Cost of living comparison
Haiti is 42.0% more expensive than Comoros.
If you lived in Haiti instead of Comoros, you would:
pay 2.9 times more for restaurants
Comoros
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF740
|
$12.00
HTG1,579.88
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,508
|
$11.39
HTG1,499.04
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF713
|
$2.00
HTG263.31
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF518
|
$1.50
HTG197.49
|
|
pay 52.9% more for groceries
Comoros
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF281
|
$2.50
HTG329.14
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,365
|
$5.00
HTG658.29
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,184
|
$5.68
HTG747.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,210
|
$2.80
HTG368.02
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,220
|
$6.91
HTG909.53
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,119
|
$2.27
HTG298.59
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF98
|
$0.54
HTG71.66
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF112
|
$0.45
HTG59.72
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF824
|
$0.45
HTG59.72
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF674
|
$2.27
HTG298.59
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF561
|
$1.27
HTG167.21
|
|
pay 20.3% less for transportation
Comoros
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF5,024
|
$2.01
HTG264.22
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,247
|
$20.00
HTG2,633.14
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,397,895
|
$35,000.00
HTG4,607,996.85
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,774
|
$3.58
HTG471.33
|
|
pay 21.1% more for housing
Comoros
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF71,756
|
$165.98
HTG21,852.54
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF320,719
|
$910.00
HTG119,807.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF266,443
|
$890.00
HTG117,174.78
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF37,732
|
$76.47
HTG10,067.89
|
|
pay 61.4% less for childcare
Comoros
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF175,655
|
$100.00
HTG13,165.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,198,752
|
$6,867.80
HTG904,194.54
|
|
pay 70.4% more for entertainment and sports
Comoros
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF723
|
$5.00
HTG658.29
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,374
|
$1.65
HTG216.93
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF863
|
$2.00
HTG263.31
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF15,156
|
$69.54
HTG9,155.64
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,867
|
$10.00
HTG1,316.57
|
|
pay 41.6% more for clothing
Comoros
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF26,644
|
$80.00
HTG10,532.56
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF26,644
|
$75.00
HTG9,874.28
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF48,355
|
$120.00
HTG15,798.85
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF37,499
|
$150.00
HTG19,748.56
|
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