Antananarivo vs Helsinki - Cost of Living Comparison

Antananarivo Helsinki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$625
$1800
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1760
$4114
🏠 One person rent
$261
$971
🏘️ Family rent
$650
$1656
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$515
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.3
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$3246
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
13
76
😀 Quality of life
40
95
🏙️ Population
1.28M
665K

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 65% less expensive than in Helsinki. Cities ranked 7428th and 2125th ($625 vs $1800) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Madagascar and Finland, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Finland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 1.8 months in Helsinki. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Helsinki ranked 1st in Finland, while ranked 7095th and 16th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antananarivo Helsinki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.21
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.1
$67.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.43
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$7.76
☕ Cappuccino
$1.17
$4.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$1064
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$844
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$922
$2043
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$1413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$64.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$98.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.57%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$942
$7873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$499
$4544
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$3.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.73
$69.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$20.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$2.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$2.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$2.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.79
$3.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.96
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$3.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.36
$9.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.99
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.6
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.54
$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.85
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$16.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$80.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.46
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.4
$93.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$204
$464
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5139
$5377

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Distance City Cost of living
115 km or 72 mi Antsirabe
$378
217 km or 135 mi Toamasina
$502
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$482
727 km or 452 mi Mamoudzou
$1507
809 km or 503 mi Domoni
$509
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1222
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$1220
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1214
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1261
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1355
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1232
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1265
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1222
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1262
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1030
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1312
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1253
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$510
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$1042
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1170
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$683
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$647
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$775
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$590
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$636
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$657
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$711
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$702
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$1023
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$593
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$985
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$594
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$520
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$587
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$585
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$594
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$1032
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$995
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$801
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$680

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1652
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1887
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1319
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1331
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1495
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1374
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1525
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1396
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1312
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1299
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1488
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$945
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1252
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1410
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1363
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1355
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1339
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1350
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$934
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1348
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1430
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1368
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1368
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1491
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1373
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$908
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1464
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1370
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1370
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1373
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$802
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1379
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$916
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1453
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$737
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$734
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1437
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1328
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1367
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1065