Antananarivo vs Phuket - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Phuket
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$1059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1414
$2644
🏠 One person rent
$217
$573
🏘️ Family rent
$341
$1004
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.8
$34.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$110
$801
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
13
8
😀 Quality of life
41
56
🏙️ Population
1.28M
77.6K

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 47% less expensive than in Phuket. Cities ranked 8275th and 5233rd ($564 vs $1059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Madagascar and Thailand, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 0.8 months in Phuket. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Phuket ranked 8th in Thailand, while ranked 7753rd and 6325th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Phuket

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Antananarivo Phuket
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.36
$6.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$47.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.59
$9.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$1.52
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$632
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$89.7
$446
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$1154
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$163
$805
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$70.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.4
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.6
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.44%
5.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$699
$4350
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$586
$3066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.08
$23.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.86
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$3.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.04
$20.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$4.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.96
$3.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$62.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$8.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.4
$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.3
$68
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78
$99.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.6
$652
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9859
$16566

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ao Nang
$808
60 km or 38 mi Krabi
$891
76 km or 47 mi Ko Lanta
$846
173 km or 107 mi Surat Thani
$612
183 km or 114 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$834
185 km or 115 mi Ko Lipe
$790
231 km or 143 mi Langkawi
$634
248 km or 154 mi Hat Yai
$622
248 km or 154 mi Ko Samui
$782
256 km or 159 mi Kangar
$628
269 km or 167 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$805
289 km or 180 mi Ko Tao
$845
293 km or 182 mi Alor Setar
$564
331 km or 206 mi Lhokseumawe
$438
339 km or 211 mi Sungai Petani
$663
348 km or 216 mi George Town
$792
352 km or 219 mi Butterworth
$740
384 km or 238 mi Langsa
$451
425 km or 264 mi Taiping
$572
428 km or 266 mi Banda Aceh
$407
468 km or 291 mi Kota Bharu
$551
470 km or 292 mi Ipoh
$696
470 km or 292 mi Medan
$461
477 km or 296 mi Binjai
$458
507 km or 315 mi Myeik
$562
514 km or 319 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
517 km or 321 mi Teluk Intan
$701
548 km or 340 mi Hua Hin
$784
553 km or 344 mi Pematangsiantar
$470
569 km or 353 mi Tanjungbalai
$485
596 km or 370 mi Kuala Terengganu
$572
625 km or 388 mi Nong Prue
$846
625 km or 389 mi Pattaya
$874
637 km or 396 mi Klang
$762
637 km or 396 mi Shah Alam
$750
638 km or 396 mi Sihanoukville
$764
638 km or 396 mi Ko Chang
$763
639 km or 397 mi Petaling Jaya
$813
641 km or 398 mi Laem Chabang
$838
641 km or 398 mi Kuala Lumpur
$981