Antananarivo vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$458
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1403
$1016
🏠 One person rent
$218
$195
🏘️ Family rent
$342
$267
🍽️ Food expenses
$190
$153
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.3
$76.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$129
$104
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
13
30
😀 Quality of life
42
33
🏙️ Population
1.28M
4.27M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 23% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 8141st and 8842nd ($564 vs $458) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Madagascar and Afghanistan, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Afghanistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 0.2 months in Kabul. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 7545th and 8609th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antananarivo Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.34
$2.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$1.45
$1.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$93.7
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.4
$62.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$601
$172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$144
$111
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.5
$48.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.1
$95.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.59%
12.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$505
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$563
$260
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.13
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.92
$10.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.1
$7.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$0.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$4.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$6.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.93
$1.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.69
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.76
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37
$10.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.14
$2.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.6
$15.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.36
$3.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$34.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.4
$19.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$1486

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$493
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$476
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$453
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$1624
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$1207
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1590
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$1641
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1561
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1751
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1535
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1595
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1546
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1576
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1560
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1168
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1561
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1445
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$1207
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$935
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1511
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$774
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$727
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$831
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$842
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$834
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$822
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$692
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$812
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$692
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$461
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$996
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$458
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$506
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$496
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$493
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$519
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$916
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$820
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$755
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$592

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Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$401
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$354
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$396
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$393
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$404
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$334
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$364
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$428
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$354
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$351
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$344
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$443
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$684
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$416
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$432
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$376
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$680
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$712
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$277
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$436
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$294
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$372
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$265
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$351
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$363
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$333
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$320
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$340
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$291
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$403
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$303
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$302
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$362
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$311
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$368
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$316
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$439