Antananarivo vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$1211
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1528
$2938
🏠 One person rent
$205
$539
🏘️ Family rent
$516
$917
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$131
$1406
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
13
19
😀 Quality of life
36
75
🏙️ Population
1.28M
630K

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 57% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 8538th and 4571st ($519 vs $1211) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 118th in Madagascar and Italy, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Antananarivo compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Palermo ranked 46th in Italy, while ranked 7340th and 1004th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antananarivo Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$46.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.36
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$5.35
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.4
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$618
$869
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$680
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.4
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$2248
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$490
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.99
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.38
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.47
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$44.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$8.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$74
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.35
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.7
$75.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.3
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11512
$7103

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$348
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$457
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$403
727 km or 452 mi Mamoudzou
$1549
809 km or 503 mi Domoni
$1093
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1481
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$1538
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1441
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1665
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1397
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1454
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1432
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1457
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1444
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1394
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1451
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1371
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$1091
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$1190
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1500
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$767
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$674
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$826
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$701
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$804
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$796
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$789
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$777
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$670
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$500
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$1000
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$498
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$591
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$516
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$515
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$526
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$953
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$834
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$662
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$582

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Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1005
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1086
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1031
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1134
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$990
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1229
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1172
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1157
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1160
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1188
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1356
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1649
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1519
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1434
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1643
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1771
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1591
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1747
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1649
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1334
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1341
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1567
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1057
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1212
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$442
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1632
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$522
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1473
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1449
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$490
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$563
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$344
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1208
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1148
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1272