Stay
Estimate
Mid-range hotel
140,000 MGA a night- Costs you today
- $31.01
- Cost you 1 year ago
- $31.21
Your USD goes further in Madagascar
+0.6% further
$2,000 now goes as far as $2,012.68 did 1 year ago.
Popular currencies
$2,000 gets you
9,029,160 MGA
That is 56,900 MGA more than the same budget bought 1 year ago, worth about $12.60 today.
MGA per 1 USD
Then 4,486 · Today 4,515
1 year ago
Today
What the difference covers in Madagascar
The same $2,000 budget, at typical local prices, compared with 1 year ago.
$0.20 less a night
Stay
Estimate
Four-star hotel
240,000 MGA a night- Costs you today
- $53.16
- Cost you 1 year ago
- $53.50
Eat
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Street food or casual meal
13,000 MGA a meal- Costs you today
- $2.88
- Cost you 1 year ago
- $2.90
Eat
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Dinner for two
82,000 MGA a dinner- Costs you today
- $18.16
- Cost you 1 year ago
- $18.28
Do
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Museum entry
32,000 MGA a ticket- Costs you today
- $7.09
- Cost you 1 year ago
- $7.13
Do
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Guided day tour
150,000 MGA a tour- Costs you today
- $33.23
- Cost you 1 year ago
- $33.44
Get around
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Airport taxi
80,000 MGA a ride- Costs you today
- $17.72
- Cost you 1 year ago
- $17.83
Get around
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Intercity bus ticket
65,000 MGA a ticket- Costs you today
- $14.40
- Cost you 1 year ago
- $14.49
Rate history
MGA per 1 USD. A rising line means your money buys more.
Rate 1 year ago
| A price of | Costs you today | Cost you 1 year ago |
|---|---|---|
| 50,000 MGA | $11.08 | $11.15 |
| 200,000 MGA | $44.30 | $44.58 |
| 1,000,000 MGA | $221.50 | $222.91 |
| 5,000,000 MGA | $1,107.52 | $1,114.55 |
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Typical travel prices are estimates from World Bank price levels (International Comparison Program 2021, brought up to 2025) and vary by city and season. Fast-food prices come from The Economist's Big Mac index. The comparison follows exchange rates only and does not include changes in local prices.
Sources: World Bank ICP (CC BY 4.0), The Economist Big Mac index, Frankfurter (central bank rates)
