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
KMF758
|
$6.51
RUB670.16
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,595
|
$4.14
RUB426.52
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF731
|
$0.80
RUB82.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF531
|
$0.38
RUB39.57
|
|
pay 17.1% less for groceries
|
Comoros
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF288
|
$0.47
RUB48.24
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,423
|
$3.72
RUB382.48
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,362
|
$3.07
RUB316.28
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,265
|
$1.21
RUB124.67
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,250
|
$1.66
RUB170.48
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,147
|
$0.54
RUB55.76
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF101
|
$0.55
RUB56.76
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF115
|
$0.71
RUB73.47
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF844
|
$0.89
RUB91.23
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF691
|
$0.22
RUB22.27
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF575
|
$0.21
RUB21.45
|
|
pay 31.7% less for transportation
|
Comoros
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF5,148
|
$2.12
RUB218.10
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,599
|
$17.67
RUB1,818.68
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,605,165
|
$26,642.44
RUB2,742,722.40
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,867
|
$4.15
RUB427.24
|
|
pay 59.2% less for housing
|
Comoros
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF73,527
|
$5.97
RUB615.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF328,634
|
$304.49
RUB31,346.27
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF273,019
|
$210.86
RUB21,706.66
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF38,663
|
$64.94
RUB6,685.13
|
|
pay 56.2% less for childcare
|
Comoros
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF179,991
|
$190.09
RUB19,569.19
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,351,745
|
$5,074.52
RUB522,399.66
|
|
pay 18.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Comoros
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF741
|
$1.42
RUB146.46
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,408
|
$1.67
RUB171.99
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF885
|
$2.10
RUB215.95
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF15,531
|
$28.15
RUB2,898.37
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,937
|
$3.97
RUB409.03
|
|
pay 21.5% less for clothing
|
Comoros
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
$51.85
RUB5,337.57
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
$33.92
RUB3,492.07
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF49,548
|
$76.53
RUB7,878.10
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF38,425
|
$75.61
RUB7,783.88
|
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