Antananarivo vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$604
$597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1515
$1368
🏠 One person rent
$241
$257
🏘️ Family rent
$382
$446
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.8
$13.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$111
$298
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
13
59
😀 Quality of life
41
52
🏙️ Population
1.28M
116K

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 1% more expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 7948th and 8000th ($604 vs $597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Madagascar and Sri Lanka, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Sri Lanka comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 0.5 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 3rd in Sri Lanka, while ranked 7675th and 6555th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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Antananarivo Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.19
$4.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.92
$7.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$308
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$567
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.6
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$42.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.5
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.75%
13.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$686
$675
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$599
$531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.95
$7.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$3.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.75
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$4.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$5.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$5.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.36
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$8.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.08
$2.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.74
$2.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.53
$3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.56
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.1
$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.6
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$39.8
$38
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11359
$683

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$533
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$511
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$493
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$1603
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$1196
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$1615
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$1663
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1584
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1762
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1503
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1575
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1551
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1559
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1563
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1167
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1567
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1444
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$1196
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$933
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1511
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$747
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$688
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$802
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$871
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$819
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$810
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$665
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$820
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$691
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$456
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$952
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$452
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$495
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$494
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$489
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$516
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$875
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$792
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$754
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$587

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Colombo
$683
23 km or 14 mi Gampaha
$381
36 km or 22 mi Negombo
$467
49 km or 30 mi Beruwala
$582
91 km or 57 mi Kandy
$418
101 km or 63 mi Galle
$479
126 km or 78 mi Matara
$477
169 km or 105 mi Anuradhapura
$538
235 km or 146 mi Trincomalee
$522
287 km or 178 mi Thoothukudi
$278
308 km or 192 mi Nagercoil
$261
317 km or 197 mi Tirunelveli
$260
377 km or 234 mi Thiruvananthapuram
$342
390 km or 242 mi Madurai
$342
407 km or 253 mi Varkala
$291
428 km or 266 mi Kollam
$243
440 km or 274 mi Dindigul
$290
442 km or 274 mi Thanjavur
$275
457 km or 284 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
479 km or 297 mi Kottayam
$268
525 km or 326 mi Kochi
$372
526 km or 327 mi Ernakulam
$329
540 km or 335 mi Cuddalore
$294
542 km or 336 mi Tiruppur
$330
550 km or 342 mi Erode
$274
559 km or 348 mi Coimbatore
$313
559 km or 348 mi Pondicherry
$322
562 km or 349 mi Salem
$283
573 km or 356 mi Thrissur
$335
624 km or 388 mi Malappuram
$259
664 km or 413 mi Kozhikode
$315
676 km or 420 mi Vellore
$232
689 km or 428 mi Chennai
$409
700 km or 435 mi Mysore
$332
706 km or 439 mi Chittoor
$302
721 km or 448 mi Bangalore
$507
745 km or 463 mi Kannur
$312
753 km or 468 mi Tirupati
$306
755 km or 469 mi Madanapalle
$320
767 km or 476 mi Hulhumale
$1387