Cost of living comparison
India is 32.3% cheaper than Antananarivo.
If you lived in India instead of Antananarivo, you would:
pay 57.5% less for restaurants
Antananarivo
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.38
Ar19,262
|
$2.24
₹186.39
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.07
Ar35,483
|
$3.92
₹326.72
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
Ar4,731
|
$0.41
₹34.32
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
Ar2,568
|
$0.19
₹15.46
|
|
pay 33.8% less for groceries
Antananarivo
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.17
Ar5,153
|
$0.45
₹37.55
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.88
Ar17,066
|
$2.51
₹208.88
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.86
Ar16,982
|
$2.48
₹206.44
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.05
Ar9,003
|
$0.92
₹76.47
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.49
Ar10,960
|
$1.36
₹113.27
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.78
Ar3,411
|
$0.83
₹69.24
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.31
Ar1,380
|
$0.28
₹23.52
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.43
Ar1,897
|
$0.44
₹36.91
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
Ar1,533
|
$0.22
₹18.19
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
Ar1,380
|
$0.16
₹13.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.40
Ar1,747
|
$0.19
₹15.75
|
|
pay 30.1% more for transportation
Antananarivo
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.33
Ar19,060
|
$4.78
₹398.64
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$2.74
Ar12,060
|
$8.38
₹698.24
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,979.86
Ar65,896,735
|
$13,136.82
₹1,095,221.81
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.90
Ar69,952
|
$2.70
₹224.85
|
|
pay 60.0% less for housing
Antananarivo
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.15
Ar255,815
|
$8.43
₹703.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$465.53
Ar2,047,868
|
$126.14
₹10,516.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$193.01
Ar849,054
|
$85.52
₹7,129.78
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.25
Ar155,051
|
$26.13
₹2,178.30
|
|
pay 65.8% less for childcare
Antananarivo
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$138.28
Ar608,278
|
$47.60
₹3,968.62
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,533.71
Ar15,544,871
|
$1,206.46
₹100,582.75
|
|
pay 10.0% less for entertainment and sports
Antananarivo
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.15
Ar5,069
|
$1.88
₹157.02
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.15
Ar5,069
|
$1.40
₹116.83
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.30
Ar23,317
|
$3.85
₹320.61
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.48
Ar182,483
|
$17.05
₹1,421.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.76
Ar25,345
|
$2.94
₹244.87
|
|
pay 28.8% less for clothing
Antananarivo
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.38
Ar129,259
|
$25.43
₹2,119.89
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.05
Ar101,380
|
$26.83
₹2,236.63
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.71
Ar456,208
|
$41.28
₹3,441.42
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.98
Ar321,035
|
$30.75
₹2,563.59
|
|
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