Cost of living comparison
Comoros is 25.3% cheaper than Central African Republic overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 43.4% less in Comoros
- Groceries
-
pay 4.5% less in Comoros
- Transportation
-
pay 17.6% more in Comoros
- Housing
-
pay 70.4% less in Comoros
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 25.8% less in Comoros
Expenses including housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Comoros.
If you lived in Comoros instead of Central African Republic, you would:
pay 43.4% less for restaurants
|
Central African Republic
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.17
FCFA5,108
|
$1.61
KMF755
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA7,662
|
$7.62
KMF3,578
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
FCFA1,277
|
$1.55
KMF727
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
FCFA1,022
|
$1.13
KMF528
|
|
pay 4.5% less for groceries
|
Central African Republic
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.86
FCFA1,788
|
$0.61
KMF286
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.06
FCFA1,915
|
$5.14
KMF2,412
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.01
FCFA10,634
|
$15.61
KMF7,328
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
FCFA2,247
|
$4.80
KMF2,254
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.08
FCFA2,549
|
$2.65
KMF1,244
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
FCFA463
|
$2.43
KMF1,141
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
FCFA463
|
$0.21
KMF100
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.96
FCFA1,853
|
$0.24
KMF114
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,390
|
$1.79
KMF840
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
FCFA1,158
|
$1.46
KMF688
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.59
FCFA1,622
|
$1.22
KMF572
|
|
pay 17.6% more for transportation
|
Central African Republic
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$9.28
FCFA5,800
|
$10.91
KMF5,125
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$30.95
KMF14,533
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$18,241.41
KMF8,566,167
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$8.20
KMF3,849
|
|
pay 70.4% less for housing
|
Central African Republic
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$155.86
KMF73,194
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,984.60
FCFA1,240,826
|
$696.65
KMF327,145
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,402.03
FCFA1,501,816
|
$578.75
KMF271,782
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$81.96
KMF38,488
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Central African Republic
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$381.55
KMF179,175
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$13,464.56
KMF6,322,959
|
pay 25.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Central African Republic
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.86
FCFA1,788
|
$1.57
KMF737
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
FCFA1,532
|
$2.98
KMF1,402
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.08
FCFA2,554
|
$1.88
KMF881
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$32.92
KMF15,460
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.23
KMF2,924
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Central African Republic
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$57.88
KMF27,178
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$57.88
KMF27,178
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$105.03
KMF49,323
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$81.45
KMF38,251
|
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