Cost of living comparison
Netherlands is 2.3 times more expensive than Comoros.
If you lived in Netherlands instead of Comoros, you would:
pay 4.3 times more for restaurants
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Comoros
|
Netherlands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF750
|
$18.74
€17.77
|
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,555
|
$12.22
€11.59
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF723
|
$2.94
€2.79
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF525
|
$2.33
€2.21
|
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pay 70.9% more for groceries
|
Comoros
|
Netherlands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF284
|
$1.79
€1.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,397
|
$6.20
€5.88
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,281
|
$4.40
€4.18
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,240
|
$4.42
€4.19
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,236
|
$6.89
€6.53
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,134
|
$0.86
€0.82
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF100
|
$1.05
€1.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF113
|
$0.81
€0.77
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF835
|
$1.65
€1.56
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF683
|
$0.88
€0.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF569
|
$0.88
€0.83
|
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pay 2.1 times more for transportation
|
Comoros
|
Netherlands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF5,092
|
$7.80
€7.39
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,439
|
$95.88
€90.93
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,510,985
|
$31,938.58
€30,289.33
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,824
|
$22.75
€21.57
|
|
pay 55.9% more for housing
|
Comoros
|
Netherlands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF72,722
|
$43.11
€40.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF325,038
|
$1,289.16
€1,222.59
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF270,031
|
$1,051.87
€997.55
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF38,240
|
$187.76
€178.06
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
|
Comoros
|
Netherlands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF178,021
|
$1,627.96
€1,543.90
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,282,227
|
$9,050.97
€8,583.60
|
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pay 2.9 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Comoros
|
Netherlands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF733
|
$5.55
€5.26
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,393
|
$3.60
€3.42
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF875
|
$11.52
€10.93
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF15,361
|
$38.99
€36.98
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,905
|
$13.94
€13.22
|
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pay 11.4% more for clothing
|
Comoros
|
Netherlands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF27,003
|
$84.34
€79.99
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF27,003
|
$38.25
€36.28
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF49,006
|
$92.60
€87.82
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF38,004
|
$118.53
€112.41
|
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