Antananarivo vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Antananarivo	Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$600	$688
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1828	$2056
🏠 One person rent	$263	$286
🏘️ Family rent	$755	$615
🍽️ Food expenses	$199	$245
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.8	$65.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$145	$1041
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	13	90
😀 Quality of life	39	73
🏙️ Population	1.28M	13.9M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 13% less expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 7665th and 6886th ($600 vs $688) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 104th in Madagascar and China, respectively. Check Madagascar vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Tianjin ranked 8th in China, while ranked 7272nd and 1662nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Tianjin

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	Antananarivo	Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.87	$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.6	$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.56	$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$1.12
☕ Cappuccino	$1.15	$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.17	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$408	$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$124	$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1149	$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$537	$454
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.3	$43
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.2	$65.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57	$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.86%	5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$786	$7346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$493	$2792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.14	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.09	$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$3.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.22	$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.13	$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.39	$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.97	$2.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.42	$9.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.77	$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.43	$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.68	$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.3	$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.88	$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.49	$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.51	$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.81	$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.5	$13.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.65	$6.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.36	$3.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$28.1	$42.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.8	$76.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$134	$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11649	$16123

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Cities near Antananarivo

Distance	City	Cost of living
115 km or 72 mi	Antsirabe	$353
217 km or 135 mi	Toamasina	$461
633 km or 393 mi	Toliara	$428
727 km or 452 mi	Mamoudzou	$1506
809 km or 503 mi	Domoni	$585
842 km or 523 mi	Le Port	$1439
842 km or 523 mi	Saint-Paul	$1487
846 km or 526 mi	La Possession	$1417
848 km or 527 mi	Saint-Leu	$1618
856 km or 532 mi	Saint-Denis	$1394
872 km or 542 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1324
873 km or 542 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1406
874 km or 543 mi	Le Tampon	$1365
879 km or 546 mi	Saint-Andre	$1411
884 km or 549 mi	Nacala	$1127
887 km or 551 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1404
888 km or 552 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1334
925 km or 575 mi	Moroni	$587
975 km or 606 mi	Nampula	$1165
998 km or 620 mi	Pemba	$1144
1047 km or 650 mi	Bambous	$718
1052 km or 654 mi	Quatre Bornes	$666
1054 km or 655 mi	Port Louis	$829
1058 km or 657 mi	Curepipe	$770
1058 km or 658 mi	Triolet	$784
1068 km or 664 mi	Goodlands	$776
1077 km or 669 mi	Centre de Flacq	$751
1078 km or 670 mi	Mahebourg	$852
1128 km or 701 mi	Quelimane	$992
1315 km or 817 mi	Mulanje	$327
1333 km or 828 mi	Beira	$1014
1353 km or 841 mi	Zomba	$326
1373 km or 853 mi	Blantyre	$363
1396 km or 868 mi	Mangochi	$332
1441 km or 896 mi	Ntcheu	$332
1448 km or 900 mi	Monkey Bay	$335
1479 km or 919 mi	Chimoio	$993
1509 km or 937 mi	Tete	$970
1561 km or 970 mi	Mutare	$645
1564 km or 972 mi	Lilongwe	$367

Cities near Tianjin

Distance	City	Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi	Binhai	$667
60 km or 37 mi	Langfang	$733
71 km or 44 mi	Bazhou	$650
87 km or 54 mi	Huanghua	$607
93 km or 58 mi	Sanhe	$772
99 km or 61 mi	Cangzhou	$633
99 km or 62 mi	Tangshan	$677
107 km or 67 mi	Renqiu	$583
109 km or 68 mi	Beijing	$1065
111 km or 69 mi	Zhuozhou	$713
117 km or 73 mi	Gaobeidian	$633
124 km or 77 mi	Hejian	$587
131 km or 82 mi	Botou	$594
133 km or 82 mi	Zunhua	$678
144 km or 90 mi	Luanzhou	$637
152 km or 94 mi	Baoding	$466
157 km or 98 mi	Laoling	$572
160 km or 99 mi	Qian'an	$643
182 km or 113 mi	Anguo	$539
192 km or 119 mi	Shenzhou	$592
204 km or 127 mi	Dezhou	$621
205 km or 127 mi	Dingzhou	$549
205 km or 128 mi	Hengshui	$650
209 km or 130 mi	Binzhou	$506
212 km or 132 mi	Chengde	$700
218 km or 136 mi	Dongying	$555
219 km or 136 mi	Xinji	$569
223 km or 138 mi	Qinhuangdao	$667
225 km or 140 mi	Jinzhou	$545
228 km or 142 mi	Jizhou	$598
237 km or 147 mi	Xinle	$525
241 km or 150 mi	Gaocheng	$527
242 km or 150 mi	Pingquan	$633
251 km or 156 mi	Yucheng	$570
255 km or 158 mi	Nangong	$587
258 km or 161 mi	Zouping	$538
265 km or 164 mi	Shijiazhuang	$486
271 km or 168 mi	Zhangjiakou	$658
273 km or 170 mi	Zibo	$525
276 km or 172 mi	Jinan	$600