Cost of living
Mahajamba compared to Vatovavy-Fitovinany
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Vatovavy-Fitovinany are roughly 15% higher than in Mahajamba.
Cost of living
| Item | Mahajamba | Vatovavy-Fitovinany |
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| Total with rent one person | 363 | 424 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,151 | 1,699 |
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| Without rent one person | 235 | 252 |
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| Without rent one family | 686 | 822 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 133.65 | 238.36 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 221.74 | 610.32 |
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| Food person | 146 | 185 |
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| Food family | 356 | 459 |
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| Transport person | 42.45 | 80.41 |
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| Transport family | 108.72 | 241.96 |
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| Life expectancy | 84.28 years | 65.65 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Mahajamba | Vatovavy-Fitovinany |
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| Lunch Menu | 1.02 | 4.04 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 14.61 | 20.28 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.8 | 4.29 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.14 | 0.96 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.14 | 1.05 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.66 | 1.03 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Mahajamba | Vatovavy-Fitovinany |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 52.1 | 426.94 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 35.98 | 56.22 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 235.98 | 637.93 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 144.42 | 353.91 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 22.59 | 27.68 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 32.64 | 40.31 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 59.58 | 60.67 |
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Transportation
| Item | Mahajamba | Vatovavy-Fitovinany |
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| Local transport ticket | 15.16 | 13.39 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 840 | 779 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 479 | 454 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.08 | 0.13 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 6.95% | 7.06% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 13.42 | 11.51 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.18 | 1.48 |
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Groceries
| Item | Mahajamba | Vatovavy-Fitovinany |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.42 | 0.83 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.39 | 1.19 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 0.92 | 2.03 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.08 | 9.54 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.41 | 5.25 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.17 | 5.16 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.3 | 0.51 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.33 | 0.36 |
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Other
| Item | Mahajamba | Vatovavy-Fitovinany |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 16.34 | 41.93 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.95 | 5.3 |
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| Doctors visit | 11.27 | 9.89 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.64 | 2.16 |
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| Brand Jeans | 19.16 | 15.29 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 103.17 | 95.7 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 127.57 | 137.3 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 10,111 | 10,473 |
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