Cost of living comparison
Antananarivo is 48.2% more expensive than Tunis.
If you lived in Antananarivo instead of Tunis, you would:
pay 73.0% more for restaurants
Tunis
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.95
TND9.240
|
$4.38
MGA19,442
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.92
TND15.410
|
$8.07
MGA35,813
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
TND1.850
|
$1.08
MGA4,775
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
TND0.920
|
$0.58
MGA2,592
|
|
pay 72.1% more for groceries
Tunis
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.16
TND0.500
|
$1.17
MGA5,201
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.81
TND15.060
|
$3.88
MGA17,225
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.89
TND5.920
|
$3.86
MGA17,140
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.46
TND4.570
|
$2.05
MGA9,086
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.36
TND7.400
|
$2.49
MGA11,062
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
TND2.470
|
$0.78
MGA3,442
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.14
TND3.570
|
$0.31
MGA1,392
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.41
TND1.280
|
$0.43
MGA1,915
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
TND0.900
|
$0.35
MGA1,547
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
TND0.830
|
$0.31
MGA1,392
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.24
TND0.740
|
$0.40
MGA1,764
|
|
pay 88.4% more for transportation
Tunis
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.84
TND8.890
|
$4.33
MGA19,238
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.77
TND46.220
|
$2.74
MGA12,173
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,376.54
TND123,248.560
|
$14,979.86
MGA66,510,557
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.92
TND9.140
|
$15.90
MGA70,604
|
|
pay 65.7% more for housing
Tunis
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.41
TND67.010
|
$58.15
MGA258,197
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$235.62
TND737.500
|
$465.53
MGA2,066,943
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$181.65
TND568.560
|
$193.01
MGA856,963
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.41
TND126.490
|
$35.25
MGA156,495
|
|
pay 31.2% more for childcare
Tunis
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$95.35
TND298.450
|
$138.28
MGA613,944
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,006.51
TND9,410.390
|
$3,533.71
MGA15,689,670
|
|
pay 26.7% more for entertainment and sports
Tunis
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.64
TND5.140
|
$1.15
MGA5,116
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.82
TND2.570
|
$1.15
MGA5,116
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.28
TND10.270
|
$5.30
MGA23,534
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.70
TND89.840
|
$41.48
MGA184,183
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.92
TND15.410
|
$5.76
MGA25,581
|
|
pay 19.9% less for clothing
Tunis
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.18
TND141.430
|
$29.38
MGA130,463
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.96
TND150.120
|
$23.05
MGA102,324
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.79
TND306.070
|
$103.71
MGA460,458
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.02
TND225.410
|
$72.98
MGA324,026
|
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