Top expat cities

Madagascar

Toamasina

#3 Top 5 cities

Toamasina is the most practical coastal commercial city outside the capital, but the expat scene is much smaller and services are uneven.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 27°C až 31°C

Night: 20°C až 24°C

Climate

Humid tropical coastal climate with high humidity and frequent rain.

Distance to the sea

0 km

Social atmosphere

5/10

Business friendliness

4/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 4/10
Housing cost 8/10
Food cost 8/10
Internet availability 6/10
Internet speed 4/10
Internet stability 4/10
Electricity stability 4/10

Community types

  • Entrepreneurs
  • Long-term expats
  • Small business owners

Largest nationality groups

  • 🇫🇷French
  • 🇨🇳Chinese
  • 🇮🇳Indians

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Lower living costs
  • +Good transport links
  • +Beaches and sea

Cons

  • −Smaller expat scene
  • −Uneven neighborhood quality
  • −Less dynamic environment