Antananarivo vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1414
$892
🏠 One person rent
$217
$124
🏘️ Family rent
$341
$211
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$160
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.8
$44.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$110
$401
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
13
73
😀 Quality of life
41
63
🏙️ Population
1.28M
4.5M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 55% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 8275th and 9043rd ($564 vs $364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 45th 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 1.1 months in Kolkata. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 7753rd and 5562nd 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
$3.36
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.59
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$1.52
$1.64
🥤 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
$291
$144
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$89.7
$75.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$163
$139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.4
$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.6
$7.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.44%
9.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$699
$1163
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$586
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.08
$2.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.86
$4.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$2.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.04
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.96
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$14.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$9.02
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.4
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.3
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78
$38.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.6
$36.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9859
$1886

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$496
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$481
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$460
727 km or 452 mi Mamoudzou
$1652
809 km or 503 mi Domoni
$1237
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1624
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$1681
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1600
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1795
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1562
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1640
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1588
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1618
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1597
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1181
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1602
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1468
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$1233
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$935
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1521
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$749
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$697
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$812
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$819
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$815
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$807
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$672
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$796
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$692
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$461
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$1000
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$458
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$505
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$496
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$495
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$521
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$924
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$828
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$764
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$591

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$330
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$341
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$335
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$326
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$326
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$320
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$329
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$330
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$331
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$336
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$325
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$324
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$323
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$331
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$338
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$349
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$321
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$330
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$321
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$290
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$307
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$275
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$288
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$278
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$314
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$296
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$284
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$298
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$280
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$285
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$281
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$314
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$360
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$288
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$481
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$351
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$300