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Antananarivo vs Toamasina

Madagascar vs Madagascar · 216 km apart

Antananarivo

Madagascar

Ar1,688,278 ($371)

single / month

VS

Toamasina

Madagascar

Ar1,274,000 ($280)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseAntananarivoToamasinaCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$3.90$3.00Toamasina
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$15.60$12.00Toamasina
Cappuccino$1.17$0.90Toamasina
Monthly groceries (single person)$88.40$68.00Toamasina
Monthly public transport pass$14.30$11.00Toamasina
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$37.70$29.00Toamasina
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$10.92$8.40Toamasina
Fitness club membership$10.92$8.40Toamasina
Cinema ticket$2.86$2.20Toamasina
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$160$115Toamasina
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$111$80.00Toamasina
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$333$240Toamasina
Total single-person budget$371$280Toamasina
Average net salary$195$150

Verdict

Toamasina is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Antananarivo runs about $371 versus $280 in Toamasina — a difference of roughly 25%.

Salary-adjusted, Toamasina leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Antananarivo  ·  Full cost of living in Toamasina

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Antananarivo cheaper than Toamasina?
No. Antananarivo costs an estimated $371 per month for a single person, about 25% more than Toamasina at $280.
How far is Antananarivo from Toamasina?
The straight-line distance between Antananarivo and Toamasina is approximately 216 km (134 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Antananarivo or Toamasina?
The estimated average net salary is $195 in Antananarivo and $150 in Toamasina. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $0 in Antananarivo versus $0 in Toamasina per month.