Antananarivo vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$600
$654
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1828
$1612
🏠 One person rent
$263
$273
🏘️ Family rent
$755
$509
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.8
$93.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$145
$207
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
13
52
😀 Quality of life
39
46
🏙️ Population
1.28M
1.68M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 8% less expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 7665th and 7156th ($600 vs $654) 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 0.3 months in Kampala. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 7272nd and 6597th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antananarivo Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.87
$2.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.56
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.02
 Cappuccino
$1.15
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$221
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1149
$697
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$537
$306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.3
$32.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.2
$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57
$75.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
19.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$786
$1172
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$493
$9242
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.09
$51.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$3.77
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$2.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$4.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$3.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.43
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.68
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.3
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.88
$3.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$5.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.51
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$54.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.65
$5.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.36
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.1
$16.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.8
$39.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$177
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11649
$4869

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$353
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$461
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$428
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$1506
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$585
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$1439
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$1487
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1417
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1618
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1394
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1324
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1406
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1365
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1411
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1127
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1404
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1334
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$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
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$327
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$1014
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$326
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$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
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$970
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$645
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$367

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$600
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$547
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$542
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$557
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$557
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$424
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$441
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$556
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$543
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$748
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$405
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$493
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$747
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$599
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$553
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$745
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$677
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$575
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$439
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$449
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$539
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$572
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$566
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$458
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$448
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$446
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$646
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$445
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$554
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$498
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$453
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$739
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$530
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$493
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$448
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$524
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$776
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$486
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$449
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$571