Antananarivo vs Beirut - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Beirut
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$1165
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1528
$2943
🏠 One person rent
$205
$555
🏘️ Family rent
$516
$1163
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$131
$453
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
13
75
😀 Quality of life
36
61
🏙️ Population
1.28M
2.42M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 55% less expensive than in Beirut. Cities ranked 8538th and 4691st ($519 vs $1165) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Madagascar and Lebanon, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Lebanon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Antananarivo compared to 0.4 months in Beirut. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Beirut ranked 1st in Lebanon, while ranked 7340th and 4996th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Beirut

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Antananarivo Beirut
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$8.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$50.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.36
$6.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$3
 Cappuccino
$1.07
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$646
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.4
$317
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$618
$1699
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$720
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.4
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
11.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$3352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$490
$1315
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.99
$80.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$12.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$7.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.38
$7.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$5.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.47
$2.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$58.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$52.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.35
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.7
$83.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.3
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$284
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11512
$4334

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$1549
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$1093
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$1481
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$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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13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$948
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$857
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$767
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$708
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$545
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1604
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$672
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1619
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1635
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1565
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1579
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1451
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1612
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1624
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1617
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1544
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1585
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1604
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1607
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1617
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1591
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1582
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1532
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1674
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$1706
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1614
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$462
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$630
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$1749
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
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$1787
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1556
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$450
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$598
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2045
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$427
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$1838