Cost of living comparison
Madagascar is 71.5% cheaper than Bermuda.
If you lived in Madagascar instead of Bermuda, you would:
pay 72.9% less for restaurants
Bermuda
|
Madagascar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$36.50
$36.50
|
$3.46
Ar15,201
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.00
$15.00
|
$6.34
Ar27,868
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.00
$3.00
|
$0.94
Ar4,138
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.64
$2.64
|
$0.67
Ar2,930
|
|
pay 80.8% less for groceries
Bermuda
|
Madagascar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$7.15
$7.15
|
$0.70
Ar3,082
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.10
$7.10
|
$4.42
Ar19,423
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.74
$15.74
|
$3.47
Ar15,265
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.84
$6.84
|
$1.99
Ar8,756
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.56
$9.56
|
$2.55
Ar11,224
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$5.41
$5.41
|
$0.71
Ar3,141
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.10
$3.10
|
$0.24
Ar1,034
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.74
$4.74
|
$0.48
Ar2,097
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$4.03
$4.03
|
$0.38
Ar1,685
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$3.84
$3.84
|
$0.25
Ar1,103
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.84
$2.84
|
$0.41
Ar1,793
|
|
pay 63.6% less for transportation
Bermuda
|
Madagascar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.74
$8.74
|
$4.33
Ar19,053
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$68.50
$68.50
|
$2.74
Ar12,055
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,000.00
$38,000.00
|
$14,979.86
Ar65,870,502
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.25
$30.25
|
$15.90
Ar69,924
|
|
pay 78.3% less for housing
Bermuda
|
Madagascar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$128.22
$128.22
|
$58.15
Ar255,713
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,125.00
$3,125.00
|
$465.53
Ar2,047,053
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,193.95
$2,193.95
|
$146.63
Ar644,773
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$178.50
$178.50
|
$35.25
Ar154,989
|
|
pay 86.9% less for childcare
Bermuda
|
Madagascar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,184.67
$1,184.67
|
$138.28
Ar608,035
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,375.00
$24,375.00
|
$3,533.71
Ar15,538,683
|
|
pay 71.5% less for entertainment and sports
Bermuda
|
Madagascar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.33
$9.33
|
$0.95
Ar4,180
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.50
$5.50
|
$1.21
Ar5,320
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.62
$17.62
|
$5.30
Ar23,308
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$114.94
$114.94
|
$41.48
Ar182,411
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
$13.00
|
$5.76
Ar25,335
|
|
pay 46.4% less for clothing
Bermuda
|
Madagascar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.50
$70.50
|
$29.38
Ar129,208
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.00
$57.00
|
$23.05
Ar101,339
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$140.62
$140.62
|
$103.71
Ar456,027
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.75
$124.75
|
$72.98
Ar320,908
|
|
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