Antananarivo vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$604
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1515
$1677
🏠 One person rent
$241
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$382
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.8
$66.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$111
$192
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
13
22
😀 Quality of life
41
44
🏙️ Population
1.28M
2.44M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 9% less expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 7948th and 7518th ($604 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Madagascar and Cameroon, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 0.3 months in Yaounde. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 7675th and 7301st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Yaounde

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Antananarivo Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.19
$3.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$52.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.92
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.29
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$1.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$308
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$108
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$567
$217
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$195
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.6
$50.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$76.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.5
$53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.75%
11.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$686
$873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$599
$615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.95
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$4.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.75
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$6.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.36
$8.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$1.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.08
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.74
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$24
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.53
$8.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.56
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.1
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.6
$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$39.8
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11359
$1797

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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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$1156
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$759
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$821
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$627
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$738
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$699
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1209
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1272
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$373
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$551
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$743
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$478
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$591
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$773
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$559
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1364
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$564
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$693
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$795
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$698
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$601
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1011
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$786
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1013
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$627
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1375
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$760
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$567
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$672
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$531
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$531
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$506
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$488
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$576
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$489
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$692
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$833
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$323
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$670