Antananarivo vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1528
$1744
🏠 One person rent
$205
$316
🏘️ Family rent
$516
$635
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$131
$184
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
13
52
😀 Quality of life
36
44
🏙️ Population
1.28M
1.68M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 27% less expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 8538th and 6887th ($519 vs $707) 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 0.3 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 7340th and 6586th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antananarivo Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.36
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.28
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$2.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.4
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$618
$927
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$426
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$40.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.4
$68.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
22.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$1164
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$490
$876
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.99
$45.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$3.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.38
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$2.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.47
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$6.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.35
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.7
$17.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.3
$34
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11512
$4412

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Distance City Cost of living
115 km or 72 mi Antsirabe
$348
217 km or 135 mi Toamasina
$457
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$403
727 km or 452 mi Mamoudzou
$1549
809 km or 503 mi Domoni
$1093
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1481
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$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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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$643
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$559
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$511
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$581
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$583
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$483
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$518
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$579
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$568
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$784
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$460
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$466
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$768
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$622
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$576
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$760
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$723
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$598
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$493
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$509
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$545
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$587
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$579
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$441
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$509
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$509
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$745
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$510
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$559
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$520
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$508
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$723
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$571
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$546
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$509
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$482
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$763
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$535
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$509
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$543