Antananarivo vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$600
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1828
$1314
🏠 One person rent
$263
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$755
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.8
$59.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$145
$376
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
13
35
😀 Quality of life
39
23
🏙️ Population
1.28M
2.96M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 15% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 7665th and 8335th ($600 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Madagascar and Yemen, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 7272nd and 8884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Sanaa

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Antananarivo Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.87
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.56
$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.82
 Cappuccino
$1.15
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1149
$537
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$537
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.3
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.2
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$786
$1660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$493
$857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.09
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$5.02
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.43
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.68
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.3
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.88
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.49
$3.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.51
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.65
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.36
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.1
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.8
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$84.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11649
$2959

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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
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$467
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$470
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$481
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$466
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$467
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$490
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$1047
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$486
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$923
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$522
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$551
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$920
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$467
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$524
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$468
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$938
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$800
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$498
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$466
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$602
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$466
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$815
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$820
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$702
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$705
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$676
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$885
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1032
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$1061
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$883
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1100
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1361
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$923
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$959
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1642
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$844
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$840