Cost of living comparison
Comoros is 47.7% more expensive than Cabo Verde overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 11.4% less in Comoros
- Groceries
-
pay 10.8% more in Comoros
- Transportation
-
pay 2.0% less in Comoros
- Housing
-
pay 67.2% more in Comoros
- Childcare
-
pay 3.8 times more in Comoros
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 15.6% less in Comoros
- Clothing
-
pay 6.8% more in Comoros
The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, and clothing in Comoros are more expensive than in Cabo Verde. Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Comoros. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Comoros.
If you lived in Comoros instead of Cabo Verde, you would:
pay 11.4% less for restaurants
|
Cabo Verde
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.10
CVE522.44
|
$1.61
KMF734
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.86
CVE497.56
|
$7.62
KMF3,479
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
CVE220.85
|
$1.55
KMF707
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
CVE121.93
|
$1.13
KMF514
|
|
pay 10.8% more for groceries
|
Cabo Verde
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
CVE257.11
|
$0.61
KMF278
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.73
CVE688.47
|
$5.14
KMF2,345
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.01
CVE513.25
|
$15.61
KMF7,124
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
CVE287.09
|
$4.80
KMF2,191
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.29
CVE336.84
|
$2.65
KMF1,209
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.61
CVE164.79
|
$2.43
KMF1,110
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
CVE119.33
|
$0.21
KMF98
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.40
CVE142.94
|
$0.24
KMF111
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
CVE200.68
|
$1.79
KMF817
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.07
CVE109.46
|
$1.46
KMF669
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
CVE88.77
|
$1.22
KMF556
|
|
pay 2.0% less for transportation
|
Cabo Verde
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.45
CVE660.54
|
$10.91
KMF4,982
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.28
CVE2,587.33
|
$30.95
KMF14,127
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,166.78
CVE2,985,380.18
|
$18,241.41
KMF8,327,209
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.51
CVE2,201.72
|
$8.20
KMF3,742
|
|
pay 67.2% more for housing
|
Cabo Verde
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.24
CVE5,858.81
|
$155.86
KMF71,152
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$475.70
CVE48,690.52
|
$696.65
KMF318,019
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$350.12
CVE35,836.80
|
$578.75
KMF264,201
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$96.76
CVE9,903.43
|
$81.96
KMF37,414
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for childcare
|
Cabo Verde
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$136.23
CVE13,943.79
|
$381.55
KMF174,177
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,824.32
CVE289,084.31
|
$13,464.56
KMF6,146,576
|
|
pay 15.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cabo Verde
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.70
CVE276.15
|
$1.57
KMF717
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.80
CVE183.99
|
$2.98
KMF1,363
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.38
CVE447.81
|
$1.88
KMF856
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.16
CVE4,519.53
|
$32.92
KMF15,029
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.78
CVE796.10
|
$6.23
KMF2,843
|
|
pay 6.8% more for clothing
|
Cabo Verde
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.18
CVE4,726.85
|
$57.88
KMF26,420
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.75
CVE4,478.07
|
$57.88
KMF26,420
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.36
CVE9,453.70
|
$105.03
KMF47,948
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$145.83
CVE14,926.90
|
$81.45
KMF37,184
|
|
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