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Cost of living in Antanifotsy, Madagascar compared to Algiers, Algeria
Currency:
Food | + 8% | |||
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Food in Antanifotsy (Madagascar) is 8% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 16,137 Ariary (578 Dinar) | 673 Dinar | - 14% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 12,410 Ariary (444 Dinar) | 477 Dinar | - 7% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4,500 Ariary (161 Dinar) | 315 Dinar | - 49% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 4,500 Ariary (161 Dinar) | 83 Dinar | + 95% | |
12 eggs, large | 4,800 Ariary (172 Dinar) | 162 Dinar | + 6% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3,000 Ariary (107 Dinar) | 76 Dinar | + 41% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 12,000 Ariary (430 Dinar) | 431 Dinar | - 0% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8,378 Ariary (300 Dinar) | 267 Dinar | + 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3,000 Ariary (107 Dinar) | 59 Dinar | + 81% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3,500 Ariary (125 Dinar) | 231 Dinar | - 46% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | 1,293 Dinar | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3,500 Ariary (125 Dinar) | 145 Dinar | - 13% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4,500 Ariary (161 Dinar) | 48 Dinar | + 236% | |
Housing | - 5% | |||
Housing in Antanifotsy (Madagascar) is 5% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,208,540 Ariary (150,725 Dinar) | 114,188 Dinar | + 32% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,000,000 Ariary (71,628 Dinar) | 55,155 Dinar | + 30% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 150,000 Ariary (5,372 Dinar) | 22,246 Dinar | - 76% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,200,000 Ariary (42,977 Dinar) | 57,990 Dinar | - 26% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,500,000 Ariary (53,721 Dinar) | 32,141 Dinar | + 67% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 100,000 Ariary (3,581 Dinar) | 4,858 Dinar | - 26% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 75,000 Ariary (2,686 Dinar) | 5,146 Dinar | - 48% | |
40” flat screen TV | 1,900,000 Ariary (68,047 Dinar) | 39,413 Dinar | + 73% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 435,000 Ariary (15,579 Dinar) | 22,363 Dinar | - 30% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 54,000 Ariary (1,934 Dinar) | 510 Dinar | + 279% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 777 Dinar | - | |
Clothes | - 2% | |||
Clothes in Antanifotsy (Madagascar) is 2% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 280,000 Ariary (10,028 Dinar) | 5,636 Dinar | + 78% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 150,000 Ariary (5,372 Dinar) | 6,762 Dinar | - 21% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 300,000 Ariary (10,744 Dinar) | 11,784 Dinar | - 9% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 450,000 Ariary (16,116 Dinar) | 11,018 Dinar | + 46% | |
Transportation | - 6% | |||
Transportation in Antanifotsy (Madagascar) is 6% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 55,000,000 Ariary (1,969,780 Dinar) | 3,492,970 Dinar | - 44% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3,800 Ariary (136 Dinar) | 32 Dinar | + 324% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 1,955 Dinar | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 626 Dinar | - | |
Personal Care | + 19% | |||
Personal Care in Antanifotsy (Madagascar) is 19% more expensive than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 223 Dinar | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 378 Dinar | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 1,500 Dinar | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 228 Dinar | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 15,000 Ariary (537 Dinar) | 410 Dinar | + 31% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 18,000 Ariary (645 Dinar) | 316 Dinar | + 104% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 6,000 Ariary (215 Dinar) | 139 Dinar | + 54% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 2,600 Ariary (93 Dinar) | 144 Dinar | - 36% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 15,000 Ariary (537 Dinar) | 448 Dinar | + 20% | |
Entertainment | - 11% | |||
Entertainment in Antanifotsy (Madagascar) is 11% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 30,000 Ariary (1,074 Dinar) | 1,637 Dinar | - 34% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | 1,224 Dinar | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 2,270 Dinar | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 100,000 Ariary (3,581 Dinar) | 5,775 Dinar | - 38% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 15,000 Ariary (537 Dinar) | 691 Dinar | - 22% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 6,000 Ariary (215 Dinar) | 196 Dinar | + 10% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 10,000 Ariary (358 Dinar) | 392 Dinar | - 9% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 70,568 Dinar | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 14 Dinar | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | 2,950 Dinar | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 276 Dinar | - | |
TOTAL | - 3% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Antanifotsy (Madagascar) is about the same as in Algiers (Algeria)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
354,000 Dinar
in Algiers
you would need to make just about 344,850 Dinar
(9,628,860 Ariary)
in Antanifotsy.
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