- Cost of Living
- Madagascar
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- Toamasina
- Agra
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Cost of living in Toamasina, Madagascar compared to Agra, India
Currency:
| Food | + 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Toamasina (Madagascar) is 8% more expensive than in Agra (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 21,782 Ariary (₨443) | ₨213 | + 109% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | ₨127 | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,000 Ariary (₨61) | ₨124 | - 51% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,000 Ariary (₨41) | ₨42 | - 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3,000 Ariary (₨61) | ₨68 | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | ₨22 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ₨78 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | ₨95 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | ₨14 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | ₨83 | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | ₨554 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3,000 Ariary (₨61) | ₨71 | - 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | ₨36 | - | |
| Housing | + 47% | |||
| Housing in Toamasina (Madagascar) is 47% more expensive than in Agra (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,000,000 Ariary (₨40,684) | ₨10,165 | + 300% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | ₨8,300 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | ₨3,833 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | ₨20,000 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | ₨15,000 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | ₨12,000 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | ₨1,233 | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,300,000 Ariary (₨46,786) | ₨31,333 | + 49% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 550,000 Ariary (₨11,188) | ₨8,000 | + 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨450 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 236,725 Ariary (₨4,815) | ₨2,000 | + 141% | |
| Clothes | - 6% | |||
| Clothes in Toamasina (Madagascar) is 6% cheaper than in Agra (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 55,000 Ariary (₨1,119) | ₨2,350 | - 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | ₨2,525 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨2,833 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ₨1,750 | - | |
| Transportation | + 57% | |||
| Transportation in Toamasina (Madagascar) is 57% more expensive than in Agra (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 100,000,000 Ariary (₨2,034,192) | ₨658,198 | + 209% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3,384 Ariary (₨69) | ₨43 | + 60% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨550 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Toamasina (Madagascar) is 1% more expensive than in Agra (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨80 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨750 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨300 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ₨200 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨219 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨375 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | ₨60 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | ₨60 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 12,000 Ariary (₨244) | ₨150 | + 63% | |
| Entertainment | - 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Toamasina (Madagascar) is 6% cheaper than in Agra (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 64,387 Ariary (₨1,310) | ₨475 | + 176% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨325 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨500 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 50,000 Ariary (₨1,017) | ₨1,367 | - 26% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 8,000 Ariary (₨163) | ₨1,750 | - 91% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5,000 Ariary (₨102) | ₨100 | + 2% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5,000 Ariary (₨102) | ₨135 | - 25% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 500 Ariary (₨10) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | ₨1,500 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | ₨185 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 27% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 67 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 22, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Toamasina (Madagascar) is 27% more expensive than in Agra (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨38,073
(1,871,663 Ariary)
in Toamasina
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨30,000
in Agra.
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