Cost of living
Betsiboka compared to Mahitsy
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Overview comparison
BetsibokaMahitsy
Consumer prices in Mahitsy are roughly 9% higher than in Betsiboka.
Cost of living
| Item | Betsiboka | Mahitsy |
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| Total with rent one person | 353 | 335 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,070 | 971 |
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| Without rent one person | 203 | 218 |
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| Without rent one family | 673 | 707 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 135.46 | 112.34 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 280.09 | 246.54 |
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| Food person | 125 | 137 |
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| Food family | 289 | 320 |
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| Transport person | 40.85 | 30.82 |
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| Transport family | 124.57 | 125.75 |
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| Life expectancy | 76.88 years | 79.7 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Betsiboka | Mahitsy |
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| Lunch Menu | 0.94 | 0.86 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 12.56 | 12.81 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.15 | 4.96 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.11 | 0.87 |
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| Cappuccino | 1 | 1.04 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.92 | 0.92 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Betsiboka | Mahitsy |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 58.2 | 58.45 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 32.29 | 43.84 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 223.34 | 181.7 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 191.89 | 183.96 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 19.13 | 20.25 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 31.12 | 38.91 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 45.16 | 59.41 |
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Transportation
| Item | Betsiboka | Mahitsy |
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| Local transport ticket | 18.47 | 13.39 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 895 | 767 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 406 | 455 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.09 | 0.09 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 7.71% | 8.13% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 10.81 | 10.43 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.18 | 1.41 |
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Groceries
| Item | Betsiboka | Mahitsy |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.35 | 0.34 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.45 | 0.37 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 0.7 | 0.67 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.51 | 6.72 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.05 | 3.37 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.13 | 4.68 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.23 | 0.25 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.24 | 0.32 |
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Other
| Item | Betsiboka | Mahitsy |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 13.16 | 14.12 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.02 | 6.28 |
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| Doctors visit | 12.68 | 12.35 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.54 | 2.43 |
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| Brand Jeans | 15.35 | 15.72 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 86.39 | 84.58 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 120.22 | 153.68 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 10,346 | 12,021 |
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