Cost of Living in El Jadida vs Antananarivo

Cost of living in El Jadida is 3% lower than in Antananarivo (without rent).

Rent in El Jadida is very similar to Antananarivo.

Cost of living including rent in El Jadida is very similar to Antananarivo.

Food in El Jadida is 14% more expensive than in Antananarivo.

Transport in El Jadida is 51% cheaper than in Antananarivo.

El Jadida vs. Antananarivo Comparision

El Jadida Antananarivo
Cost of Living, including rent
512 $
519 $
Without Rent
303 $
313 $
Rent & Utilities
209 $
205 $
Food
203 $
178 $
Transport
34 $
69 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
394 $
131 $
Quality of Life
50
36
Population
195.0K
1.3M

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El Jadida Antananarivo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.6 $ 3.31 $
Dinner, for 2 17.3 $ 17.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.19 $ 4.36 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.55 $ 1 $
Capuccino 1.37 $ 1.07 $
Coke, 330ml 0.42 $ 1.18 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.81 $ 0.96 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.42 $ 1.21 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.85 $ 0.78 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.68 $ 2.12 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.66 $ 9.65 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.64 $ 4.52 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.58 $ 4.29 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 1.3 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 0.62 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.67 $ 0.93 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.72 $ 0.69 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.48 $ 0.85 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.38 $ 0.41 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.41 $ 0.78 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.1 $ 4.38 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.25 $ 0.67 $
Cigarette pack 3.87 $ 3.31 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.46 $ 0.14 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 25.2 $ 7.99 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.48 $ 1.25 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.85 $ 11.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 25.3 $ 12.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.33 $ 1.91 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.41 $ 2.47 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.12 $ 0.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.07 $ 0.81 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
20.1 $ 25.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
31.1 $ 40.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
31.3 $ 52.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 149 $ 65.4 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 229 $ 375 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 192 $ 375 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 329 $ 618 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,083 $ 785 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 680 $ 490 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 394 $ 131 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5 % 14.86 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.5 $ 44.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.2 $ 6.62 $
Haircut 4.57 $ 2.35 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 63.9 $ 99.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 38.9 $ 18.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 81.3 $ 131 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,455 $ 11,512 $