Cost of Living Comparison Between Huizhou and Antananarivo Cost of Living Comparison Between Huizhou and Antananarivo

😐 Solo nomad: Huizhou is 2% more expensive than Antananarivo without rent, and 21.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Huizhou is 12.4% more expensive than Antananarivo without rent, and 1.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Huizhou
Antananarivo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.11 ¥15.13
$3.26 MGA 14.5K
-35.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.82 ¥121
$18.81 MGA 83.8K
-10.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.62 ¥33.11
$5.02 MGA 22.4K
-7.97%
Cappuccino
$2.82 ¥20.19
$1.36 MGA 6,057
107.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ¥3.52
$1.08 MGA 4,824
-54.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 ¥1.92
$0.56 MGA 2,506
-51.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1 ¥7.17
$0.79 MGA 3,526
26.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ¥11.3
$1.62 MGA 7,233
-3.09%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Huizhou
Antananarivo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.87 ¥13.42
$1.17 MGA 5,191
59.83%
White Bread (500g)
$1.52 ¥10.94
$1.04 MGA 4,632
46.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.07 ¥7.64
$0.75 MGA 3,322
42.67%
Eggs
$1.47 ¥10.55
$2.06 MGA 9,191
-28.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.15 ¥51.3
$10.16 MGA 45.3K
-29.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.93 ¥28.19
$4.51 MGA 20.1K
-12.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.48 ¥82.3
$4.44 MGA 19.8K
158.56%
Apples (1kg)
$1.71 ¥12.24
$1.37 MGA 6,082
24.82%
Banana (1kg)
$1.26 ¥9.04
$0.59 MGA 2,625
113.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.16 ¥8.29
$1.07 MGA 4,766
8.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.28 ¥9.2
$1.01 MGA 4,478
26.73%
Potato (1kg)
$0.88 ¥6.33
$0.74 MGA 3,294
18.92%
Onion (1kg)
$1.1 ¥7.87
$1.01 MGA 4,511
8.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.55 ¥3.95
$0.35 MGA 1,546
57.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.45 ¥3.24
$0.7 MGA 3,095
-35.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.83 ¥20.3
$2.62 MGA 11.7K
8.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.7 ¥62.4
$4.98 MGA 22.2K
74.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 ¥7.28
$0.89 MGA 3,944
13.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.39 ¥9.96
$1.27 MGA 5,665
9.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Huizhou
Antananarivo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ¥2.09
$0.14 MGA 609
107.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.75 ¥120
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.98 ¥7.06
$2.83 MGA 12.6K
-65.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.38 ¥2.69
$1.67 MGA 7,420
-77.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.38 ¥24.26
$4.54 MGA 20.2K
-25.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.1 ¥7.86
$1.27 MGA 5,670
-13.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ¥131.3K
$12K MGA 53.4M
52.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$14K ¥100.7K
$23.6K MGA 105.3M
-40.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Huizhou
Antananarivo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$47.44 ¥340
$58.6 MGA 260.9K
-19.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.68 ¥76.6
$15.52 MGA 69.1K
-31.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.33 ¥66.9
$47 MGA 209.3K
-80.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Huizhou
Antananarivo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.49 ¥269
$36.51 MGA 162.6K
2.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.15 ¥145
$6.3 MGA 28K
219.84%
Cinema Ticket
$6.53 ¥46.81
$6.49 MGA 28.9K
0.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Huizhou
Antananarivo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$313 ¥2,248
$71.8 MGA 319.6K
336.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K ¥115.5K
$11.5K MGA 51M
40.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Huizhou
Antananarivo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.56 ¥298
$30.58 MGA 136.2K
35.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.31 ¥203
$29.45 MGA 131.1K
-3.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.8 ¥508
$76.8 MGA 342K
-7.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$62 ¥445
$75.4 MGA 335.9K
-17.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Huizhou
Antananarivo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$195 ¥1,397
$387 MGA 1.7M
-49.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$222 ¥1,595
$79 MGA 352K
181.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$372 ¥2,666
$586 MGA 2.6M
-36.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$380 ¥2,729
$423 MGA 1.9M
-10.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,137 ¥15.3K
$818 MGA 3.6M
161.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,144 ¥8,207
$569 MGA 2.5M
101.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Huizhou
Antananarivo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$811 ¥5,820
$107 MGA 474.5K
661.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
15
-73.33%

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Last update for Huizhou: October 28, 2025

Last update for Antananarivo: October 29, 2025

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