Antananarivo vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1414
$1793
🏠 One person rent
$217
$205
🏘️ Family rent
$341
$357
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.8
$77.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$110
$1018
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
13
76
😀 Quality of life
41
74
🏙️ Population
1.28M
32.1M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 6% less expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 8275th and 7933rd ($564 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 214th 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 Chongqing. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 7753rd and 2353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Chongqing

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Antananarivo Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.36
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.59
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$1.52
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$276
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$89.7
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$499
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$163
$267
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.4
$36.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.6
$7.25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.44%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$699
$2609
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$586
$1535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.08
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.86
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$9.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.04
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.96
$7.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$5.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.4
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.3
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.6
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9859
$24477

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Distance City Cost of living
115 km or 72 mi Antsirabe
$496
217 km or 135 mi Toamasina
$481
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$460
727 km or 452 mi Mamoudzou
$1652
809 km or 503 mi Domoni
$1237
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1624
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$1681
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1600
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1795
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1562
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1640
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1588
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1618
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1597
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1181
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1602
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1468
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$1233
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$935
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1521
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$749
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$697
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$812
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$819
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$815
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$807
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$672
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$796
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$692
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$461
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$1000
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$458
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$505
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$496
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$495
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$521
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$924
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$828
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$764
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$591

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$581
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556