Cost of living comparison
Madagascar is 63.4% cheaper than Liechtenstein.
If you lived in Madagascar instead of Liechtenstein, you would:
pay 82.1% less for restaurants
|
Liechtenstein
|
Madagascar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$39.92
CHF35.68
|
$2.90
MGA13,632
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$17.11
CHF15.29
|
$4.30
MGA20,195
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.99
CHF3.57
|
$0.92
MGA4,325
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.99
CHF3.57
|
$0.65
MGA3,057
|
|
pay 70.6% less for groceries
|
Liechtenstein
|
Madagascar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.83
CHF3.42
|
$0.92
MGA4,319
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$12.83
CHF11.47
|
$5.17
MGA24,294
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.32
CHF9.22
|
$3.71
MGA17,433
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$9.92
CHF8.87
|
$1.80
MGA8,482
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$10.35
CHF9.25
|
$2.51
MGA11,794
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.55
CHF1.39
|
$0.64
MGA3,015
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.72
CHF1.54
|
$0.32
MGA1,493
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.81
CHF1.62
|
$0.55
MGA2,576
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
$0.34
MGA1,584
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
$0.28
MGA1,328
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
CHF0.87
|
$0.37
MGA1,729
|
|
pay 62.0% less for transportation
|
Liechtenstein
|
Madagascar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.35
CHF7.46
|
$4.28
MGA20,115
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$85.54
CHF76.46
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,446.74
CHF29,003.66
|
$11,817.99
MGA55,536,170
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$47.44
CHF42.41
|
$12.46
MGA58,565
|
|
pay 66.7% less for housing
|
Liechtenstein
|
Madagascar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.05
CHF60.83
|
$58.38
MGA274,363
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,273.56
CHF1,138.42
|
$241.73
MGA1,135,967
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,216.54
CHF1,087.44
|
$65.00
MGA305,475
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$154.81
CHF138.38
|
$35.96
MGA169,000
|
|
pay 15.9% less for childcare
|
Liechtenstein
|
Madagascar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$285.13
CHF254.87
|
$89.71
MGA421,570
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,257.24
CHF7,381.03
|
$11,292.35
MGA53,066,030
|
|
pay 75.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Liechtenstein
|
Madagascar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.84
CHF6.12
|
$0.91
MGA4,291
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.01
CHF5.37
|
$1.13
MGA5,318
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.41
CHF10.19
|
$2.46
MGA11,562
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.16
CHF68.08
|
$30.89
MGA145,151
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$22.81
CHF20.39
|
$6.45
MGA30,292
|
|
pay 71.1% less for clothing
|
Liechtenstein
|
Madagascar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$119.75
CHF107.05
|
$14.15
MGA66,506
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.47
CHF43.33
|
$15.67
MGA73,628
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$163.47
CHF146.13
|
$71.98
MGA338,266
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$209.09
CHF186.90
|
$57.39
MGA269,687
|
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