Cost of living comparison
Madagascar is 59.9% cheaper than Liechtenstein.
If you lived in Madagascar instead of Liechtenstein, you would:
pay 81.4% less for restaurants
|
Liechtenstein
|
Madagascar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$36.08
CHF31.19
|
$3.28
MGA15,105
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.65
CHF14.39
|
$4.52
MGA20,833
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.63
CHF4.00
|
$0.97
MGA4,485
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.89
CHF3.36
|
$0.66
MGA3,021
|
|
pay 67.7% less for groceries
|
Liechtenstein
|
Madagascar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.17
CHF3.61
|
$0.96
MGA4,417
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.88
CHF11.99
|
$5.06
MGA23,313
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.19
CHF7.94
|
$3.72
MGA17,134
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.00
CHF5.18
|
$2.04
MGA9,392
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.59
CHF10.88
|
$2.70
MGA12,419
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.51
CHF1.31
|
$0.74
MGA3,406
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.26
CHF1.09
|
$0.34
MGA1,556
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.51
CHF1.31
|
$0.58
MGA2,658
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
CHF1.09
|
$0.38
MGA1,752
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
CHF1.09
|
$0.28
MGA1,280
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.17
CHF1.01
|
$0.39
MGA1,784
|
|
pay 49.0% less for transportation
|
Liechtenstein
|
Madagascar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.13
CHF7.02
|
$4.51
MGA20,751
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$55.51
CHF47.98
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,586.06
CHF27,299.36
|
$14,708.95
MGA67,721,725
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$11.31
MGA52,094
|
|
pay 57.7% less for housing
|
Liechtenstein
|
Madagascar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$56.25
CHF48.62
|
$62.29
MGA286,799
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,239.78
CHF1,071.52
|
$299.81
MGA1,380,356
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,110.25
CHF959.57
|
$109.21
MGA502,838
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.60
CHF113.74
|
$32.30
MGA148,722
|
|
pay 25.7% less for childcare
|
Liechtenstein
|
Madagascar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$222.05
CHF191.91
|
$135.77
MGA625,124
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,589.46
CHF11,745.17
|
$11,892.46
MGA54,754,273
|
|
pay 70.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Liechtenstein
|
Madagascar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.55
CHF4.80
|
$0.91
MGA4,167
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.66
CHF4.89
|
$1.19
MGA5,480
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.21
CHF9.69
|
$2.59
MGA11,928
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.19
CHF52.88
|
$33.94
MGA156,260
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$22.21
CHF19.19
|
$6.79
MGA31,250
|
|
pay 67.2% less for clothing
|
Liechtenstein
|
Madagascar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$147.11
CHF127.14
|
$18.59
MGA85,602
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.96
CHF43.18
|
$18.48
MGA85,080
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$151.73
CHF131.14
|
$79.19
MGA364,603
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$220.20
CHF190.32
|
$64.20
MGA295,596
|
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