th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antananarivo Cologne
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.36
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$4.71
 Cappuccino
$1.07
$3.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$1023
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.4
$801
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$618
$2061
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$1459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.4
$44
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$6540
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$490
$5856
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.99
$59.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$23.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.38
$6.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$8.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.47
$2.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$51.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.35
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.7
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.3
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$822
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11512
$16860

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$348
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1610
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$1947
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1636
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1529
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1638
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1576
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1557
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1593
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1577
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1647
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1620
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1563
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1634
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1586
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1612
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1580
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1606
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1566
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1582
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1572
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1530
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1594
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1765
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1578
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1652
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1564
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1493
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1558
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1569
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1531
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1567
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1415
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1571
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1453
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1550
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1566
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1527
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1548
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1542
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1861