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Cost of Living
Antananarivo, Madagascar 🇲🇬
#365
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Nomad Score:
51%
Cost Breakdown
Category | Notes | |
---|---|---|
🏠 Housing |
$120.00
$600.00
$35.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals in mid-range hotels or guesthouses |
🔌 Utilities |
$30.00
$70.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
📶 Internet & Mobile |
$15.00
$40.00
$2.00
|
Daily SIM card and data plan |
🛒 Groceries |
$90.00
$250.00
$10.00
|
Daily cost assuming some self-catering |
🚗 Transportation |
$20.00
$80.00
$5.00
|
Daily taxis or short rides |
🍽️ Dining Out |
$25.00
$300.00
$20.00
|
Daily meals at mid-range restaurants |
🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$10.00
$100.00
$8.00
|
Daily entry fees, tours, and entertainment |
🏥 Health Insurance |
$10.00
$150.00
$5.00
|
Daily travel insurance cost |
📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$25.00
$1.00
|
Daily average cost of visa fees amortized over stay |
Total |
$320.00
$1,615.00
$86.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$180.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
☕ Coffee
$0.80
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$1.20
Local beers are more affordable; imported beers cost more.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$2.00
Local Malagasy cuisine; street food is often cheaper.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$4.00
International chains are rare and more expensive.
per meal