Cost of living comparison

 Anguilla
compared to
 Madagascar
Madagascar vs. Anguilla Cost of Living Summary

Madagascar is 31.8% cheaper than Anguilla overall.

Restaurants
pay 75.0% less in Madagascar
Groceries
pay 57.0% less in Madagascar
Transportation
pay 53.9% less in Madagascar
Housing
pay 56.7% less in Madagascar
Childcare
pay 2.1 times more in Madagascar
Entertainment and Sports
pay 62.0% less in Madagascar

Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, and transportation are lower in Madagascar. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Madagascar.

Madagascar vs. Anguilla Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Madagascar instead of Anguilla, you would:

pay 75.0% less for restaurants

 
Anguilla
Madagascar
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $20.00
EC$54.05
$2.90
MGA13,529
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.00
EC$27.03
$4.30
MGA20,042
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.50
EC$9.46
$0.92
MGA4,292

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pay 57.0% less for groceries

 
Anguilla
Madagascar
Bread
1 loaf
$3.50
EC$9.47
$0.92
MGA4,286
Local cheese (8 oz) $11.02
EC$29.79
$5.17
MGA24,110
Milk (1 gallon) $6.60
EC$17.84
$3.71
MGA17,301

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pay 53.9% less for transportation

 
Anguilla
Madagascar
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.50
EC$17.57
$4.28
MGA19,963
Monthly public transit pass ?? ??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $45,000.00
EC$121,614.75
$11,817.99
MGA55,116,248

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pay 56.7% less for housing

 
Anguilla
Madagascar
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$55.00
EC$148.64
$58.38
MGA272,289
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $241.73
MGA1,127,378
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $800.00
EC$2,162.04
$65.00
MGA303,165

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pay 2.1 times more for childcare

 
Anguilla
Madagascar
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $100.00
EC$270.25
$89.71
MGA418,382
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $3,336.00
EC$9,015.71
$11,292.35
MGA52,664,785

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pay 62.0% less for entertainment and sports

 
Anguilla
Madagascar
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.00
EC$10.81
$0.91
MGA4,259
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.00
EC$13.51
$1.13
MGA5,278
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $2.46
MGA11,474

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Anguilla
Madagascar
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $14.15
MGA66,004
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $15.67
MGA73,071
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $71.98
MGA335,708

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2025
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