Antananarivo vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$600
$354
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1828
$765
🏠 One person rent
$263
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$755
$343
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$90
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.8
$34
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$145
$109
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
13
36
😀 Quality of life
39
17
🏙️ Population
1.28M
1.48M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 70% more expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 7665th and 9080th ($600 vs $354) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Madagascar and Nigeria, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 0.3 months in Onitsha. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Onitsha ranked 14th in Nigeria, while ranked 7272nd and 9077th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Onitsha

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Antananarivo Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.87
$1.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$7.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.56
$1.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$0.43
 Cappuccino
$1.15
$0.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$170
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1149
$479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$537
$282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.3
$5.82
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.2
$8.94
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
17.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$786
$553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$493
$255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.09
$9.07
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$5.19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$0.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$2.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$1.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$2.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.43
$0.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.68
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.3
$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.88
$1.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$0.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.51
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$0.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.65
$1.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.36
$1.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.1
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.8
$27.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$50.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11649
$704

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Distance City Cost of living
115 km or 72 mi Antsirabe
$353
217 km or 135 mi Toamasina
$461
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$428
727 km or 452 mi Mamoudzou
$1506
809 km or 503 mi Domoni
$585
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1439
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$1487
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1417
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1618
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1394
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1324
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1406
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1365
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1411
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1127
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1404
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1334
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$587
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$1165
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1144
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$718
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$666
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$829
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$770
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$784
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$776
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$751
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$852
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$992
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$327
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$1014
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$326
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$363
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$332
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$332
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$335
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$993
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$970
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$645
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$367

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$325
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$507
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$290
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$330
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$315
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$233
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$351
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$327
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$272
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$243
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$237
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$250
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$310
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$288
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$860
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$262
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$990
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$587
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$314
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$683
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$407
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$436
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$448
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$313
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$826
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1300
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$761
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$697
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$269
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$732
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$210
518 km or 322 mi Save
$676
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$677
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$265
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$272
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1242
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$567
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$678
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$617