Cost of living comparison
Madagascar is 35.0% cheaper than Slovenia.
If you lived in Madagascar instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 48.0% less for restaurants
|
Slovenia
|
Madagascar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.73
€9.03
|
$3.46
MGA15,349
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.85
€6.37
|
$6.34
MGA28,139
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
€2.15
|
$0.94
MGA4,178
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
€1.58
|
$0.67
MGA2,959
|
|
pay 39.4% less for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Madagascar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.37
€1.28
|
$0.70
MGA3,112
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.78
€5.37
|
$4.42
MGA19,612
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.10
€3.81
|
$3.47
MGA15,413
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
€2.52
|
$1.99
MGA8,841
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.88
€3.60
|
$2.55
MGA11,333
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.79
|
$0.71
MGA3,172
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.64
|
$0.24
MGA1,044
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.86
|
$0.48
MGA2,118
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.16
|
$0.38
MGA1,702
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
€0.47
|
$0.25
MGA1,114
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.58
|
$0.41
MGA1,810
|
|
pay 29.1% less for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Madagascar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.86
€5.44
|
$4.33
MGA19,238
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$38.59
€35.84
|
$2.74
MGA12,173
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,052.15
€22,336.03
|
$14,979.86
MGA66,510,557
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.34
€10.53
|
$15.90
MGA70,604
|
|
pay 23.8% less for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Madagascar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.56
€34.88
|
$58.15
MGA258,197
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$495.63
€460.27
|
$465.53
MGA2,066,943
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$404.62
€375.75
|
$146.63
MGA651,038
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.05
€162.56
|
$35.25
MGA156,495
|
|
pay 60.6% less for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Madagascar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$388.43
€360.72
|
$138.28
MGA613,944
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,174.10
€7,590.88
|
$3,533.71
MGA15,689,670
|
|
pay 22.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Madagascar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.81
€2.61
|
$0.95
MGA4,221
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.75
€1.62
|
$1.21
MGA5,372
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.78
€4.44
|
$5.30
MGA23,534
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.97
€40.83
|
$41.48
MGA184,183
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.25
€6.73
|
$5.76
MGA25,581
|
|
pay 21.3% less for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Madagascar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.65
€69.32
|
$29.38
MGA130,463
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.55
€35.80
|
$23.05
MGA102,324
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.61
€71.15
|
$103.71
MGA460,458
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.90
€84.41
|
$72.98
MGA324,026
|
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