If you lived in Antananarivo instead of Porto-novo, you would:

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pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
Porto-novo
Antananarivo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $3.85
MGA16,958
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $4.53
MGA19,951
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $1.23
MGA5,431

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

 
Porto-novo
Antananarivo
Bread
1 loaf
?? $1.24
MGA5,467
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $4.74
MGA20,877
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $3.78
MGA16,684

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
Porto-novo
Antananarivo
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $4.82
MGA21,241
Monthly public transit pass ?? ??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $14,708.95
MGA64,840,960

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pay (unknown) more for housing

 
Porto-novo
Antananarivo
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $56.72
MGA250,053
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $463.90
MGA2,044,984
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $140.20
MGA618,046

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Porto-novo
Antananarivo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $135.77
MGA598,532
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $11,892.46
MGA52,425,121

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

 
Porto-novo
Antananarivo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $1.02
MGA4,489
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $1.17
MGA5,175
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $3.39
MGA14,963

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Porto-novo
Antananarivo
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $28.14
MGA124,035
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $30.17
MGA133,007
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $101.83
MGA448,899

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