Antananarivo vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Antananarivo	Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person	$564	$1555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1414	$1966
🏠 One person rent	$217	$1259
🏘️ Family rent	$341	$1094
🍽️ Food expenses	$194	$214
🚐 Transport expenses	$89.8	$51.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$110	$56.8
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	13	41
😀 Quality of life	41	21
🏙️ Population	1.28M	908K

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 64% less expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 8275th and 3883rd ($564 vs $1555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st 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 months in Owerri. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Owerri ranked 18th in Nigeria, while ranked 7753rd and 9121st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Owerri

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	Antananarivo	Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.36	$4.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.4	$11.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.59	$5.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.9	$1.17
☕ Cappuccino	$1.52	$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.86	$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$291	$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$89.7	$1421
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$518	$693
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$163	$1118
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.6	$28.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$55.4	$43.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.6	$17.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	15.44%	17.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$699	$709
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$586	$1069
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.14	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.08	$23.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.2	$7.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$0.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.05	$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.97	$0.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.86	$4.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.96	$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.72	$4.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.61	$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.46	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.93	$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.04	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.89	$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.59	$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.96	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.61	$2.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.56	$0.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.78	$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.6	$8.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.25	$3.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.9	$11
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.4	$1.74
👖 Brand Jeans	$32.3	$15
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78	$37
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$46.6	$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9859	$1493

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Cities near Antananarivo

Distance	City	Cost of living
115 km or 72 mi	Antsirabe	$496
217 km or 135 mi	Toamasina	$481
633 km or 393 mi	Toliara	$460
727 km or 452 mi	Mamoudzou	$1652
809 km or 503 mi	Domoni	$1237
842 km or 523 mi	Le Port	$1624
842 km or 523 mi	Saint-Paul	$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

Cities near Owerri

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Umuahia	$849
55 km or 34 mi	Aba	$601
80 km or 50 mi	Awka	$785
81 km or 50 mi	Onitsha	$922
82 km or 51 mi	Port Harcourt	$618
118 km or 73 mi	Enugu	$587
142 km or 88 mi	Warri	$878
155 km or 96 mi	Calabar	$386
182 km or 113 mi	Benin	$655
248 km or 154 mi	Owo	$594
273 km or 169 mi	Malabo	$1344
283 km or 176 mi	Akure	$578
284 km or 176 mi	Kumba	$834
284 km or 177 mi	Buea	$641
292 km or 181 mi	Limbe	$750
311 km or 193 mi	Ado Ekiti	$631
336 km or 209 mi	Douala	$1254
350 km or 218 mi	Bamenda	$687
351 km or 218 mi	Ife	$775
372 km or 231 mi	Osogbo	$659
374 km or 233 mi	Bafoussam	$750
400 km or 249 mi	Abuja	$1551
405 km or 252 mi	Ibadan	$759
416 km or 258 mi	Lagos	$1022
431 km or 268 mi	Oyo	$665
433 km or 269 mi	Ilorin	$538
447 km or 278 mi	Abeokuta	$1017
462 km or 287 mi	Minna	$785
501 km or 311 mi	Porto-Novo	$741
504 km or 313 mi	Bata	$1239
520 km or 323 mi	Cotonou	$796
529 km or 329 mi	Yaounde	$668
535 km or 333 mi	Jos	$830
562 km or 349 mi	Kaduna	$353
574 km or 356 mi	Sao Tome	$1042
577 km or 358 mi	Save	$650
578 km or 359 mi	Trindade	$1042
588 km or 366 mi	Abomey	$612
620 km or 385 mi	Bauchi	$750
625 km or 388 mi	Zaria	$584