Antananarivo vs Cologne - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Cologne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$1744
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1468
$4212
🏠 One person rent
$182
$947
🏘️ Family rent
$435
$1673
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$491
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.7
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$85.4
$3148
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
13
92
😀 Quality of life
35
96
🏙️ Population
1.28M
1.09M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 71% less expensive than in Cologne. Cities ranked 8589th and 2551st ($507 vs $1744) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th 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 1.8 months in Cologne. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Cologne ranked 2nd in Germany, while ranked 7515th and 12th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Cologne

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Antananarivo Cologne
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.19
$13.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.8
$61.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.23
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$4.67
☕ Cappuccino
$1.13
$3.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$3.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$315
$963
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$43.3
$743
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$427
$1902
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$1332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.7
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.7
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.3
$40.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.87%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$624
$6163
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$480
$5539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.13
$3.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.03
$56.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$3.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.23
$6.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$8.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.82
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.44
$2.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.53
$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$32.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.4
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$49.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.26
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.7
$94.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.4
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$77.3
$773
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11211
$15595

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AntananarivoCologne

Cost of living

$349

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$352
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1578
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$1822
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1569
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1559
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1572
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1554
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1586
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1551
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1536
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1576
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1561
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1534
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1577
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1544
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1559
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1529
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1554
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1523
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1518
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1522
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1497
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1542
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1677
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1522
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1580
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1502
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1497
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1517
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1504
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1494
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1499
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1494
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1516
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1446
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1503
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1495
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1479
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1490
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1500
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1772