Antananarivo vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

Antananarivo Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$625
$364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1760
$1009
🏠 One person rent
$261
$115
🏘️ Family rent
$650
$304
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$156
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.3
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$503
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
13
74
😀 Quality of life
40
62
🏙️ Population
1.28M
4.5M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 72% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 7428th and 8942nd ($625 vs $364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 49th 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 1.4 months in Kolkata. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Kolkata ranked 10th in India, while ranked 7095th and 5042nd 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
$4.21
$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.1
$14.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.43
$3.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$2.18
☕ Cappuccino
$1.17
$1.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$124
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$77.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$922
$393
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$233
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$20.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$31.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59
$7.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.57%
8.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$942
$1067
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$499
$577
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.73
$3.73
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$3.03
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$5.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$3.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$6.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.79
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.96
$9.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.36
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.99
$1.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.6
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.54
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.85
$0.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$18
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$3.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.46
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.4
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$46.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$204
$49.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5139
$1570

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$378
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$502
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$482
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$1507
809 km or 503 mi Domoni
$509
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1222
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$1220
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1214
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1261
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1355
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1232
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1265
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1222
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1262
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1030
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1312
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1253
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$510
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$1042
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1170
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$683
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$647
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$775
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$590
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$636
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$657
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$711
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$702
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$1023
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$593
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$985
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$594
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$520
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$587
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$585
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$594
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$1032
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$995
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$801
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$680

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$299
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$345
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$339
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$334
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$335
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$329
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$337
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$334
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$341
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$338
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$340
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$331
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$331
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$329
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$333
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$335
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$341
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$329
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$340
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$331
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$333
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$349
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$329
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$337
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$333
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$331
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$269
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$389
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$301
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$315
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$331
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$312
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$337
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$315
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$297
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$358
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$335
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$464
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$360
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$331