Antananarivo vs Kaohsiung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Kaohsiung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1528
$2650
🏠 One person rent
$205
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$516
$781
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$379
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$131
$1271
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
13
81
😀 Quality of life
36
83
🏙️ Population
1.28M
2.73M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 44% less expensive than in Kaohsiung. Cities ranked 8538th and 6046th ($519 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Madagascar and Taiwan, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Antananarivo compared to 1.4 months in Kaohsiung. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Kaohsiung ranked 5th in Taiwan, while ranked 7340th and 389th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Kaohsiung

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Antananarivo Kaohsiung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$3.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.36
$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$351
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.4
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$618
$876
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$613
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$60.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$93.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.4
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
2.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$4772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$490
$2838
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.99
$31.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$8.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$9.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.38
$9.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.47
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$34
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$9.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$53.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.35
$8.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.7
$81.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.3
$82
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$348
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11512
$12438

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Distance City Cost of living
115 km or 72 mi Antsirabe
$348
217 km or 135 mi Toamasina
$457
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$403
727 km or 452 mi Mamoudzou
$1549
809 km or 503 mi Domoni
$1093
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1481
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$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
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$582

Cities near Kaohsiung

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$841
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$801
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$707
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$761
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$818
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$841
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$931
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$698
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$864
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$828
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$745
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$821
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1060
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$654
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$807
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$666
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1028
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$661
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$731
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$605
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$592
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$706
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$691
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$726
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$713
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1229
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$683
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$795
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$642
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$673
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$1014
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1231
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$719
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$445
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$801
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$776
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$629
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$643