Cost of Living in Kasama vs Antsirabe

Cost of living in Kasama is 43% higher than in Antsirabe (without rent).

Rent in Kasama is 532% more expensive than in Antsirabe.

Cost of living including rent in Kasama is 210% higher than in Antsirabe.

Food in Kasama is 78% more expensive than in Antsirabe.

Transport in Kasama is 12% more expensive than in Antsirabe.

Kasama vs. Antsirabe Comparision

Kasama Antsirabe
Cost of Living, including rent
1,079 $
348 $
Without Rent
327 $
229 $
Rent & Utilities
752 $
119 $
Food
233 $
131 $
Transport
42 $
38 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
106 $
133 $
Quality of Life
11
14
Population
158.0K
265.0K

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Kasama Antsirabe

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.82 $ 0.99 $
Dinner, for 2 22.6 $ 14.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.15 $ 4.39 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $ 0.99 $
Capuccino 2.07 $ 1.07 $
Coke, 330ml 0.7 $ 0.83 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.96 $ 0.4 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.78 $ 0.44 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.13 $ 0.59 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.47 $ 0.79 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.75 $ 7.71 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.07 $ 3.75 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.05 $ 3.99 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $ 0.66 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 0.26 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.03 $ 0.65 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.01 $ 0.22 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 0.44 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.41 $ 0.29 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.93 $ 0.78 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.54 $ 4.36 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.79 $ 0.68 $
Cigarette pack 1.94 $ 3.32 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.57 $ 0.09 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 41.7 $ 8.06 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.11 $ 1.25 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.8 $ 11.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 21.7 $ 11.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.52 $ 1.94 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.53 $ 2.46 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.26 $ 0.63 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.18 $ 0.81 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
54.7 $ 23 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
83.5 $ 34.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
32.1 $ 52.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 711 $ 39.8 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 925 $ 153 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 482 $ 58.8 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 390 $ 219 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,801 $ 778 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 10,538 $ 492 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 106 $ 133 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 21.29 % 15.11 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 13.3 $ 16.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.47 $ 6.57 $
Haircut 4.44 $ 2.31 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 65.6 $ 98 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 24.5 $ 18.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 176 $ 131 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,921 $ 11,434 $