Cost of Living Comparison Between Antananarivo and Toliara Cost of Living Comparison Between Antananarivo and Toliara

😐 Solo nomad: Antananarivo is 122.2% more expensive than Toliara without rent, and 238.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Antananarivo is 230.1% more expensive than Toliara without rent, and 316.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Antananarivo
Toliara
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.26 MGA 14.5K
$1.8 MGA 7,995
81.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.81 MGA 83.8K
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.02 MGA 22.4K
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Cappuccino
$1.36 MGA 6,057
$0.76 MGA 3,377
78.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 MGA 4,824
$0.69 MGA 3,065
56.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 MGA 2,506
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.79 MGA 3,526
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 MGA 7,233
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Antananarivo
Toliara
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.17 MGA 5,191
$1.37 MGA 6,105
-14.60%
White Bread (500g)
$1.04 MGA 4,632
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.75 MGA 3,322
$0.38 MGA 1,682
97.37%
Eggs
$2.06 MGA 9,191
$2.15 MGA 9,570
-4.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.16 MGA 45.3K
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.51 MGA 20.1K
$4.6 MGA 20.5K
-1.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.44 MGA 19.8K
$4.95 MGA 22.1K
-10.30%
Apples (1kg)
$1.37 MGA 6,082
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Banana (1kg)
$0.59 MGA 2,625
$0.64 MGA 2,839
-7.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 MGA 4,766
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Tomato (1kg)
$1.01 MGA 4,478
$1.7 MGA 7,570
-40.59%
Potato (1kg)
$0.74 MGA 3,294
$0.52 MGA 2,306
42.31%
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 MGA 4,511
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Lettuce (1 head)
$0.35 MGA 1,546
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 MGA 3,095
$0.65 MGA 2,898
7.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.62 MGA 11.7K
$1.81 MGA 8,069
44.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.98 MGA 22.2K
$5.44 MGA 24.2K
-8.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.89 MGA 3,944
$0.64 MGA 2,859
39.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.27 MGA 5,665
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🚌 Getting Around
Antananarivo
Toliara
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.14 MGA 609
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.83 MGA 12.6K
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.67 MGA 7,420
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.54 MGA 20.2K
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.27 MGA 5,670
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12K MGA 53.4M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.6K MGA 105.3M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Antananarivo
Toliara
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$58.6 MGA 260.9K
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.52 MGA 69.1K
$16.68 MGA 74.3K
-6.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$47 MGA 209.3K
$33.47 MGA 149.1K
40.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Antananarivo
Toliara
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.51 MGA 162.6K
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.3 MGA 28K
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Cinema Ticket
$6.49 MGA 28.9K
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Antananarivo
Toliara
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$71.8 MGA 319.6K
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.5K MGA 51M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Antananarivo
Toliara
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$30.58 MGA 136.2K
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.45 MGA 131.1K
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.8 MGA 342K
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 MGA 335.9K
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Antananarivo
Toliara
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$387 MGA 1.7M
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$79 MGA 352K
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$586 MGA 2.6M
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$423 MGA 1.9M
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$818 MGA 3.6M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$569 MGA 2.5M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Antananarivo
Toliara
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$107 MGA 474.5K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15
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Last update for Antananarivo: October 29, 2025

Last update for Toliara: October 28, 2025

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