Cost of Living in Antananarivo
Summary of cost of living in Antananarivo, Madagascar:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 1,128.2£ (6,827,472.1Ar), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 327.8£ (1,983,725.9Ar), excluding rent.
- Antananarivo is 65.3% less expensive than Columbus (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Antananarivo is, on average, 82.4% lower than in Columbus.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 2.48 £ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 13.63 £ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 3.64 £ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 0.58 £ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.16 £ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 0.95 £ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 0.80 £ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.42 £ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.24 £ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 0.72 £ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.27 £ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 1.45 £ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.66 £ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 1.62 £ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 1.48 £ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.45 £ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.21 £ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.37 £ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.30 £ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.24 £ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.33 £ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.27 £ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.50 £ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 3.64 £ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 0.56 £ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 0.92 £ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 2.48 £ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 0.10 £ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 0.00 £ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 2.15 £ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.13 £ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 3.30 £ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.54 £ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 9,088.71 £ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 17,902.00 £ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 42.89 £ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 11.48 £ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 35.50 £ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 30.08 £ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 4.79 £ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 5.78 £ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 52.88 £ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 8,684.46 £ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 20.53 £ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 22.31 £ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 57.01 £ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 55.77 £ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 313.97 £ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 61.16 £ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 385.58 £ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 294.69 £ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 45.54 £ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 34.54 £ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 68.85 £ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 15.00 |
Prices in Antananarivo
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Last update: March 2025
Last update: March 2025
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