Antananarivo vs Fukuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Antananarivo	Fukuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$564	$1065
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1403	$2574
🏠 One person rent	$218	$448
🏘️ Family rent	$342	$659
🍽️ Food expenses	$190	$305
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.3	$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$129	$1285
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	13	81
😀 Quality of life	42	75
🏙️ Population	1.28M	1.6M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 47% less expensive than in Fukuoka. Cities ranked 8141st and 5117th ($564 vs $1065) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 151st in Madagascar and Japan, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 1.2 months in Fukuoka. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Fukuoka ranked 180th in Japan, while ranked 7545th and 1848th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Fukuoka

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	Antananarivo	Fukuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.34	$3.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.1	$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.91	$4.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.83	$3.62
☕ Cappuccino	$1.45	$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.93	$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$336	$428
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$78.4	$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$601	$666
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$144	$516
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.7	$60.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.5	$93.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$52.1	$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	15.59%	1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$823	$5515
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$563	$2845
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.13	$1.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.92	$77.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.1	$26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.07	$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.03	$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.81	$5.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.66	$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$2.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$3.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.46	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.91	$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.93	$9.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.87	$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.69	$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.91	$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.59	$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.56	$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.76	$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37	$43.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.14	$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.6	$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.36	$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$29.9	$50.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.5	$50.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$46.4	$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8558	$12707

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Cities near Antananarivo

Distance	City	Cost of living
115 km or 72 mi	Antsirabe	$493
217 km or 135 mi	Toamasina	$476
633 km or 393 mi	Toliara	$453
727 km or 452 mi	Mamoudzou	$1624
809 km or 503 mi	Domoni	$1207
842 km or 523 mi	Le Port	$1590
842 km or 523 mi	Saint-Paul	$1641
846 km or 526 mi	La Possession	$1561
848 km or 527 mi	Saint-Leu	$1751
856 km or 532 mi	Saint-Denis	$1535
872 km or 542 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1595
873 km or 542 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1546
874 km or 543 mi	Le Tampon	$1576
879 km or 546 mi	Saint-Andre	$1560
884 km or 549 mi	Nacala	$1168
887 km or 551 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1561
888 km or 552 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1445
925 km or 575 mi	Moroni	$1207
975 km or 606 mi	Nampula	$935
998 km or 620 mi	Pemba	$1511
1047 km or 650 mi	Bambous	$774
1052 km or 654 mi	Quatre Bornes	$727
1054 km or 655 mi	Port Louis	$831
1058 km or 657 mi	Curepipe	$842
1058 km or 658 mi	Triolet	$834
1068 km or 664 mi	Goodlands	$822
1077 km or 669 mi	Centre de Flacq	$692
1078 km or 670 mi	Mahebourg	$812
1128 km or 701 mi	Quelimane	$692
1315 km or 817 mi	Mulanje	$461
1333 km or 828 mi	Beira	$996
1353 km or 841 mi	Zomba	$458
1373 km or 853 mi	Blantyre	$506
1396 km or 868 mi	Mangochi	$496
1441 km or 896 mi	Ntcheu	$493
1448 km or 900 mi	Monkey Bay	$519
1479 km or 919 mi	Chimoio	$916
1509 km or 937 mi	Tete	$820
1561 km or 970 mi	Mutare	$755
1564 km or 972 mi	Lilongwe	$592

Cities near Fukuoka

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Shime	$931
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Kasuya	$933
9 km or 5.6 mi	Kasuga	$924
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Onojo	$926
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Sue	$929
10 km or 6.4 mi	Nakagawa	$919
10 km or 6.5 mi	Umi	$930
12 km or 7.5 mi	Sasaguri	$931
14 km or 8.8 mi	Dazaifu	$909
15 km or 9 mi	Shingu	$936
15 km or 9.2 mi	Chikushino	$906
17 km or 11 mi	Koga	$939
19 km or 12 mi	Itoshima	$923
21 km or 13 mi	Fukutsu	$942
23 km or 14 mi	Chikuzen	$876
26 km or 16 mi	Tosu	$832
26 km or 16 mi	Ogori	$844
27 km or 17 mi	Munakata	$950
28 km or 17 mi	Iizuka	$934
29 km or 18 mi	Miyawaka	$942
29 km or 18 mi	Kama	$919
30 km or 19 mi	Miyaki	$829
31 km or 19 mi	Asakura	$873
31 km or 19 mi	Kanzaki	$852
32 km or 20 mi	Kurume	$831
35 km or 22 mi	Nogata	$950
35 km or 22 mi	Okagaki	$955
36 km or 23 mi	Fukuchi	$945
37 km or 23 mi	Saga	$901
38 km or 23 mi	Tagawa	$939
38 km or 24 mi	Nakama	$957
40 km or 25 mi	Mizumaki	$955
42 km or 26 mi	Ogi	$884
42 km or 26 mi	Ukiha	$874
43 km or 27 mi	Okawa	$853
43 km or 27 mi	Chikugo	$841
43 km or 27 mi	Karatsu	$913
44 km or 28 mi	Yame	$843
48 km or 30 mi	Yanagawa	$864
49 km or 31 mi	Miyama	$860