Antananarivo vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Antananarivo	Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person	$519	$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1528	$2023
🏠 One person rent	$205	$289
🏘️ Family rent	$516	$527
🍽️ Food expenses	$178	$249
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.3	$91.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$131	$764
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	13	20
😀 Quality of life	36	40
🏙️ Population	1.28M	6.44M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 28% less expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 8538th and 6841st ($519 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 76th in Madagascar and China, respectively. Check Madagascar vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Antananarivo compared to 1.1 months in Shangrao. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Shangrao ranked 224th in China, while ranked 7340th and 6892nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Shangrao

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	Antananarivo	Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.31	$3.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.6	$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.36	$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1	$0.71
☕ Cappuccino	$1.07	$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.18	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$375	$334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$65.4	$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$618	$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$375	$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.8	$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.4	$48.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$52.4	$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.86%	4.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$785	$5346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$490	$2656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.14	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.99	$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.2	$5.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.25	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.96	$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.21	$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.12	$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.65	$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.52	$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.78	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.38	$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.67	$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.31	$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.91	$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.47	$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.62	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.81	$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.1	$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.62	$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.3	$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.35	$5.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$18.7	$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.3	$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$131	$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11512	$19047

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Cities near Antananarivo

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 Shangrao

Distance	City	Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi	Guixi	$634
77 km or 48 mi	Wuyishan	$643
97 km or 60 mi	Yingtan	$636
106 km or 66 mi	Quzhou	$633
120 km or 75 mi	Jingdezhen	$666
145 km or 90 mi	Huangshan	$694
165 km or 103 mi	Fuzhou	$618
180 km or 112 mi	Jinhua	$731
191 km or 119 mi	Lishui	$719
201 km or 125 mi	Nanping	$673
205 km or 127 mi	Nanchang	$521
227 km or 141 mi	Yiwu	$708
237 km or 147 mi	Jiujiang	$670
246 km or 153 mi	Anqing	$642
246 km or 153 mi	Sanming	$642
250 km or 155 mi	Ningde	$683
251 km or 156 mi	Chizhou	$672
262 km or 163 mi	Ningguo	$703
268 km or 167 mi	Wenzhou	$776
274 km or 170 mi	Rui'an	$719
278 km or 173 mi	Tongling	$705
279 km or 174 mi	Qianshan	$636
282 km or 175 mi	Wuxue	$646
289 km or 179 mi	Xuancheng	$771
293 km or 182 mi	Hangzhou	$843
294 km or 183 mi	Fuzhou	$706
306 km or 190 mi	Tongcheng	$658
307 km or 191 mi	Guangde	$698
307 km or 191 mi	Xinyu	$590
308 km or 191 mi	Shaoxing	$742
313 km or 195 mi	Linhai	$702
324 km or 201 mi	Wuhu	$903
328 km or 204 mi	Ji'an	$628
333 km or 207 mi	Wenling	$712
340 km or 211 mi	Huzhou	$706
344 km or 214 mi	Daye	$676
345 km or 214 mi	Huangshi	$714
350 km or 217 mi	Putian	$661
358 km or 223 mi	Yichun	$611
361 km or 224 mi	Chaohu	$694