Antananarivo vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Antananarivo	Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person	$564	$2524
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1414	$5606
🏠 One person rent	$217	$1416
🏘️ Family rent	$341	$2368
🍽️ Food expenses	$194	$670
🚐 Transport expenses	$89.8	$253
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$110	$3839
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	13	95
😀 Quality of life	41	95
🏙️ Population	1.28M	985K

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 78% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 8275th and 849th ($564 vs $2524) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Madagascar and Sweden, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 1.5 months in Stockholm. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 7753rd and 23rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Stockholm

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	Antananarivo	Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.36	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.4	$98.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.59	$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.9	$8.23
☕ Cappuccino	$1.52	$5.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.86	$3.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$291	$1704
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$89.7	$1084
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$518	$2705
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$163	$1909
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.6	$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$55.4	$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.6	$40
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	15.44%	3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$699	$12627
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$586	$6907
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.14	$4.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.08	$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.2	$28.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.05	$3.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$3.47
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.97	$5.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.86	$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.96	$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.72	$22.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$3.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.61	$3.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.46	$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.93	$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.04	$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.89	$2.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.59	$8.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.96	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.61	$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.56	$3.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.78	$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.6	$51
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.25	$20.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.9	$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.4	$36.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$32.3	$115
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78	$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$46.6	$178
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9859	$17693

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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 Stockholm

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi	Solna	$2118
5.2 km or 3.3 mi	Lidingo	$1214
13 km or 7.9 mi	Taby	$1853
16 km or 9.9 mi	Sollentuna	$2065
21 km or 13 mi	Tumba	$1827
21 km or 13 mi	Akersberga	$1840
31 km or 19 mi	Sodertalje	$1914
35 km or 22 mi	Marsta	$1702
35 km or 22 mi	Sigtuna	$1741
63 km or 39 mi	Uppsala	$1831
87 km or 54 mi	Nykoping	$1651
92 km or 57 mi	Eskilstuna	$1547
92 km or 57 mi	Vasteras	$1603
105 km or 65 mi	Sala	$1398
138 km or 86 mi	Norrkoping	$1337
158 km or 98 mi	Gavle	$1423
163 km or 101 mi	Orebro	$1311
174 km or 108 mi	Linkoping	$1631
185 km or 115 mi	Ludvika	$1397
190 km or 118 mi	Visby	$1579
195 km or 121 mi	Borlange	$1370
195 km or 121 mi	Falun	$1884
253 km or 157 mi	Mariestad	$1594
258 km or 161 mi	Karlstad	$1562
262 km or 163 mi	Raisio	$1567
264 km or 164 mi	Skovde	$1656
265 km or 165 mi	Turku	$1597
268 km or 167 mi	Kaarina	$1568
271 km or 168 mi	Mora	$1691
274 km or 170 mi	Vetlanda	$1641
275 km or 171 mi	Rauma	$1383
281 km or 175 mi	Kuressaare	$1230
284 km or 177 mi	Jonkoping	$1581
297 km or 184 mi	Ventspils	$994
306 km or 190 mi	Salo	$1583
310 km or 193 mi	Raseborg	$1606
312 km or 194 mi	Arvika	$1481
313 km or 195 mi	Kalmar	$1701
315 km or 196 mi	Pori	$1375
332 km or 206 mi	Vaxjo	$1516