Cost of living comparison
Antananarivo is 32.0% cheaper than Vilnius.
- Restaurants
-
pay 58.0% less in Antananarivo
- Groceries
-
pay 29.5% less in Antananarivo
- Transportation
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pay 26.7% less in Antananarivo
- Housing
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pay 4.4% less in Antananarivo
- Childcare
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pay 25.5% less in Antananarivo
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 41.8% less in Antananarivo
- Clothing
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pay 38.0% less in Antananarivo
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, groceries, transportation, and childcare are lower in Antananarivo.
If you lived in Antananarivo instead of Vilnius, you would:
pay 58.0% less for restaurants
|
Vilnius
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.86
€12.47
|
$3.22
MGA15,234
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€8.32
|
$4.30
MGA20,311
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.89
|
$1.16
MGA5,484
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
€1.77
|
$0.60
MGA2,849
|
|
pay 29.5% less for groceries
|
Vilnius
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
€1.48
|
$1.19
MGA5,641
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.36
€6.17
|
$5.22
MGA24,664
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.17
€5.02
|
$3.94
MGA18,641
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
€2.50
|
$1.80
MGA8,531
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.03
€2.94
|
$2.10
MGA9,904
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.63
|
$0.65
MGA3,071
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.67
|
$0.27
MGA1,277
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.89
|
$0.51
MGA2,418
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.43
|
$0.33
MGA1,574
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.38
|
$0.35
MGA1,635
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
€0.43
|
$0.42
MGA2,004
|
|
pay 26.7% less for transportation
|
Vilnius
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.12
€5.94
|
$4.58
MGA21,624
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.08
€30.14
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,251.45
€32,246.96
|
$11,817.99
MGA55,856,261
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.36
€11.02
|
$12.46
MGA58,903
|
|
pay 4.4% less for housing
|
Vilnius
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.16
€16.64
|
$52.31
MGA247,218
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$795.81
€771.77
|
$354.54
MGA1,675,688
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$594.19
€576.24
|
$53.69
MGA253,769
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$149.42
€144.90
|
$35.96
MGA169,974
|
|
pay 25.5% less for childcare
|
Vilnius
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$556.87
€540.05
|
$89.71
MGA424,000
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,496.16
€8,239.50
|
$11,292.35
MGA53,371,884
|
|
pay 41.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vilnius
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.68
|
$1.07
MGA5,078
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.37
€3.27
|
$1.12
MGA5,281
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€5.20
|
$3.22
MGA15,234
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.23
€39.01
|
$40.29
MGA190,419
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€8.32
|
$6.45
MGA30,467
|
|
pay 38.0% less for clothing
|
Vilnius
|
Antananarivo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.32
€79.83
|
$19.71
MGA93,157
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.02
€34.93
|
$24.89
MGA117,637
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.70
€97.66
|
$90.25
MGA426,539
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.57
€116.93
|
$78.79
MGA372,375
|
|
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