Cost of living comparison
Comoros is 2.5 times more expensive than Belarus.
If you lived in Comoros instead of Belarus, you would:
pay 75.1% more for restaurants
|
Belarus
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.05
BYN26.24
|
$1.61
KMF758
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.72
BYN15.40
|
$7.62
KMF3,595
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
BYN2.04
|
$1.55
KMF731
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
BYN1.35
|
$1.13
KMF531
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for groceries
|
Belarus
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.58
BYN1.88
|
$0.61
KMF288
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.92
BYN9.52
|
$5.14
KMF2,423
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.52
BYN8.22
|
$15.61
KMF7,362
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.23
BYN4.00
|
$4.80
KMF2,265
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.62
BYN5.29
|
$2.65
KMF1,250
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.47
BYN1.54
|
$2.43
KMF1,147
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
BYN2.36
|
$0.21
KMF101
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
BYN2.43
|
$0.24
KMF115
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
BYN2.84
|
$1.79
KMF844
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.20
BYN0.66
|
$1.46
KMF691
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
BYN0.83
|
$1.22
KMF575
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
|
Belarus
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.81
BYN9.16
|
$10.91
KMF5,148
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.76
BYN41.60
|
$30.95
KMF14,599
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,579.62
BYN54,041.28
|
$18,241.41
KMF8,605,165
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.80
BYN12.39
|
$8.20
KMF3,867
|
|
pay 5.8 times more for housing
|
Belarus
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.23
BYN33.36
|
$155.86
KMF73,527
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$263.08
BYN857.50
|
$696.65
KMF328,634
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$174.05
BYN567.31
|
$578.75
KMF273,019
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.27
BYN134.52
|
$81.96
KMF38,663
|
|
pay 58.0% more for childcare
|
Belarus
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.44
BYN982.54
|
$381.55
KMF179,991
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,103.87
BYN23,155.08
|
$13,464.56
KMF6,351,745
|
|
pay 46.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Belarus
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.12
BYN3.64
|
$1.57
KMF741
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.48
BYN4.82
|
$2.98
KMF1,408
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.64
BYN5.35
|
$1.88
KMF885
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.35
BYN102.20
|
$32.92
KMF15,531
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.68
BYN11.98
|
$6.23
KMF2,937
|
|
pay 17.8% more for clothing
|
Belarus
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.42
BYN193.69
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.14
BYN121.05
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.71
BYN282.63
|
$105.03
KMF49,548
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$84.07
BYN274.02
|
$81.45
KMF38,425
|
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