Cost of living comparison
Italy is 66.8% more expensive than Comoros.
If you lived in Italy instead of Comoros, you would:
pay 3.5 times more for restaurants
|
Comoros
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF758
|
$16.15
€15.48
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,595
|
$10.06
€9.65
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF731
|
$2.55
€2.44
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF531
|
$1.22
€1.17
|
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pay 64.8% more for groceries
|
Comoros
|
Italy
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF288
|
$2.04
€1.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,423
|
$6.83
€6.55
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,362
|
$5.53
€5.30
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,265
|
$3.41
€3.27
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,250
|
$5.05
€4.84
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,147
|
$0.97
€0.93
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF101
|
$0.85
€0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF115
|
$1.04
€1.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF844
|
$1.31
€1.26
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF691
|
$0.76
€0.73
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF575
|
$0.71
€0.68
|
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pay 44.9% more for transportation
|
Comoros
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF5,148
|
$7.22
€6.93
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,599
|
$38.81
€37.21
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,605,165
|
$28,223.13
€27,059.58
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,867
|
$19.13
€18.34
|
|
pay 3.8% less for housing
|
Comoros
|
Italy
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF73,527
|
$28.87
€27.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF328,634
|
$656.19
€629.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF273,019
|
$511.91
€490.81
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF38,663
|
$150.39
€144.19
|
|
pay 1.8% more for childcare
|
Comoros
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF179,991
|
$508.72
€487.75
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,351,745
|
$9,465.55
€9,075.31
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Comoros
|
Italy
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF741
|
$5.01
€4.80
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,408
|
$1.69
€1.62
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF885
|
$6.20
€5.94
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF15,531
|
$52.12
€49.97
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,937
|
$9.39
€9.00
|
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pay 4.4% more for clothing
|
Comoros
|
Italy
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
$78.41
€75.18
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
$33.87
€32.47
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF49,548
|
$86.07
€82.52
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF38,425
|
$115.43
€110.67
|
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