Cost of Living in Zagazig vs Antananarivo

Cost of living in Zagazig is 30% lower than in Antananarivo (without rent).

Rent in Zagazig is 47% cheaper than in Antananarivo.

Cost of living including rent in Zagazig is 37% lower than in Antananarivo.

Food in Zagazig is 13% cheaper than in Antananarivo.

Transport in Zagazig is 81% cheaper than in Antananarivo.

Zagazig vs. Antananarivo Comparision

Zagazig Antananarivo
Cost of Living, including rent
327 $
519 $
Without Rent
218 $
313 $
Rent & Utilities
109 $
205 $
Food
154 $
178 $
Transport
14 $
69 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
123 $
131 $
Quality of Life
32
36
Population
303.0K
1.3M

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Zagazig Antananarivo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.29 $ 3.31 $
Dinner, for 2 14.8 $ 17.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.31 $ 4.36 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2 $ 1 $
Capuccino 1.22 $ 1.07 $
Coke, 330ml 0.3 $ 1.18 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.82 $ 0.96 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.6 $ 1.21 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.72 $ 0.78 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.4 $ 2.12 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.24 $ 9.65 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.23 $ 4.52 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.66 $ 4.29 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.25 $ 1.3 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.43 $ 0.62 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.32 $ 0.93 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.38 $ 0.69 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $ 0.85 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.12 $ 0.41 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.61 $ 0.78 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.59 $ 4.38 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.11 $ 0.67 $
Cigarette pack 1.82 $ 3.31 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.19 $ 0.14 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 7.83 $ 7.99 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.25 $ 1.25 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.94 $ 11.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 10.2 $ 12.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.69 $ 1.91 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.15 $ 2.47 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.91 $ 0.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.07 $ 0.81 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
9.62 $ 25.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
14.7 $ 40.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
8.26 $ 52.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 79 $ 65.4 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 120 $ 375 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 142 $ 375 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 199 $ 618 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 533 $ 785 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 265 $ 490 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 123 $ 131 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 13.76 % 14.86 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 11 $ 44.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.49 $ 6.62 $
Haircut 2.32 $ 2.35 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 95.5 $ 99.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 24.5 $ 18.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 60.2 $ 131 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,308 $ 11,512 $