Cost of living in Valencia, Spain (Spain) is 37% more expensive than in Mahajanga (Madagascar)
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Food | + 81% | |||
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Food in Valencia, Spain (Spain) is 81% more expensive than in Mahajanga (Madagascar) | ||||
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Valencia, Spain | Mahajanga | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €18 (86,565 Ariary) | 20,000 Ariary | + 333% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (45,948 Ariary) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.40 (16,590 Ariary) | 8,000 Ariary | + 107% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.00 (4,885 Ariary) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | €2.82 (13,790 Ariary) | 4,961 Ariary | + 178% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.24 (10,933 Ariary) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (30,291 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.09 (10,212 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.50 (7,344 Ariary) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.85 (4,131 Ariary) | 3,000 Ariary | + 38% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (34,930 Ariary) | 20,000 Ariary | + 75% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.12 (10,353 Ariary) | 2,400 Ariary | + 331% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.73 (3,563 Ariary) | 3,000 Ariary | + 19% | |
Housing | + 40% | |||
Housing in Valencia, Spain (Spain) is 40% more expensive than in Mahajanga (Madagascar) | ||||
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Valencia, Spain | Mahajanga | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,253 (6,121,910 Ariary) | 1,000,000 Ariary | + 512% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €849 (4,147,201 Ariary) | 800,000 Ariary | + 418% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €130 (636,078 Ariary) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €876 (4,278,238 Ariary) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €658 (3,216,373 Ariary) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €112 (546,011 Ariary) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €31 (150,502 Ariary) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | €323 (1,577,378 Ariary) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €103 (504,089 Ariary) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (39,770 Ariary) | 7,500 Ariary | + 430% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (55,436 Ariary) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Valencia, Spain (Spain) is about the same as in Mahajanga (Madagascar) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €88 (430,805 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €29 (140,834 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €102 (498,783 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €105 (510,881 Ariary) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 14% | |||
Transportation in Valencia, Spain (Spain) is 14% more expensive than in Mahajanga (Madagascar) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,743 (120,892,774 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.63 (7,975 Ariary) | 4,100 Ariary | + 95% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €27 (134,353 Ariary) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €17 (83,003 Ariary) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Valencia, Spain (Spain) is about the same as in Mahajanga (Madagascar) | ||||
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Valencia, Spain | Mahajanga | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €11 (53,853 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.49 (26,815 Ariary) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €63 (307,017 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.28 (25,806 Ariary) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.86 (13,951 Ariary) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.70 (18,059 Ariary) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.74 (8,484 Ariary) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.35 (11,470 Ariary) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (83,797 Ariary) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 28% | |||
Entertainment in Valencia, Spain (Spain) is 28% more expensive than in Mahajanga (Madagascar) | ||||
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Valencia, Spain | Mahajanga | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (155,199 Ariary) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | €15 (75,470 Ariary) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €45 (220,279 Ariary) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €47 (228,834 Ariary) | 35,000 Ariary | + 554% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (51,844 Ariary) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.62 (12,812 Ariary) | 4,000 Ariary | + 220% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.01 (19,604 Ariary) | 3,000 Ariary | + 553% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €598 (2,923,122 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (743 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €47 (227,303 Ariary) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.36 (26,207 Ariary) | 3,000 Ariary | + 774% | |
TOTAL | + 37% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 541 prices entered by 65 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
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