Cost of Living in Madagascar

Summary of cost of living in Madagascar:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 15,025.5kr (6,207,050.1Ar) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 4,383.6kr (1,810,877.8Ar) without rent.
Cost of living in Madagascar is, on average, 68.0% lower than in United States.
Rent in Madagascar is, on average, 88.9% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	29.05 kr	14.52-48.41
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	169.45 kr	145.24-677.80
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	48.41 kr	48.41-60.52
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	12.10 kr	7.26-16.95
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	16.95 kr	12.10-24.21
Cappuccino (regular)	12.46 kr	7.26-19.37
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	10.22 kr	6.05-20.84
Water (12 oz small bottle)	6.85 kr	4.84-9.68
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	44.57 kr	27.49-59.56
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	9.31 kr	2.20-26.35
Rice (white), (1 lb)	3.48 kr	2.91-4.39
Eggs (regular) (12)	21.71 kr	14.52-26.14
Local Cheese (1 lb)	46.80 kr	27.45-85.74
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	23.35 kr	13.18-36.23
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	20.50 kr	17.57-21.96
Apples (1 lb)	5.65 kr	3.29-11.53
Banana (1 lb)	3.05 kr	2.20-4.94
Oranges (1 lb)	5.04 kr	1.92-12.08
Tomato (1 lb)	3.89 kr	1.65-7.08
Potato (1 lb)	2.73 kr	1.98-3.84
Onion (1 lb)	3.53 kr	2.20-7.25
Lettuce (1 head)	3.70 kr	1.21-6.05
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	6.86 kr	4.84-8.47
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	48.41 kr	24.21-96.83
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	8.74 kr	6.14-12.10
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	12.91 kr	9.68-29.05
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	19.37 kr	14.52-71.53
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	1.69 kr	1.45-3.63
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	96.83 kr	0.00-387.31
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	24.21 kr	24.21-38.73
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	31.17 kr	15.58-38.96
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	48.41 kr	36.31-72.62
Gasoline (1 gallon)	50.91 kr	43.98-54.06
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	145,242.86 kr	121,035.72-169,450.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	276,284.20 kr	223,674.01-242,071.43
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	501.20 kr	242.07-1,210.36
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	154.93 kr	96.83-242.07
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	576.87 kr	338.90-726.21
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	288.29 kr	121.04-847.25
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	78.67 kr	48.41-121.04
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	78.67 kr	48.41-96.83
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	774.63 kr	242.07-1,621.88
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	127,217.51 kr	29,048.57-274,060.76
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	190.43 kr	84.73-557.67
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	266.28 kr	72.62-605.18
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	816.82 kr	290.49-1,452.43
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	609.21 kr	363.11-1,815.54
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	3,631.07 kr	1,210.36-6,293.86
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	623.66 kr	363.11-1,210.36
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	4,084.96 kr	2,420.71-12,103.57
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	2,404.85 kr	1,452.43-10,893.21
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	667.17 kr	404.80-922.05
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	506.00 kr	449.78-562.22
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	1,250.70 kr
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	17.25	7.00-24.00

Prices in Madagascar

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Last update: December 2024
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