Cost of Living in Madagascar
Summary:
- Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,383.15$ (5,292,344.01Ar) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 403.58$ (1,544,224.01Ar) without rent.
- Cost of living in Madagascar is, on average, 55.17% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Madagascar is, on average, 74.02% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 6,000.00 Ar | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60,000.00 Ar | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 19,500.00 Ar | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 3,000.00 Ar | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6,500.00 Ar | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 4,375.00 Ar | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2,266.67 Ar | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1,580.00 Ar | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 11,961.90 Ar | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2,207.49 Ar | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1,088.62 Ar | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 6,000.00 Ar | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 13,834.58 Ar | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 7,801.80 Ar | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7,076.05 Ar | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 2,381.36 Ar | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 850.49 Ar | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1,587.58 Ar | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1,190.68 Ar | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 907.19 Ar | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1,304.08 Ar | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 775.00 Ar | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2,100.00 Ar | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 20,000.00 Ar | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 3,500.00 Ar | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7,000.00 Ar | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 15,000.00 Ar | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 500.00 Ar | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 22,575.22 Ar | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5,000.00 Ar | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 8,046.72 Ar | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 15,000.00 Ar | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 16,088.00 Ar | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 101,250,000.00 Ar | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 155,000,000.00 Ar | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 176,666.67 Ar | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 197.50 Ar | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 285,000.00 Ar | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 176,666.67 Ar | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 17,500.00 Ar | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 22,000.00 Ar | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,116,666.67 Ar | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 16,150,000.00 Ar | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 220,000.00 Ar | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 80,000.00 Ar | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 515,000.00 Ar | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 200,000.00 Ar | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,237,500.00 Ar | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 350,944.92 Ar | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 3,333,333.33 Ar | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,325,000.00 Ar | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 371,609.07 Ar | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 185,804.53 Ar | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 822,500.00 Ar | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 18.50 |
Prices in Madagascar
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Last update: March 2021
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Last update: March 2021
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