Cost of living
Melaky compared to Fort Dauphin
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Overview comparison
MelakyFort Dauphin
Consumer prices in Fort Dauphin are roughly 6% higher than in Melaky.
Cost of living
| Item | Melaky | Fort Dauphin |
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| Total with rent one person | 574 | 435 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,244 | 1,126 |
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| Without rent one person | 271 | 228 |
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| Without rent one family | 979 | 876 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 231.25 | 226.6 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 545.17 | 323.89 |
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| Food person | 194 | 149 |
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| Food family | 481 | 498 |
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| Transport person | 63.66 | 32.52 |
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| Transport family | 241.19 | 88.76 |
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| Life expectancy | 70.47 years | 73.44 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Melaky | Fort Dauphin |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.75 | 2.85 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 14.28 | 18.42 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.11 | 4.2 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.92 | 0.73 |
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| Cappuccino | 0.96 | 1.24 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.96 | 0.8 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Melaky | Fort Dauphin |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 312.55 | 137.11 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 74.71 | 107.31 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 570.58 | 424.14 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 434.03 | 149.25 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 23.46 | 23.39 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 40.18 | 44.52 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 55.5 | 68.63 |
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Transportation
| Item | Melaky | Fort Dauphin |
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| Local transport ticket | 15.48 | 13.86 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 900 | 687 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 569 | 397 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.12 | 0.34 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 7.19% | 6.87% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 12.77 | 9.45 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.37 | 0.93 |
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Groceries
| Item | Melaky | Fort Dauphin |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.17 | 0.78 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.06 | 0.56 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.88 | 1.68 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.15 | 11.65 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.66 | 6.38 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.69 | 4.65 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.67 | 0.81 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.41 | 0.31 |
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Other
| Item | Melaky | Fort Dauphin |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 48.37 | 18.66 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.42 | 6.25 |
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| Doctors visit | 13.63 | 13.58 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.01 | 2.06 |
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| Brand Jeans | 14.72 | 15.07 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 83.04 | 62.52 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 113.19 | 121.66 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 10,010 | 12,848 |
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