Antananarivo vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$2801
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1528
$6767
🏠 One person rent
$205
$1663
🏘️ Family rent
$516
$3057
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$410
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$131
$4399
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
13
99
😀 Quality of life
36
99
🏙️ Population
1.28M
4.84M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 81% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 8538th and 312th ($519 vs $2801) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Madagascar and Australia, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Antananarivo compared to 1.6 months in Sydney. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 7340th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antananarivo Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$70.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.36
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$7.41
 Cappuccino
$1.07
$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$1992
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.4
$1372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$618
$4038
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$2523
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.4
$53.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
6.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$16279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$490
$9905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$3.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.99
$143
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$29.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$8.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$4.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.38
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$5.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$29.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.47
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$2.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$2.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$67.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.35
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.7
$78.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.3
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$2054
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11512
$18951

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$1457
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$1371
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$1091
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$1190
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$1500
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$767
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$674
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$826
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$701
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$804
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$796
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$789
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$777
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$670
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$500
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$1000
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$498
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$591
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$516
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$526
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$662
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$2286
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$1732
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$1833
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$1674
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$1748
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$2393
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$2141
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$1800
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$1635
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$1876
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$1877
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$1738
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$1758
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