Antananarivo vs Mogadishu - Cost of Living Comparison

Antananarivo Mogadishu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$625
$840
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1760
$3295
🏠 One person rent
$261
$281
🏘️ Family rent
$650
$1653
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$288
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.3
$80.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$407
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
13
26
😀 Quality of life
40
17
🏙️ Population
1.28M
2.12M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 26% less expensive than in Mogadishu. Cities ranked 7428th and 6067th ($625 vs $840) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Madagascar and Somalia, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Somalia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 0.5 months in Mogadishu. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Mogadishu ranked 1st in Somalia, while ranked 7095th and 9088th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Mogadishu

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Antananarivo Mogadishu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.21
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.1
$70.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.43
$4.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$7
☕ Cappuccino
$1.17
$1.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$72.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$922
$2337
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$1159
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$201
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59
$57.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.57%
7.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$942
$10004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$499
$857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.73
$35.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$5.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$0.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$4.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$5.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.79
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.96
$24.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.36
$1.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.99
$3.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.6
$2.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.54
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.85
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$177
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.46
$52
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.4
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$36.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$204
$79.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5139
$772

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Distance City Cost of living
115 km or 72 mi Antsirabe
$378
217 km or 135 mi Toamasina
$502
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$482
727 km or 452 mi Mamoudzou
$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
223 km or 138 mi Baidoa
$603
824 km or 512 mi Malindi
$348
849 km or 527 mi Hargeisa
$801
860 km or 534 mi Jijiga
$554
883 km or 549 mi Harar
$476
883 km or 549 mi Meru
$412
909 km or 565 mi Borama
$618
923 km or 573 mi Dire Dawa
$491
925 km or 575 mi Mombasa
$567
944 km or 586 mi Awasa
$609
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$389
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$412
1017 km or 632 mi Nairobi
$811
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$633
1054 km or 655 mi Ali Sabieh
$521
1060 km or 659 mi Dikhil
$519
1063 km or 661 mi Nakuru
$439
1066 km or 663 mi Addis Ababa
$752
1072 km or 666 mi Moshi
$725
1090 km or 677 mi Djibouti City
$548
1127 km or 700 mi Obock
$520
1131 km or 703 mi Eldoret
$469
1131 km or 703 mi Jimma
$569
1135 km or 705 mi Arusha
$560
1139 km or 708 mi Stone Town
$664
1139 km or 708 mi Zanzibar
$833
1191 km or 740 mi Dar es Salaam
$963
1191 km or 740 mi Dessie
$570
1197 km or 744 mi Aden
$508
1201 km or 747 mi Kisumu
$471
1222 km or 759 mi Mumias
$440
1246 km or 774 mi Mbale
$497
1250 km or 777 mi Tororo
$528
1291 km or 802 mi Taiz
$512
1303 km or 810 mi Morogoro
$687
1332 km or 828 mi Ibb
$502
1346 km or 836 mi Victoria
$1546
1361 km or 846 mi Jinja
$455
1370 km or 851 mi Zabid
$488
1377 km or 855 mi Bahir Dar
$575