Antananarivo vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$843
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1528
$2415
🏠 One person rent
$205
$389
🏘️ Family rent
$516
$786
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$87.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$131
$1129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
13
91
😀 Quality of life
36
71
🏙️ Population
1.28M
11.9M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 39% less expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 8538th and 6287th ($519 vs $843) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 22nd in Madagascar and China, respectively. Check Madagascar vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Antananarivo compared to 1.3 months in Hangzhou. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Hangzhou ranked 9th in China, while ranked 7340th and 2189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Hangzhou

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Antananarivo Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$3.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.36
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$2.05
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.4
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$618
$994
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$640
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.4
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
4.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$8017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$490
$4326
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.99
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$6.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$3.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.38
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$4.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$5.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.47
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.35
$4.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.7
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.3
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$491
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11512
$22679

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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
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$582

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$742
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$706
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$585
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$698
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$708
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$703
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$702
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$731
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$733
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$690
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$749
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$771
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1136
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$706
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$718
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$729
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$702
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$685
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$612
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$694
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$633
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$674
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$719
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$620
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$661
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$903
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$651
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$629
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$738
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$748
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$712
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$674
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$774