Cost of living comparison
Comoros is 4.3 times more expensive than Bhutan.
If you lived in Comoros instead of Bhutan, you would:
pay 3.0 times more for restaurants
|
Bhutan
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.95
BTN248.32
|
$1.61
KMF750
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.95
BTN248.32
|
$7.62
KMF3,555
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
BTN46.68
|
$1.55
KMF723
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.19
BTN15.73
|
$1.13
KMF525
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for groceries
|
Bhutan
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
BTN79.46
|
$0.61
KMF284
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.68
BTN141.54
|
$5.14
KMF2,397
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.17
BTN266.95
|
$15.61
KMF7,281
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
BTN185.74
|
$4.80
KMF2,240
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.74
BTN146.42
|
$2.65
KMF1,236
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
BTN90.11
|
$2.43
KMF1,134
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
BTN55.19
|
$0.21
KMF100
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
BTN69.38
|
$0.24
KMF113
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
BTN31.09
|
$1.79
KMF835
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
BTN19.37
|
$1.46
KMF683
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
BTN21.63
|
$1.22
KMF569
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for transportation
|
Bhutan
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.93
BTN330.84
|
$10.91
KMF5,092
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$3.97
BTN334.26
|
$30.95
KMF14,439
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,215.98
BTN1,787,878.38
|
$18,241.41
KMF8,510,985
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.09
BTN1,271.38
|
$8.20
KMF3,824
|
|
pay 5.7 times more for housing
|
Bhutan
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.25
BTN2,633.07
|
$155.86
KMF72,722
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$124.45
BTN10,487.55
|
$696.65
KMF325,038
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$79.38
BTN6,689.57
|
$578.75
KMF270,031
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$16.69
BTN1,406.23
|
$81.96
KMF38,240
|
|
pay 10.7 times more for childcare
|
Bhutan
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$246.05
BTN20,734.42
|
$381.55
KMF178,021
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$677.73
BTN57,112.78
|
$13,464.56
KMF6,282,227
|
|
pay 2.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bhutan
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.43
BTN541.98
|
$1.57
KMF733
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.53
BTN129.12
|
$2.98
KMF1,393
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.83
BTN322.81
|
$1.88
KMF875
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.11
BTN4,138.61
|
$32.92
KMF15,361
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.54
BTN297.98
|
$6.23
KMF2,905
|
|
pay 4.2 times more for clothing
|
Bhutan
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$9.43
BTN794.61
|
$57.88
KMF27,003
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$11.79
BTN993.27
|
$57.88
KMF27,003
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$32.41
BTN2,731.48
|
$105.03
KMF49,006
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$32.41
BTN2,731.48
|
$81.45
KMF38,004
|
|
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