Madagascar vs Saint Vincent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madagascar Saint Vincent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$535
$1007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1605
$2574
🏠 One person rent
$228
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$608
$795
🍽️ Food expenses
$186
$451
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.5
$72.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$715
💸 GDP per capita
$517
$9125
😃 Human freedom index
6.36
6.7
❤️ Life expectancy
64.5
69.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
25
60
🌐 English speaking %
18%
95%
🎓 Higher education
37
1
😀 Quality of life
20
48
🏙️ Population
25.6M
110K

The average cost of living in Madagascar ($535) is 47% less expensive than in Saint Vincent ($1007). Madagascar ranked 166th vs 78th for Saint Vincent in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Madagascar compared to 0.7 months in Saint Vincent. Ranked 171st and 88th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Madagascar vs Saint Vincent

We calculate prices for Madagascar and Saint Vincent as a population-weighted mean of 4 and 2 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Madagascar Saint Vincent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.18
$7.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$55.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.95
$9.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.14
 Cappuccino
$1.13
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$309
$356
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$893
$1097
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$558
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.7
$52.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$80.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55
$48.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.89%
12.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$779
$708
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$491
$618
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$1.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.07
$65.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$25.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$2.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$3.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.27
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$6.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$2.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.53
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$2.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.99
$4.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.89
$5.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.45
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.51
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$59.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.63
$6.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.31
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$81.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.3
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$133
$153
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11610
$3331

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In Madagascar

City Cost of living Population
Antananarivo
$600
1.28M
Antsirabe
$353
257K
Toamasina
$461
225K
Toliara
$428
169K

In Saint Vincent

City Cost of living Population
Kingstown
$1008
12.9K
Georgetown
$993
1.7K