Antananarivo vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

Antananarivo Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$625
$890
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1760
$2717
🏠 One person rent
$261
$302
🏘️ Family rent
$650
$793
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.3
$81.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$1377
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
13
76
😀 Quality of life
40
69
🏙️ Population
1.28M
1.87M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 30% less expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 7428th and 5933rd ($625 vs $890) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Madagascar and Taiwan, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 1.5 months in Tainan. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Tainan ranked 8th in Taiwan, while ranked 7095th and 3266th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Tainan

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Antananarivo Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.21
$3.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.1
$16.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.43
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$1.17
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$261
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$922
$810
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$647
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$56.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$86.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.57%
1.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$942
$5676
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$499
$3160
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.73
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$9.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$3.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$3.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$17.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$9.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$4.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$3.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.79
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.96
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.36
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.99
$11.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.6
$6.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.54
$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.85
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$45.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.46
$14
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.4
$80.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$95.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$204
$755
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5139
$10526

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$378
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$502
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$482
727 km or 452 mi Mamoudzou
$1507
809 km or 503 mi Domoni
$509
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1222
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$1220
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1214
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1261
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1355
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1232
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1265
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1222
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1262
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1030
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1312
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1253
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$510
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$1042
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1170
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$683
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$647
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$775
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$590
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$636
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$657
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$711
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$702
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$1023
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$593
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$985
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$594
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$520
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$587
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$585
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$594
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$1032
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$995
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$801
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$680

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$911
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$851
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$809
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$1012
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$808
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$828
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$970
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$705
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$813
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$938
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$849
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$812
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$885
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1076
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$699
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1260
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$783
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$831
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$935
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$717
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$744
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$725
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$1049
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$661
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$760
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$689
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$702
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$714
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1047
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$732
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$711
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$713
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$709
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$686
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1048
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$849
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$692
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$646
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$757
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$770