Cost of living comparison
Antananarivo is 9.2% cheaper than Tbilisi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 10.7% less in Antananarivo
- Groceries
-
pay 8.1% less in Antananarivo
- Transportation
-
pay 5.0% more in Antananarivo
- Housing
-
pay 1.9% more in Antananarivo
- Childcare
-
pay 18.5% more in Antananarivo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 24.5% less in Antananarivo
- Clothing
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pay 46.8% less in Antananarivo
The cost of childcare, transportation, and housing in Antananarivo are more expensive than in Tbilisi. Expenses including clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Antananarivo.
If you lived in Antananarivo instead of Tbilisi, you would:
pay 10.7% less for restaurants
|
Tbilisi
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.03
GEL30.11
|
$3.22
MGA14,538
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.04
GEL21.96
|
$4.30
MGA19,383
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
GEL2.41
|
$1.16
MGA5,234
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
GEL1.15
|
$0.60
MGA2,719
|
|
pay 8.1% less for groceries
|
Tbilisi
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
GEL1.70
|
$1.19
MGA5,383
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.05
GEL11.06
|
$5.22
MGA23,537
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.35
GEL20.07
|
$3.94
MGA17,790
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
GEL6.79
|
$1.80
MGA8,141
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.88
GEL7.86
|
$2.10
MGA9,452
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
GEL1.77
|
$0.65
MGA2,931
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
GEL2.12
|
$0.27
MGA1,218
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
GEL2.01
|
$0.51
MGA2,308
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
GEL2.37
|
$0.33
MGA1,502
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
$0.35
MGA1,561
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
GEL0.89
|
$0.42
MGA1,912
|
|
pay 5.0% more for transportation
|
Tbilisi
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.59
GEL12.53
|
$4.58
MGA20,637
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.71
GEL40.15
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,735.29
GEL70,257.35
|
$11,817.99
MGA53,304,429
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.35
GEL20.07
|
$12.46
MGA56,212
|
|
pay 1.9% more for housing
|
Tbilisi
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.50
GEL50.49
|
$52.31
MGA235,924
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$721.59
GEL1,969.93
|
$354.54
MGA1,599,133
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$469.79
GEL1,282.54
|
$53.69
MGA242,176
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$55.81
GEL152.35
|
$35.96
MGA162,209
|
|
pay 18.5% more for childcare
|
Tbilisi
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.97
GEL652.39
|
$89.71
MGA404,629
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,659.47
GEL15,450.34
|
$11,292.35
MGA50,933,552
|
|
pay 24.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Tbilisi
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
GEL5.02
|
$1.07
MGA4,846
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.27
GEL8.93
|
$1.12
MGA5,040
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.94
GEL8.03
|
$3.22
MGA14,538
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.85
GEL141.55
|
$40.29
MGA181,720
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.62
GEL18.07
|
$6.45
MGA29,075
|
|
pay 46.8% less for clothing
|
Tbilisi
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.57
GEL209.03
|
$19.71
MGA88,901
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.19
GEL131.55
|
$24.89
MGA112,262
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.92
GEL335.56
|
$90.25
MGA407,052
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.17
GEL347.18
|
$78.79
MGA355,363
|
|
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