Cost of living comparison
Turkey is 3.6% cheaper than Comoros.
If you lived in Turkey instead of Comoros, you would:
pay 58.5% more for restaurants
|
Comoros
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF758
|
$6.91
TRY243.20
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,595
|
$6.91
TRY243.23
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF731
|
$1.17
TRY41.32
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF531
|
$0.42
TRY14.89
|
|
pay 3.6% less for groceries
|
Comoros
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF288
|
$1.02
TRY35.73
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,423
|
$4.97
TRY174.94
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,362
|
$3.15
TRY110.91
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,265
|
$1.40
TRY49.21
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,250
|
$2.40
TRY84.39
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,147
|
$0.37
TRY13.02
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF101
|
$0.87
TRY30.72
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF115
|
$0.42
TRY14.64
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF844
|
$0.51
TRY17.94
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF691
|
$0.25
TRY8.72
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF575
|
$0.21
TRY7.49
|
|
pay 6.3% more for transportation
|
Comoros
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF5,148
|
$4.40
TRY154.83
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,599
|
$19.27
TRY678.12
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,605,165
|
$44,819.35
TRY1,577,358.93
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,867
|
$6.29
TRY221.47
|
|
pay 54.2% less for housing
|
Comoros
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF73,527
|
$11.31
TRY397.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF328,634
|
$442.81
TRY15,584.24
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF273,019
|
$336.49
TRY11,842.42
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF38,663
|
$44.46
TRY1,564.81
|
|
pay 20.8% less for childcare
|
Comoros
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF179,991
|
$408.60
TRY14,380.01
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,351,745
|
$6,892.93
TRY242,587.60
|
|
pay 8.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Comoros
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF741
|
$2.54
TRY89.48
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,408
|
$2.62
TRY92.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF885
|
$1.91
TRY67.25
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF15,531
|
$36.34
TRY1,278.88
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,937
|
$5.10
TRY179.52
|
|
pay 20.1% less for clothing
|
Comoros
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
$42.74
TRY1,504.23
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
$40.74
TRY1,433.96
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF49,548
|
$88.38
TRY3,110.41
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF38,425
|
$74.39
TRY2,618.03
|
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