Antananarivo vs Changsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Changsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$604
$622
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1515
$1669
🏠 One person rent
$241
$211
🏘️ Family rent
$382
$365
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.8
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$111
$1086
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
13
90
😀 Quality of life
41
72
🏙️ Population
1.28M
10M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 3% less expensive than in Changsha. Cities ranked 7948th and 7795th ($604 vs $622) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 196th in Madagascar and China, respectively. Check Madagascar vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 1.7 months in Changsha. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Changsha ranked 18th in China, while ranked 7675th and 2894th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Changsha

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Antananarivo Changsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.19
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.92
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$308
$234
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$567
$422
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.6
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$48.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.5
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.75%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$686
$2530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$599
$2779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.95
$14.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$3.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.75
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$3.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.36
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.08
$4.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.74
$5.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$54.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.53
$6.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.56
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.1
$82
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.6
$87.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$39.8
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11359
$9728

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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
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$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
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$518
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$586
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$564
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$589
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$571
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$609
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$589
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$608
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$569
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$610
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$602
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$518
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$565
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$605
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$600
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$535
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$592
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$600
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$638
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$632
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$648
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$619
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$623
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$570
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$739
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$556
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$658
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$542
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$657
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$691
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$593
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$649
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$664
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$618
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$554