Antananarivo vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1403
$1679
🏠 One person rent
$218
$303
🏘️ Family rent
$342
$495
🍽️ Food expenses
$190
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.3
$89.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$129
$142
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
13
57
😀 Quality of life
42
49
🏙️ Population
1.28M
1.68M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 21% less expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 8141st and 7003rd ($564 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Madagascar and Uganda, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Uganda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 0.2 months in Kampala. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 7545th and 6747th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antananarivo Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.34
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$29.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$8.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.47
☕ Cappuccino
$1.45
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$375
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.4
$190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$601
$669
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$144
$338
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.5
$43.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.1
$47.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.59%
20.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$1201
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$563
$1048
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.13
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.92
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.1
$4.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$4.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$4.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$4.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.93
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.69
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$4.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.76
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37
$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.14
$6.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.6
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.36
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$17.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$44.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.4
$176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$3783

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$493
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$476
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$453
727 km or 452 mi Mamoudzou
$1624
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$1207
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$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
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$658
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$578
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$582
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$623
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$654
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$511
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$543
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$627
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$567
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$833
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$528
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$656
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$820
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$597
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$617
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$804
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$758
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$499
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$503
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$687
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$524
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$396
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$491
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$412
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$686
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$687
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$811
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$689
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$505
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$527
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$689
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$803
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$460
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$754
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$688
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$420
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$842
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$549
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$688
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$612