Cost of living comparison
Philippines is 44.4% more expensive than Comoros.
If you lived in Philippines instead of Comoros, you would:
pay 2.2 times more for restaurants
|
Comoros
|
Philippines
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.09
KMF494
|
$3.66
₱213.59
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$3.20
₱186.73
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.77
₱44.89
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
KMF198
|
$0.43
₱25.15
|
|
pay 61.5% more for groceries
|
Comoros
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.38
KMF175
|
$1.15
₱67.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.76
₱219.53
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$18.62
KMF8,452
|
$6.56
₱382.87
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.40
KMF1,999
|
$1.97
₱114.77
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.09
KMF493
|
$1.81
₱105.70
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.22
KMF1,008
|
$1.23
₱71.54
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.22
KMF99
|
$0.65
₱37.72
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.25
KMF112
|
$1.08
₱63.20
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
KMF451
|
$0.63
₱37.06
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.00
KMF453
|
$0.87
₱50.54
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
KMF394
|
$1.10
₱64.38
|
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Comoros
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.42
₱257.97
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$12.06
₱704.14
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$29,092.26
₱1,697,970.11
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$2.70
₱157.37
|
pay 28.6% less for housing
|
Comoros
|
Philippines
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$71.68
KMF32,533
|
$29.30
₱1,709.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$265.23
₱15,480.28
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$157.68
₱9,203.03
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.24
KMF37,777
|
$84.84
₱4,951.97
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Comoros
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$168.61
₱9,840.96
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$4,730.41
₱276,090.13
|
pay 27.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Comoros
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.35
₱78.71
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.27
₱132.46
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.63
KMF741
|
$2.49
₱145.25
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.44
KMF15,175
|
$34.04
₱1,986.57
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.09
₱297.06
|
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Comoros
|
Philippines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$36.74
₱2,144.47
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$21.36
₱1,246.46
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$64.86
₱3,785.41
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$57.49
₱3,355.45
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