Cost of Living in Madagascar

Summary:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 10,900.00 Ar 5,000.00-20,000.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70,000.00 Ar 60,000.00-182,657.38
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 25,000.00 Ar 20,000.00-34,238.36
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5,000.00 Ar 3,000.00-6,000.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7,000.00 Ar 6,000.00-10,000.00
Cappuccino (regular) 5,500.00 Ar 3,000.00-10,000.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3,909.09 Ar 2,000.00-7,819.80
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2,520.00 Ar 2,000.00-4,279.79
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 14,482.36 Ar 9,463.53-18,927.06
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4,365.83 Ar 907.19-10,886.23
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1,406.14 Ar 1,088.62-1,814.37
Eggs (regular) (12) 8,175.00 Ar 3,600.00-12,000.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 16,187.60 Ar 11,339.82-22,679.65
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 9,525.45 Ar 5,443.11-12,700.60
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8,467.07 Ar 6,350.30-13,154.19
Apples (1 lb) 2,710.22 Ar 1,360.78-5,443.11
Banana (1 lb) 1,154.14 Ar 680.39-1,814.37
Oranges (1 lb) 1,852.17 Ar 793.79-2,721.56
Tomato (1 lb) 1,411.18 Ar 453.59-2,041.17
Potato (1 lb) 1,122.64 Ar 453.59-1,360.78
Onion (1 lb) 1,445.83 Ar 907.19-2,721.56
Lettuce (1 head) 1,471.43 Ar 700.00-3,000.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2,640.00 Ar 2,000.00-3,500.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20,000.00 Ar 15,000.00-40,000.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3,416.67 Ar 3,000.00-4,500.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6,000.00 Ar 5,000.00-7,000.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 24,938.56 Ar 15,000.00-40,000.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 600.00 Ar 500.00-1,000.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 22,832.17 Ar 0.00-40,000.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4,500.00 Ar 4,000.00-5,000.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 14,484.10 Ar 8,046.72-16,093.44
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 10,000.00 Ar 7,000.00-20,000.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 18,501.20 Ar 15,141.65-22,333.93
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 70,000,000.00 Ar 60,000,000.00-70,000,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 130,800,000.00 Ar 92,400,000.00-150,000,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208,750.00 Ar 150,000.00-350,000.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 270.00 Ar 90.00-300.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 258,625.00 Ar 249,000.00-280,000.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 147,322.12 Ar 50,000.00-250,000.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 30,000.00 Ar 20,000.00-20,000.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 30,000.00 Ar 20,000.00-40,000.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 883,333.33 Ar 400,000.00-1,250,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 21,933,333.33 Ar 12,000,000.00-28,800,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 132,000.00 Ar 25,000.00-200,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 105,000.00 Ar 20,000.00-150,000.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 377,333.33 Ar 232,000.00-500,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 297,500.00 Ar 150,000.00-350,000.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,758,333.33 Ar 450,000.00-2,600,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 495,595.89 Ar 200,000.00-1,500,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,833,333.33 Ar 1,500,000.00-8,000,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,773,196.02 Ar 855,958.95-3,000,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 374,705.81 Ar 278,706.80-464,511.33
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 201,288.24 Ar 185,804.53-232,255.67
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 727,142.86 Ar
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 19.25 12.00-24.00

Prices in Madagascar

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Last update: March 2023
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