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Cost of Living Comparison Between Antananarivo and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Antananarivo and Barcelona

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Antananarivo is 52.8% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 75.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Antananarivo is 58% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 68.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Antananarivo
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.41 MGAย 15.8K
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
-80.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.59 MGAย 86.0K
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
-73.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.77 MGAย 22.1K
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-65.61%
Cappuccino
$1.35 MGAย 6,236
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
-50.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 MGAย 4,835
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
-61.40%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 MGAย 2,563
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-72.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.77 MGAย 3,557
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
-82.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 MGAย 7,223
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
-66.16%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Antananarivo
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.16 MGAย 5,388
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
-9.38%
White Bread (500g)
$1.04 MGAย 4,832
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-49.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.80 MGAย 3,682
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
-58.55%
Eggs
$2.00 MGAย 9,264
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
-42.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.09 MGAย 46.7K
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-46.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.68 MGAย 21.7K
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
-50.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.26 MGAย 19.7K
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-77.44%
Apples (1kg)
$1.35 MGAย 6,256
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
-48.28%
Banana (1kg)
$0.64 MGAย 2,943
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-73.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.12 MGAย 5,165
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
-48.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.00 MGAย 4,614
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
-64.91%
Potato (1kg)
$0.69 MGAย 3,206
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
-64.62%
Onion (1kg)
$0.98 MGAย 4,550
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
-47.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.35 MGAย 1,604
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
-76.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 MGAย 3,025
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
-28.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.52 MGAย 11.6K
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
-64.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.93 MGAย 22.8K
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
-31.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 MGAย 3,836
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
-41.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 MGAย 5,597
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-47.84%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Antananarivo
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.14 MGAย 659
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-95.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.95 MGAย 13.6K
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
-35.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.64 MGAย 7,605
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-22.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.41 MGAย 20.4K
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-85.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 MGAย 5,731
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
-33.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12.4K MGAย 57.2M
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
-67.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.0K MGAย 111.1M
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
-25.99%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Antananarivo
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$58.0 MGAย 268.3K
$184 โ‚ฌ159
-68.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.32 MGAย 70.8K
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
-33.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.37 MGAย 214.4K
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
22.90%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Antananarivo
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.13 MGAย 167.1K
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-37.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.52 MGAย 30.2K
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-69.19%
Cinema Ticket
$6.59 MGAย 30.5K
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
-41.00%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Antananarivo
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$70.8 MGAย 327.6K
$704 โ‚ฌ607
-89.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.9K MGAย 54.9M
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
-20.55%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Antananarivo
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$30.54 MGAย 141.2K
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-65.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.38 MGAย 140.5K
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
-18.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.4 MGAย 358.0K
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
-25.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.9 MGAย 351.0K
$117 โ‚ฌ101
-34.98%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Antananarivo
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$376 MGAย 1.7M
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-75.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$80.3 MGAย 371.4K
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-93.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$569 MGAย 2.6M
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-79.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$437 MGAย 2.0M
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-78.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$662 MGAย 3.1M
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-90.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$586 MGAย 2.7M
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-87.84%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Antananarivo
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$96.4 MGAย 445.8K
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-96.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15
3.39
342.48%

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Last update for Antananarivo: January 13, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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