Cost of living in San Jose, California (United States) is 94% more expensive than in Mahajanga (Madagascar)

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These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024. Exchange rate: 4505.000 MGA / USD
For example, you would need at least 6,275,441 Ariary ($1,393) in San Jose, California to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 3,230,000 Ariary in Mahajanga.

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