Antananarivo vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$782
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1414
$2063
🏠 One person rent
$217
$354
🏘️ Family rent
$341
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.8
$84.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$110
$829
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
13
96
😀 Quality of life
41
74
🏙️ Population
1.28M
18.7M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 28% less expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 8275th and 6835th ($564 vs $782) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 32nd 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 1.1 months in Guangzhou. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Guangzhou ranked 7th in China, while ranked 7753rd and 2285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Guangzhou

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Antananarivo Guangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.36
$2.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.59
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$1.52
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$532
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$89.7
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$951
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$163
$445
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.4
$59.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.6
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.44%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$699
$8986
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$586
$3592
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.08
$20.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$4.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.86
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.04
$8.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.96
$5.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$5.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$60.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.4
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.3
$41.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78
$71.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.6
$400
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9859
$16938

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$496
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$481
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$1652
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$1237
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$1624
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$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
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$611
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$666
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$848
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$795
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$534
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$674
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$844
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1718
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$621
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$832
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2415
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2674
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$765
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$807
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$896
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$816
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$760
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$943
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$769
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$790
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$789
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$730
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$589
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$673
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$464
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$738
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$814
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$465
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$602
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$805
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$699
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$533
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$638
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$587
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$608
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$609
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$698
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$694