Cost of living comparison
Antananarivo is 52.7% cheaper than Oslo.
- Restaurants
-
pay 74.2% less in Antananarivo
- Groceries
-
pay 60.5% less in Antananarivo
- Transportation
-
pay 49.2% less in Antananarivo
- Housing
-
pay 62.8% less in Antananarivo
- Childcare
-
pay 12.4% less in Antananarivo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 62.3% less in Antananarivo
- Clothing
-
pay 47.5% less in Antananarivo
Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Antananarivo.
If you lived in Antananarivo instead of Oslo, you would:
pay 74.2% less for restaurants
|
Oslo
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.80
NOK215.88
|
$3.22
MGA14,490
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.31
NOK121.88
|
$4.30
MGA19,320
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.63
NOK35.95
|
$1.16
MGA5,216
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.81
NOK27.86
|
$0.60
MGA2,710
|
|
pay 60.5% less for groceries
|
Oslo
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.25
NOK32.21
|
$1.19
MGA5,365
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.40
NOK63.35
|
$5.22
MGA23,460
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.87
NOK77.90
|
$3.94
MGA17,731
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.50
NOK44.53
|
$1.80
MGA8,114
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.79
NOK67.26
|
$2.10
MGA9,421
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.44
NOK14.31
|
$0.65
MGA2,921
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.04
NOK10.26
|
$0.27
MGA1,214
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.43
NOK14.16
|
$0.51
MGA2,300
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.19
NOK21.69
|
$0.33
MGA1,497
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
NOK10.70
|
$0.35
MGA1,556
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
NOK10.30
|
$0.42
MGA1,906
|
|
pay 49.2% less for transportation
|
Oslo
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.74
NOK76.69
|
$4.58
MGA20,569
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$81.47
NOK806.86
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,328.41
NOK359,805.88
|
$11,817.99
MGA53,130,163
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.53
NOK203.29
|
$12.46
MGA56,028
|
|
pay 62.8% less for housing
|
Oslo
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.77
NOK522.69
|
$52.31
MGA235,153
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,432.43
NOK14,187.15
|
$354.54
MGA1,593,905
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,135.26
NOK11,243.93
|
$53.69
MGA241,384
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$179.32
NOK1,776.04
|
$35.96
MGA161,679
|
|
pay 12.4% less for childcare
|
Oslo
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$257.78
NOK2,553.12
|
$89.71
MGA403,306
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,036.90
NOK79,599.55
|
$11,292.35
MGA50,767,037
|
|
pay 62.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Oslo
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.99
NOK98.95
|
$1.07
MGA4,830
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.35
NOK43.08
|
$1.12
MGA5,023
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.53
NOK143.92
|
$3.22
MGA14,490
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.05
NOK456.08
|
$40.29
MGA181,126
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.21
NOK150.67
|
$6.45
MGA28,980
|
|
pay 47.5% less for clothing
|
Oslo
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.96
NOK970.26
|
$19.71
MGA88,610
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.61
NOK491.39
|
$24.89
MGA111,895
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$112.16
NOK1,110.83
|
$90.25
MGA405,721
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$133.33
NOK1,320.49
|
$78.79
MGA354,201
|
|
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