Antananarivo vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$600
$3380
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1828
$8333
🏠 One person rent
$263
$1991
🏘️ Family rent
$755
$3524
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$899
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.8
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$145
$6558
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
13
81
😀 Quality of life
39
97
🏙️ Population
1.28M
443K

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 82% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 7665th and 31st ($600 vs $3380) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Madagascar and Switzerland, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 1.9 months in Zurich. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 7272nd and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antananarivo Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.87
$25.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$114
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.56
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$8.65
☕ Cappuccino
$1.15
$6.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$5.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$2331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$1597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1149
$4197
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$537
$2921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.3
$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.2
$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57
$54.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
2.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$786
$11003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$493
$7611
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$5.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.09
$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$40.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$3.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$7.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$46.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$3.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.43
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.68
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.3
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.88
$19.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.51
$3.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$91.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.65
$21.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$154
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.36
$50.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.1
$145
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.8
$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$2684
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11649
$29266

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$585
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$1439
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$1487
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1417
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1618
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1394
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1324
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1406
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1365
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1411
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1127
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1404
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1334
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$587
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$1165
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1144
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$718
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$666
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$829
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$770
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$784
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$776
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$751
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$852
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$992
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$327
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$1014
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$326
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$363
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$332
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$332
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$335
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$993
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$970
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$645
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$367

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$3073
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3200
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$2861
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3051
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3059
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$2930
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3041
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3001
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3178
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$2949
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3128
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3083
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3444
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$2916
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2436
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2354
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1533
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$2142
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$2882
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2431
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$2925
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2838
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1660
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1806
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2649
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$2182
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1510
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2322
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1910
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1412
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3296
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1394
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1492
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$1499
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2820
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1326
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1307
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1717
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2846