Antananarivo vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$563
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1403
$1332
🏠 One person rent
$218
$207
🏘️ Family rent
$342
$360
🍽️ Food expenses
$190
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.3
$99.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$129
$66.7
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
13
24
😀 Quality of life
42
16
🏙️ Population
1.28M
4.35M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 0.2% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 8141st and 8160th ($564 vs $563) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 28th in Madagascar and Nigeria, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Kano ranked 21st in Nigeria, while ranked 7545th and 9173rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Kano

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Antananarivo Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.34
$2.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$7.74
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.45
$4.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.4
$133
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$601
$657
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$144
$244
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$11.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.5
$18.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.1
$14.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.59%
22.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$1625
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$563
$1342
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.13
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.92
$26
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.1
$9.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$2.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$2.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$1.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$4.23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.93
$5.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.69
$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$1.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$1.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.76
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.14
$3.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.6
$3.42
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.36
$1.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$13.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.4
$35.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$1804

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$493
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$1624
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$1207
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$1590
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$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
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$652
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$618
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$393
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$638
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1131
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1131
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$810
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$781
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$852
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1514
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$466
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$555
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$618
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$644
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$526
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$621
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$664
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$563
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$705
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$644
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$596
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$878
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$778
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$1051
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$664
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$505
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$698
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$632
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$543
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1172
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$752
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$961
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$1774
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$793
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$571
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$505
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$674
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$1013
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$926