Cost of living comparison
Antananarivo is 7.3% more expensive than Baku.
If you lived in Antananarivo instead of Baku, you would:
pay 6.6% more for restaurants
|
Baku
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.41
AZN16.00
|
$3.22
MGA15,037
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.65
AZN13.00
|
$4.30
MGA20,050
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
AZN1.18
|
$1.16
MGA5,413
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
AZN0.61
|
$0.60
MGA2,813
|
|
pay 21.7% more for groceries
|
Baku
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.46
AZN0.78
|
$1.19
MGA5,568
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.77
AZN4.71
|
$5.22
MGA24,346
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.13
AZN8.72
|
$3.94
MGA18,401
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.41
AZN2.40
|
$1.80
MGA8,421
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.10
AZN3.58
|
$2.10
MGA9,777
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.49
AZN0.84
|
$0.65
MGA3,031
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
AZN1.32
|
$0.27
MGA1,260
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.68
AZN1.16
|
$0.51
MGA2,387
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
AZN1.40
|
$0.33
MGA1,554
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
AZN0.49
|
$0.35
MGA1,614
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
AZN0.40
|
$0.42
MGA1,978
|
|
pay 45.2% more for transportation
|
Baku
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.46
AZN4.19
|
$4.58
MGA21,346
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.65
AZN30.00
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,588.24
AZN35,000.00
|
$11,817.99
MGA55,137,006
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.47
AZN11.00
|
$12.46
MGA58,144
|
|
pay 31.1% more for housing
|
Baku
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.84
AZN25.23
|
$52.31
MGA244,035
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$470.77
AZN800.30
|
$354.54
MGA1,654,110
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$261.03
AZN443.75
|
$53.69
MGA250,501
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$47.11
AZN80.09
|
$35.96
MGA167,786
|
|
pay 10.4% more for childcare
|
Baku
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$232.47
AZN395.20
|
$89.71
MGA418,540
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,199.10
AZN10,538.46
|
$11,292.35
MGA52,684,620
|
|
pay 22.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Baku
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.47
AZN2.50
|
$1.07
MGA5,012
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.60
AZN6.12
|
$1.12
MGA5,213
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.53
AZN6.00
|
$3.22
MGA15,037
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.42
AZN84.02
|
$40.29
MGA187,967
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
$6.45
MGA30,075
|
|
pay 41.2% less for clothing
|
Baku
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.06
AZN95.30
|
$19.71
MGA91,957
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.34
AZN97.48
|
$24.89
MGA116,122
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.29
AZN207.88
|
$90.25
MGA421,046
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$95.40
AZN162.18
|
$78.79
MGA367,580
|
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