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Cost of Living & Prices:
Madagascar vs. United States

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Madagascar vs. United States - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 3.77 times less for grocery shopping in Madagascar than in the United States.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 4.78 PLN (1.32 USD) in Madagascar and 21.15 PLN (5.84 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 77.4% lower in Madagascar.

4.78 PLN
21.15 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.03 PLN (0.56 USD) in Madagascar and 8.66 PLN (2.39 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 76.6% lower in Madagascar.

2.03 PLN
8.66 PLN

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 15.52 PLN (4.28 USD) in Madagascar and 76.02 PLN (20.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 79.6% lower in Madagascar.

15.52 PLN
76.02 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 16.33 PLN (4.51 USD) in Madagascar and 65.19 PLN (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 75% lower in Madagascar.

16.33 PLN
65.19 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 17.51 PLN (4.84 USD) in Madagascar and 63.09 PLN (17.42 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 72.2% lower in Madagascar.

17.51 PLN
63.09 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 20.41 PLN (5.64 USD) in Madagascar and 57.95 PLN (16 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 64.8% lower in Madagascar.

20.41 PLN
57.95 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.86 PLN (0.79 USD) in Madagascar and 11.63 PLN (3.21 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 75.4% lower in Madagascar.

2.86 PLN
11.63 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.48 PLN (1.79 USD) for 12 eggs in Madagascar and 17.17 PLN (4.74 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 62.3% lower in Madagascar.

6.48 PLN
17.17 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 5.17 PLN (1.43 USD) in Madagascar and 14.23 PLN (3.93 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 63.7% lower in Madagascar.

5.17 PLN
14.23 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

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90.50 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.97 PLN (0.27 USD) in Madagascar and 10.29 PLN (2.84 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 90.6% lower in Madagascar.

0.97 PLN
10.29 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.16 PLN (0.87 USD) in Madagascar and 15.46 PLN (4.27 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 79.6% lower in Madagascar.

3.16 PLN
15.46 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 28.63 PLN (7.91 USD) in Madagascar and 60.52 PLN (16.71 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 52.7% lower in Madagascar.

28.63 PLN
60.52 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 3.12 PLN (0.86 USD) in Madagascar and 4.53 PLN (1.25 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 31.1% lower in Madagascar.

3.12 PLN
4.53 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.6 PLN (0.72 USD) in Madagascar and 14.12 PLN (3.9 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 81.6% lower in Madagascar.

2.60 PLN
14.12 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 3.47 PLN (0.96 USD) in Madagascar and 19.3 PLN (5.33 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 82% lower in Madagascar.

3.47 PLN
19.30 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.95 PLN (0.54 USD) in Madagascar and 15.43 PLN (4.26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 87.4% lower in Madagascar.

1.95 PLN
15.43 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.48 PLN (0.69 USD) in Madagascar and 29.77 PLN (8.22 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 91.7% lower in Madagascar.

2.48 PLN
29.77 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

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32.52 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 2.5 PLN (0.69 USD) in Madagascar and 22.63 PLN (6.25 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 89% lower in Madagascar.

2.50 PLN
22.63 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.07 PLN (0.57 USD) in Madagascar and 9.05 PLN (2.5 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 77.1% lower in Madagascar.

2.07 PLN
9.05 PLN

Restaurant

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Madagascar vs. United States - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 5.88 times less for meals in restaurants in Madagascar than in the United States.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.19 PLN (1.16 USD) in Madagascar and 18.9 PLN (5.22 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 77.8% lower in Madagascar.

4.19 PLN
18.90 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 3.06 PLN (0.85 USD) in Madagascar and 10.14 PLN (2.8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 69.8% lower in Madagascar.

3.06 PLN
10.14 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 4.08 PLN (1.13 USD) in Madagascar and 28.97 PLN (8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 85.9% lower in Madagascar.

4.08 PLN
28.97 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 5.72 PLN (1.58 USD) in Madagascar and 36.22 PLN (10 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 84.2% lower in Madagascar.

5.72 PLN
36.22 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 18.37 PLN (5.07 USD) in Madagascar and 43.46 PLN (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 57.7% lower in Madagascar.

18.37 PLN
43.46 PLN

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 57.16 PLN (15.78 USD) in Madagascar and 362.16 PLN (100 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 84.2% lower in Madagascar.

57.16 PLN
362.16 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 7.27 PLN (2.01 USD) in Madagascar and 90.54 PLN (25 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 92% lower in Madagascar.

7.27 PLN
90.54 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.94 PLN (0.54 USD) in Madagascar and 7.97 PLN (2.2 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 75.7% lower in Madagascar.

1.94 PLN
7.97 PLN

Fuel

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Madagascar vs. United States - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.27 times more for fuel in Madagascar than in the United States.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 3.89 PLN (1.07 USD) in Madagascar and 3.43 PLN (0.95 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 11.8% lower in the United States.

3.89 PLN
3.43 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 4.69 PLN (1.29 USD) in Madagascar and 3.32 PLN (0.92 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 29.2% lower in the United States.

4.69 PLN
3.32 PLN

Transportation

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Madagascar vs. United States - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 16.61 times less for transportation in Madagascar than in the United States.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 18.61 PLN (5.14 USD) in Madagascar and 467.18 PLN (129 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 96% lower in Madagascar.

18.61 PLN
467.18 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.49 PLN (0.14 USD) in Madagascar and 9.96 PLN (2.75 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 95.1% lower in Madagascar.

0.49 PLN
9.96 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 8.17 PLN (2.25 USD) in Madagascar and 108.65 PLN (30 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 92.5% lower in Madagascar.

8.17 PLN
108.65 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 5.72 PLN (1.58 USD) in Madagascar and 6.74 PLN (1.86 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 15.1% lower in Madagascar.

5.72 PLN
6.74 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 3.67 PLN (1.01 USD) in Madagascar and 16.3 PLN (4.5 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 77.5% lower in Madagascar.

3.67 PLN
16.30 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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Madagascar vs. United States - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 20.41 PLN (5.64 USD) in Madagascar and 65.19 PLN (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 68.7% lower in Madagascar.

20.41 PLN
65.19 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 140.72 PLN (38.86 USD) in Madagascar and 355.86 PLN (98.26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 60.5% lower in Madagascar.

140.72 PLN
355.86 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 24.5 PLN (6.76 USD) in Madagascar and 137.62 PLN (38 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 82.2% lower in Madagascar.

24.50 PLN
137.62 PLN

Flats for rent

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Madagascar vs. United States - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 9.43 times less for renting an apartment in Madagascar than in the United States.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1538 PLN (424.65 USD) in Madagascar and 13764 PLN (3800.48 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88.8% lower in Madagascar.

1 538 PLN
13 764 PLN

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 405.53 PLN (111.98 USD) in Madagascar and 8620 PLN (2380.18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 95.3% lower in Madagascar.

405.53 PLN
8 620 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 3266 PLN (901.92 USD) in Madagascar and 25692 PLN (7094.09 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 87.3% lower in Madagascar.

3 266 PLN
25 692 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 1467 PLN (405.06 USD) in Madagascar and 14876 PLN (4107.47 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 90.1% lower in Madagascar.

1 467 PLN
14 876 PLN

Flats for sale

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Madagascar vs. United States - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 16.85 times less for buying an apartment in Madagascar than in the United States.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 3294 PLN (909.43 USD) in Madagascar and 51708 PLN (14277.9 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 93.6% lower in Madagascar.

3 294 PLN
51 708 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 1769 PLN (488.54 USD) in Madagascar and 33591 PLN (9275.19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 94.7% lower in Madagascar.

1 769 PLN
33 591 PLN

Salary

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Madagascar vs. United States - average salary. The average salary in Madagascar is 40.74 times lower than in the United States.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 533.12 PLN (147.21 USD) in Madagascar and 21719 PLN (5996.99 USD) in the United States. The average salary is 97.5% lower in Madagascar.

533.12 PLN
21 719 PLN

Hotels

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Madagascar vs. United States - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

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376 PLN

Two stars

146 PLN
530 PLN

Three stars

181 PLN
707 PLN

Four stars

439 PLN
914 PLN

Five stars

426 PLN
2 177 PLN

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Madagascar: 6 cities, 83 hotels • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels

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