Antananarivo vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$604
$362
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1515
$875
🏠 One person rent
$241
$127
🏘️ Family rent
$382
$215
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.8
$42.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$111
$255
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
13
73
😀 Quality of life
41
61
🏙️ Population
1.28M
4.5M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 67% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 7948th and 9031st ($604 vs $362) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 40th in Madagascar and India, respectively. Check Madagascar vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 0.7 months in Kolkata. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Kolkata ranked 10th in India, while ranked 7675th and 5764th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Kolkata

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Antananarivo Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.19
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$12.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.92
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$1.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$308
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$77.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$567
$250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$138
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.6
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$47.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.5
$7.12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.75%
9.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$686
$1150
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$599
$586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.95
$3.11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$3.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.75
$4.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$6.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.36
$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$4.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.08
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.74
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$0.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$13.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.53
$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$7.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.56
$2.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.1
$21.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.6
$35.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$39.8
$35.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11359
$1762

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$533
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$511
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$493
727 km or 452 mi Mamoudzou
$1603
809 km or 503 mi Domoni
$1196
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1615
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$1663
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1584
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1762
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1503
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1575
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1551
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1559
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1563
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1167
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1567
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1444
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$1196
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$933
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1511
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$747
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$688
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$802
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$871
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$819
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$810
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$665
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$820
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$691
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$456
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$952
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$452
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$495
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$494
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$489
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$516
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$875
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$792
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$754
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$587

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$321
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$333
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$326
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$319
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$313
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$321
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$321
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$331
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$327
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$318
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$314
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$322
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$328
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$339
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$311
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$319
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$311
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$362
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$285
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$296
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$276
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$267
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$326
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$287
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$272
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$288
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$268
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$274
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$289
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$321
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$339
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$273
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$478
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$289