Cost of living comparison
If you lived in West Island instead of Antananarivo, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Antananarivo
|
West Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.38
Ar19,262
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.07
Ar35,483
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
Ar4,731
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
Ar2,568
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Antananarivo
|
West Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.17
Ar5,153
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.88
Ar17,066
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.86
Ar16,982
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.05
Ar9,003
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.49
Ar10,960
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.78
Ar3,411
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.31
Ar1,380
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.43
Ar1,897
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
Ar1,533
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
Ar1,380
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.40
Ar1,747
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Antananarivo
|
West Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.33
Ar19,060
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$2.74
Ar12,060
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,979.86
Ar65,896,735
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.90
Ar69,952
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Antananarivo
|
West Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.15
Ar255,815
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$465.53
Ar2,047,868
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$193.01
Ar849,054
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.25
Ar155,051
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Antananarivo
|
West Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$138.28
Ar608,278
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,533.71
Ar15,544,871
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Antananarivo
|
West Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.15
Ar5,069
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.15
Ar5,069
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.30
Ar23,317
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.48
Ar182,483
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.76
Ar25,345
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Antananarivo
|
West Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.38
Ar129,259
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.05
Ar101,380
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.71
Ar456,208
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.98
Ar321,035
|
?? |
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