Antananarivo vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$894
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1403
$2330
🏠 One person rent
$218
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$342
$440
🍽️ Food expenses
$190
$430
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.3
$81.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$129
$1477
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
13
74
😀 Quality of life
42
83
🏙️ Population
1.28M
1.87M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 37% less expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 8141st and 6262nd ($564 vs $894) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th 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 1.7 months in Tainan. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Tainan ranked 8th in Taiwan, while ranked 7545th and 549th 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
$3.34
$6.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$26
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$2.92
☕ Cappuccino
$1.45
$3.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.4
$171
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$601
$501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$144
$305
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.5
$73.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.1
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.59%
1.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$3267
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$563
$2457
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.13
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.92
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.1
$9.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$3.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$18.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$9.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$4.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.93
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.69
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$12.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$5.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.76
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.14
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.6
$66.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.36
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$66.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.4
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$6518

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$493
217 km or 135 mi Toamasina
$476
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$453
727 km or 452 mi Mamoudzou
$1624
809 km or 503 mi Domoni
$1207
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1590
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$1641
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1561
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1751
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1535
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1595
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1546
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1576
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1560
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1168
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1561
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1445
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$1207
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$935
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1511
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$774
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$727
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$831
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$842
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$834
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$822
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$692
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$812
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$692
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$461
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$996
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$458
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$506
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$496
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$493
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$519
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$916
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$820
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$755
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$592

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$914
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$894
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$854
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$894
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$914
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$1006
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$695
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$993
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$868
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$942
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$901
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$802
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1135
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$615
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1313
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$621
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$707
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$1030
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$634
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$681
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$628
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$589
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$454
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$451
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$697
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$579
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$628
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1078
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$669
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$616
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$671
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$941
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$700
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1079
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$753
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$766
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$600
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$608
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$696