Antananarivo vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1528
$1536
🏠 One person rent
$205
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$516
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$131
$222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
13
50
😀 Quality of life
36
48
🏙️ Population
1.28M
1.57M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 7% less expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 8538th and 8203rd ($519 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 55th in Madagascar and Iran, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Antananarivo compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 7340th and 6304th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antananarivo Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.36
$3.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$0.7
 Cappuccino
$1.07
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.4
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$618
$518
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.4
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
22.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$1277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$490
$1601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.99
$2.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$1.87
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$3.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$5.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.38
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.47
$5.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$5.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$15
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$98.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.35
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.7
$23.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.3
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11512
$2159

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$1093
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$1481
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$1538
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$1441
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$1665
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$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
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$582

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$546
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$537
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$556
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$541
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$489
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$561
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$548
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$507
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$527
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$520
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$577
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$515
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$588
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$545
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$490
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$878
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$713
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$928
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$557
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$588
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1267
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$989
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1226
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$552
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$1218
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$870
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$467
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$1457
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$559
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$716
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$1719
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$728
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$879
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$705