Cost of living comparison
Antananarivo is 46.0% cheaper than Victoria.
If you lived in Antananarivo instead of Victoria, you would:
pay 68.1% less for restaurants
Victoria
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.76
SCR231.67
|
$3.22
MGA15,037
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.71
SCR134.25
|
$4.30
MGA20,050
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
SCR38.08
|
$1.16
MGA5,413
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.71
SCR37.49
|
$0.60
MGA2,813
|
|
pay 53.8% less for groceries
Victoria
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.29
SCR31.68
|
$1.19
MGA5,568
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$18.13
SCR250.54
|
$5.22
MGA24,346
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.52
SCR103.94
|
$3.94
MGA18,401
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.58
SCR49.42
|
$1.80
MGA8,421
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
SCR41.45
|
$2.10
MGA9,777
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.43
|
$0.65
MGA3,031
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SCR15.18
|
$0.27
MGA1,260
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.43
|
$0.51
MGA2,387
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.27
SCR45.15
|
$0.33
MGA1,554
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
SCR11.36
|
$0.35
MGA1,614
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
SCR10.09
|
$0.42
MGA1,978
|
|
pay 50.0% less for transportation
Victoria
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.82
SCR80.41
|
$4.58
MGA21,346
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$26.82
SCR370.67
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,617.26
SCR367,929.22
|
$11,817.99
MGA55,137,006
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$46.18
SCR638.37
|
$12.46
MGA58,144
|
|
pay 69.0% less for housing
Victoria
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$163.87
SCR2,265.20
|
$52.31
MGA244,035
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$979.92
SCR13,545.36
|
$354.54
MGA1,654,110
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$794.53
SCR10,982.78
|
$53.69
MGA250,501
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.52
SCR1,016.20
|
$35.96
MGA167,786
|
|
pay 9.6% less for childcare
Victoria
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$167.60
SCR2,316.68
|
$89.71
MGA418,540
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,868.55
SCR122,589.61
|
$11,292.35
MGA52,684,620
|
|
pay 56.1% less for entertainment and sports
Victoria
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.07
SCR56.20
|
$1.07
MGA5,012
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.16
SCR71.36
|
$1.12
MGA5,213
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$22.89
SCR316.36
|
$3.22
MGA15,037
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$95.81
SCR1,324.36
|
$40.29
MGA187,967
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.59
SCR77.22
|
$6.45
MGA30,075
|
|
pay 15.1% less for clothing
Victoria
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$68.58
SCR948.02
|
$19.71
MGA91,957
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.30
SCR404.99
|
$24.89
MGA116,122
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.44
SCR1,015.17
|
$90.25
MGA421,046
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.39
SCR1,055.98
|
$78.79
MGA367,580
|
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