Antananarivo vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1414
$1416
🏠 One person rent
$217
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$341
$301
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.8
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$110
$155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
13
38
😀 Quality of life
41
44
🏙️ Population
1.28M
3.9M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 0.4% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 8275th and 8304th ($564 vs $562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Madagascar and Ghana, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 0.3 months in Kumasi. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Kumasi ranked 2nd in Ghana, while ranked 7753rd and 7400th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Kumasi

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Antananarivo Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.36
$3.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.59
$6.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.74
☕ Cappuccino
$1.52
$0.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$94.7
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$89.7
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$175
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$163
$237
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.4
$42.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.6
$34.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.44%
26.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$699
$6433
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$586
$3739
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.08
$22.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.86
$6.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$4.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$4.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.04
$1.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$0.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.96
$5.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$1.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$0.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$0.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$20.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$8.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.4
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.3
$15.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78
$32.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.6
$84.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9859
$5532

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Distance City Cost of living
115 km or 72 mi Antsirabe
$496
217 km or 135 mi Toamasina
$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
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$664
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$703
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$861
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$654
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1075
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$607
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$454
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$683
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$678
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1066
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1198
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$612
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$673
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$802
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1063
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$673
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1124
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$675
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$612
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1092
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$682
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$796
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$741
477 km or 296 mi Save
$650
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1079
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$862
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1097
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1017
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1022
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$894
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$759
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$836
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$665
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$983
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$893
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$840