Antananarivo vs Dresden - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Dresden
🚶 Cost of living one person
$600
$1406
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1828
$3498
🏠 One person rent
$263
$696
🏘️ Family rent
$755
$1355
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$446
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.8
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$145
$2906
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
13
65
😀 Quality of life
39
88
🏙️ Population
1.28M
555K

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 57% less expensive than in Dresden. Cities ranked 7665th and 3786th ($600 vs $1406) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 426th 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 2.1 months in Dresden. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Dresden ranked 31st in Germany, while ranked 7272nd and 190th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antananarivo Dresden
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.87
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$53.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.56
$9.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$4.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.15
$3.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$2.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$660
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1149
$1317
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$537
$955
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.3
$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.2
$284
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57
$43.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$786
$4611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$493
$4133
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$3.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.09
$71.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.43
$5.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.68
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.3
$7.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.88
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$2.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.51
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.65
$10.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$49.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.36
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.1
$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.8
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11649
$10601

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$1439
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$1487
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$1417
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$1618
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$1394
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$1324
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1406
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$1365
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$1411
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1127
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1404
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1334
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$587
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$1165
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1144
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$718
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$666
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$829
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$770
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$784
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$776
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$751
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$852
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$992
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$327
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$1014
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$326
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$363
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$332
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$332
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$335
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$993
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$970
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$645
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$1344
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$1296
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$1165
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$1269
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$1027
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$1230
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$1102
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$918
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$1344
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$1293
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$1384
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$1323
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$1130
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$1134
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$1038
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$1063
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$1127
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$1166
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$1348
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$1204
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$1269
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1271
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$1311
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$1096
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$1310
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$1288
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$1253
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$961
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$1046
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$1322
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$1371
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$1069
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$1188
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$1036
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$1146
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$969
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