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Antananarivo vs. Tashkent Cost of Living Summary

Antananarivo is 23.9% more expensive than Tashkent.

Restaurants
pay 36.1% more in Antananarivo
Groceries
pay 32.8% more in Antananarivo
Transportation
pay 2.4 times more in Antananarivo
Housing
pay 63.1% more in Antananarivo
Childcare
pay 49.8% less in Antananarivo
Entertainment and Sports
pay 19.0% less in Antananarivo
Clothing
pay 36.5% less in Antananarivo

The cost of transportation, housing, restaurants, and groceries in Antananarivo are more expensive than in Tashkent. Expenses including childcare, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Antananarivo. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Antananarivo.

Antananarivo vs. Tashkent Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Antananarivo instead of Tashkent, you would:

pay 36.1% more for restaurants

 
Tashkent
Antananarivo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $4.91
UZS58,734.82
$3.39
MGA15,116
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.09
UZS48,945.68
$4.97
MGA22,170
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.62
UZS7,416.19
$0.93
MGA4,143

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pay 32.8% more for groceries

 
Tashkent
Antananarivo
Bread
1 loaf
$0.39
UZS4,640.43
$1.08
MGA4,817
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.13
UZS49,383.75
$5.37
MGA23,970
Milk (1 gallon) $4.37
UZS52,324.19
$4.15
MGA18,497

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pay 2.4 times more for transportation

 
Tashkent
Antananarivo
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.80
UZS45,478.03
$4.72
MGA21,037
Monthly public transit pass $11.64
UZS139,216.34
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $20,000.00
UZS239,264,797.42
$12,651.72
MGA56,433,540

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pay 63.1% more for housing

 
Tashkent
Antananarivo
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$11.38
UZS136,198.31
$53.13
MGA236,987
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $667.81
UZS7,989,226.12
$380.30
MGA1,696,365
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $425.89
UZS5,095,014.41
$87.27
MGA389,264

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pay 49.8% less for childcare

 
Tashkent
Antananarivo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $307.75
UZS3,681,719.12
$46.54
MGA207,595
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $10,122.00
UZS121,091,884.18
$8,634.52
MGA38,514,631

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pay 19.0% less for entertainment and sports

 
Tashkent
Antananarivo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.23
UZS14,683.70
$0.85
MGA3,779
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.03
UZS24,313.70
$1.46
MGA6,520
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.05
UZS24,472.84
$1.69
MGA7,558

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pay 36.5% less for clothing

 
Tashkent
Antananarivo
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$46.09
UZS551,365.32
$29.98
MGA133,705
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$55.66
UZS665,882.46
$27.68
MGA123,448
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$103.02
UZS1,232,484.24
$85.56
MGA381,659

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