Cost of living comparison

 Funafuti, Tuvalu
compared to
 Antananarivo, Madagascar
Antananarivo vs. Funafuti Cost Breakdown

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

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
Funafuti
Antananarivo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $3.22
MGA14,538
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $4.30
MGA19,383
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $1.16
MGA5,234

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

 
Funafuti
Antananarivo
Bread
1 loaf
?? $1.19
MGA5,383
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $5.22
MGA23,537
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $3.94
MGA17,790

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
Funafuti
Antananarivo
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $4.58
MGA20,637
Monthly public transit pass ?? ??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $11,817.99
MGA53,304,429

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pay (unknown) more for housing

 
Funafuti
Antananarivo
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $52.31
MGA235,924
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $354.54
MGA1,599,133
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $53.69
MGA242,176

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Funafuti
Antananarivo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $89.71
MGA404,629
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $11,292.35
MGA50,933,552

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

 
Funafuti
Antananarivo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $1.07
MGA4,846
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $1.12
MGA5,040
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $3.22
MGA14,538

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Funafuti
Antananarivo
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $19.71
MGA88,901
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $24.89
MGA112,262
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $90.25
MGA407,052

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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: June 2025
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