Cost of living comparison
Russia is 24.0% cheaper than Comoros.
If you lived in Russia instead of Comoros, you would:
pay 36.2% more for restaurants
Comoros
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF750
|
$6.51
RUB650.15
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,555
|
$4.14
RUB413.79
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF723
|
$0.80
RUB79.68
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF525
|
$0.38
RUB38.39
|
|
pay 17.1% less for groceries
Comoros
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF284
|
$0.47
RUB46.80
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,397
|
$3.72
RUB371.06
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,281
|
$3.07
RUB306.84
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,240
|
$1.21
RUB120.95
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,236
|
$1.66
RUB165.40
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,134
|
$0.54
RUB54.10
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF100
|
$0.55
RUB55.06
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF113
|
$0.71
RUB71.27
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF835
|
$0.89
RUB88.51
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF683
|
$0.22
RUB21.61
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF569
|
$0.21
RUB20.81
|
|
pay 31.7% less for transportation
Comoros
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF5,092
|
$2.12
RUB211.59
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,439
|
$17.67
RUB1,764.39
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,510,985
|
$26,642.44
RUB2,660,850.94
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,824
|
$4.15
RUB414.49
|
|
pay 59.2% less for housing
Comoros
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF72,722
|
$5.97
RUB596.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF325,038
|
$304.49
RUB30,410.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF270,031
|
$210.86
RUB21,058.71
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF38,240
|
$64.94
RUB6,485.58
|
|
pay 56.2% less for childcare
Comoros
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF178,021
|
$190.09
RUB18,985.04
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,282,227
|
$5,074.52
RUB506,805.80
|
|
pay 18.5% less for entertainment and sports
Comoros
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF733
|
$1.42
RUB142.09
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,393
|
$1.67
RUB166.86
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF875
|
$2.10
RUB209.51
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF15,361
|
$28.15
RUB2,811.85
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,905
|
$3.97
RUB396.82
|
|
pay 21.5% less for clothing
Comoros
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF27,003
|
$51.85
RUB5,178.24
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF27,003
|
$33.92
RUB3,387.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF49,006
|
$76.53
RUB7,642.94
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF38,004
|
$75.61
RUB7,551.53
|
|
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