Cost of Living in Kroonstad vs Toamasina

Cost of living in Kroonstad is 43% higher than in Toamasina (without rent).

Rent in Kroonstad is 114% more expensive than in Toamasina.

Cost of living including rent in Kroonstad is 72% higher than in Toamasina.

Food in Kroonstad is 41% more expensive than in Toamasina.

Transport in Kroonstad is 27% more expensive than in Toamasina.

Kroonstad vs. Toamasina Comparision

Kroonstad Toamasina
Cost of Living, including rent
788 $
457 $
Without Rent
375 $
263 $
Rent & Utilities
413 $
193 $
Food
256 $
181 $
Transport
44 $
35 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,434 $
151 $
Quality of Life
23
15
Population
169.0K
225.0K

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Kroonstad Toamasina

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.99 $ 3 $
Dinner, for 2 31.9 $ 15.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.28 $ 4.26 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2 $ 0.77 $
Capuccino 1.65 $ 1.17 $
Coke, 330ml 0.81 $ 0.69 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.12 $ 0.94 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.97 $ 0.66 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.36 $ 0.66 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.27 $ 1.74 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.89 $ 10.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.56 $ 6.56 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.91 $ 5.09 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.49 $ 1.43 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $ 0.81 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $ 1.31 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.43 $ 0.49 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 0.7 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.67 $ 0.31 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.18 $ 0.78 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.16 $ 4.45 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.42 $ 0.87 $
Cigarette pack 2.8 $ 1.75 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.32 $ 0.33 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 39.9 $ 8.03 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.24 $ 1.09 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.93 $ 11.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 24.3 $ 11.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.93 $ 1.91 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.4 $ 2.47 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.55 $ 0.64 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.09 $ 0.82 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
65.6 $ 24.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
99.7 $ 38.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
40.9 $ 66.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 295 $ 97.8 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 651 $ 164 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 352 $ 120 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 628 $ 437 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 885 $ 770 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 705 $ 491 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,434 $ 151 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.33 % 15.1 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.8 $ 21.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.5 $ 6.61 $
Haircut 5.14 $ 2.13 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 84.5 $ 54.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 47.8 $ 18.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 193 $ 133 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,614 $ 11,499 $