Cost of Living in Mmabatho vs Toamasina

Cost of living in Mmabatho is 44% higher than in Toamasina (without rent).

Rent in Mmabatho is 122% more expensive than in Toamasina.

Cost of living including rent in Mmabatho is 77% higher than in Toamasina.

Food in Mmabatho is 46% more expensive than in Toamasina.

Transport in Mmabatho is 15% more expensive than in Toamasina.

Mmabatho vs. Toamasina Comparision

Mmabatho Toamasina
Cost of Living, including rent
809 $
457 $
Without Rent
380 $
263 $
Rent & Utilities
429 $
193 $
Food
264 $
181 $
Transport
40 $
35 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,439 $
151 $
Quality of Life
21
15
Population
38.3K
225.0K

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Mmabatho Toamasina

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.68 $ 3 $
Dinner, for 2 34 $ 15.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.29 $ 4.26 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.09 $ 0.77 $
Capuccino 1.82 $ 1.17 $
Coke, 330ml 0.88 $ 0.69 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.14 $ 0.94 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.98 $ 0.66 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 0.66 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.27 $ 1.74 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.48 $ 10.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.66 $ 6.56 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.85 $ 5.09 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 1.43 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.47 $ 0.81 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 1.31 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.35 $ 0.49 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.38 $ 0.7 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.66 $ 0.31 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.22 $ 0.78 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.21 $ 4.45 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.34 $ 0.87 $
Cigarette pack 2.84 $ 1.75 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2 $ 0.33 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 46 $ 8.03 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.28 $ 1.09 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.06 $ 11.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 25.3 $ 11.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.25 $ 1.91 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.18 $ 2.47 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.54 $ 0.64 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.1 $ 0.82 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
62.8 $ 24.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
98.1 $ 38.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
42.3 $ 66.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 308 $ 97.8 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 648 $ 164 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 386 $ 120 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 606 $ 437 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 858 $ 770 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 697 $ 491 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,439 $ 151 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.2 % 15.1 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.2 $ 21.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.44 $ 6.61 $
Haircut 5.13 $ 2.13 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 86.2 $ 54.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 48.1 $ 18.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 189 $ 133 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,806 $ 11,499 $