Antananarivo vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$1125
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1528
$2885
🏠 One person rent
$205
$587
🏘️ Family rent
$516
$1119
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$131
$820
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
13
95
😀 Quality of life
36
77
🏙️ Population
1.28M
15.5M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 54% less expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 8538th and 4816th ($519 vs $1125) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Madagascar and Turkey, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Antananarivo compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 7340th and 790th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antananarivo Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$41
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.36
$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$4.29
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$769
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.4
$475
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$618
$1529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$63.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.4
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
45.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$3275
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$490
$1719
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.99
$39.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$5.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$9.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$6.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.38
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$2.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$3.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.47
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.35
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.7
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.3
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$626
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11512
$13982

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$1549
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$1093
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$1481
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$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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$594
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$579
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$643
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$695
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$642
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$652
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$683
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$789
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$633
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$694
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$655
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$690
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$705
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$502
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$605
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$692
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$646
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$596
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$584
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$461
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$716
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$645
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$700
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$573
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$635
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$599
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$642
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$668
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$931
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$999
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$561
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$648
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$463
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$624
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$657
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$672
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$612
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$899
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$985