Cost of living comparison
Antananarivo is 34.5% more expensive than Khartoum.
- Restaurants
-
pay 6.2% more in Antananarivo
- Groceries
-
pay 33.2% less in Antananarivo
- Transportation
-
pay 1.8% more in Antananarivo
- Housing
-
pay 39.7% less in Antananarivo
- Childcare
-
pay 3.5 times more in Antananarivo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.4% more in Antananarivo
- Clothing
-
pay 48.5% more in Antananarivo
The cost of childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation in Antananarivo are more expensive than in Khartoum. Expenses including housing and groceries are lower in Antananarivo. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Antananarivo.
If you lived in Antananarivo instead of Khartoum, you would:
pay 6.2% more for restaurants
Khartoum
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.50
SDG4,503.75
|
$3.22
MGA14,538
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
SDG4,804.00
|
$4.30
MGA19,383
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
SDG364.98
|
$1.16
MGA5,234
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
SDG264.14
|
$0.60
MGA2,719
|
|
pay 33.2% less for groceries
Khartoum
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.14
SDG683.09
|
$1.19
MGA5,383
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.05
SDG3,633.14
|
$5.22
MGA23,537
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.13
SDG3,681.52
|
$3.94
MGA17,790
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
SDG1,713.64
|
$1.80
MGA8,141
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.81
SDG1,688.88
|
$2.10
MGA9,452
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.02
SDG1,211.44
|
$0.65
MGA2,931
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
SDG304.75
|
$0.27
MGA1,218
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
SDG538.44
|
$0.51
MGA2,308
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
SDG478.62
|
$0.33
MGA1,502
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
SDG358.70
|
$0.35
MGA1,561
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
SDG255.73
|
$0.42
MGA1,912
|
|
pay 1.8% more for transportation
Khartoum
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
SDG3,142.20
|
$4.58
MGA20,637
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.00
SDG15,012.50
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$11,817.99
MGA53,304,429
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.74
SDG6,447.94
|
$12.46
MGA56,212
|
|
pay 39.7% less for housing
Khartoum
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.15
SDG42,123.51
|
$52.31
MGA235,924
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$637.80
SDG382,996.69
|
$354.54
MGA1,599,133
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$272.14
SDG163,421.41
|
$53.69
MGA242,176
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.45
SDG23,690.05
|
$35.96
MGA162,209
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for childcare
Khartoum
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$63.07
SDG37,870.62
|
$89.71
MGA404,629
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,057.46
SDG1,235,502.83
|
$11,292.35
MGA50,933,552
|
|
pay 12.4% more for entertainment and sports
Khartoum
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
SDG1,201.00
|
$1.07
MGA4,846
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.38
SDG1,429.22
|
$1.12
MGA5,040
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.80
SDG1,080.90
|
$3.22
MGA14,538
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
SDG20,016.67
|
$40.29
MGA181,720
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.00
SDG2,402.00
|
$6.45
MGA29,075
|
|
pay 48.5% more for clothing
Khartoum
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.17
SDG10,909.41
|
$19.71
MGA88,901
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.00
SDG12,010.00
|
$24.89
MGA112,262
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$55.00
SDG33,027.50
|
$90.25
MGA407,052
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.00
SDG24,020.00
|
$78.79
MGA355,363
|
|
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