Convert [custom_amount]Malagasy Ariary to Mauritian Rupee
Rule of thumb
When you are abroad and you just want to get a quick estimate, use this rule of thumb:
Divide the amount in Malagasy Ariary (MGA) by 100 and add 10% to get it in Mauritian Rupee (MUR)
How to convert [custom_amount]Malagasy Ariary to Mauritian Rupee
Converting currencies can be done through various channels. Currency exchange services at banks or online platforms offer a straightforward solution—simply input the amount and desired currency. Online converters and ATMs also provide convenient options, while credit cards automatically handle conversions during international transactions.
How much does it cost to convert MGA to MUR
The cost of converting MGA to MUR depends on the method chosen. Exchange services may charge fees or offer slightly different rates. Online platforms and ATMs may have transaction fees, and credit cards might include foreign transaction fees. It’s essential to compare options and consider associated costs before deciding on a conversion method.
Malagasy Ariary to Mauritian Rupees conversion rates
| 1 MGA | 0.01 MUR |
| 5 MGA | 0.05 MUR |
| 10 MGA | 0.10 MUR |
| 20 MGA | 0.21 MUR |
| 50 MGA | 0.52 MUR |
| 100 MGA | 1.04 MUR |
| 250 MGA | 2.61 MUR |
| 500 MGA | 5.22 MUR |
| 1000 MGA | 10.43 MUR |
| 2000 MGA | 20.86 MUR |
| 5000 MGA | 52.16 MUR |
| 10000 MGA | 104.32 MUR |
| 1 MUR | 95.86 MGA |
| 5 MUR | 479.30 MGA |
| 10 MUR | 958.59 MGA |
| 20 MUR | 1,917.18 MGA |
| 50 MUR | 4,792.96 MGA |
| 100 MUR | 9,585.91 MGA |
| 250 MUR | 23,964.78 MGA |
| 500 MUR | 47,929.56 MGA |
| 1000 MUR | 95,859.11 MGA |
| 2000 MUR | 191,718.23 MGA |
| 5000 MUR | 479,295.57 MGA |
| 10000 MUR | 958,591.15 MGA |
Top Currency Pairings for Malagasy Ariary
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How to transfer money? And how long does it take?
Peer-to-peer payment apps like Venmo or PayPal offer quick transactions. Wire transfers through banks are an option but can take a few days. Cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin or Ethereum, provide a decentralized alternative for transferring funds globally, offering speed and some degree of anonymity.
Look out for exchange scams
| Look out for | Description |
|---|---|
| Unofficial Currency Exchanges | Street individuals and kioks may offer attractive rates and/or give counterfeit currency. Use established offices for safety. |
| Dynamic Currency Conversion | Some ATMs offer less favorable exchange rates. Opt for local currency to avoid extra fees during transactions. |
| Overcharging at Exchange Offices | Tourist-heavy areas may charge higher fees. Compare rates and be aware of additional fees before transactions. |
| Fake Banknote Switch | Be cautious during exchanges to prevent scammers from switching real currency with counterfeits. Count money carefully. |
| Inflated Commissions | Exchange offices may have hidden fees. Inquire about the total cost, including commissions, before exchanging money. |
Currency Information
The MGA, or Malagasy Ariary, is the official currency of Madagascar. It is used as legal tender exclusively in Madagascar, making it the sole currency accepted for transactions within the country.
The MUR, or Mauritian Rupee, is the official currency of Mauritius. It is used as legal tender exclusively in the Republic of Mauritius, an island nation located in the Indian Ocean off the eastern coast of Africa.
Cost of Living Comparison
When it comes to daily expenses, the cost of groceries and dining out plays a significant role. Here we look at the average weekly cost for basic groceries and dining out at a mid-range restaurant dinner for two people.
| Location | Weekly Groceries | Dining Out for Two |
|---|---|---|
| Madagascar | €#N/A | €#N/A |
| Mauritius | €70 | €30 |
Keep in mind that these figures are approximations, and actual costs can vary based on specific locations and individual choices.