Cost of living comparison
Zimbabwe is 0.9% cheaper than Comoros overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 48.5% more in Zimbabwe
- Groceries
-
pay 32.8% more in Zimbabwe
- Transportation
-
pay 44.5% more in Zimbabwe
- Housing
-
pay 45.7% less in Zimbabwe
- Childcare
-
pay 44.3% less in Zimbabwe
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.6% more in Zimbabwe
- Clothing
-
pay 54.5% less in Zimbabwe
The cost of restaurants, transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Zimbabwe are more expensive than in Comoros. Expenses including clothing, housing, and childcare are lower in Zimbabwe.
If you lived in Zimbabwe instead of Comoros, you would:
pay 48.5% more for restaurants
|
Comoros
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF732
|
$7.12
ZWL2,294.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,469
|
$5.00
ZWL1,610.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF705
|
$0.62
ZWL198.95
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF512
|
$0.51
ZWL164.26
|
|
pay 32.8% more for groceries
|
Comoros
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF278
|
$1.02
ZWL328.81
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,339
|
$5.32
ZWL1,712.90
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,105
|
$5.64
ZWL1,815.06
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,186
|
$2.05
ZWL661.44
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,206
|
$2.28
ZWL732.64
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,107
|
$1.02
ZWL327.34
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF97
|
$0.78
ZWL250.11
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF111
|
$1.16
ZWL375.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF814
|
$0.67
ZWL217.19
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF667
|
$0.52
ZWL168.11
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF555
|
$0.82
ZWL264.39
|
|
pay 44.5% more for transportation
|
Comoros
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF4,969
|
$6.15
ZWL1,979.95
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,090
|
$36.25
ZWL11,672.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,305,305
|
$25,000.00
ZWL8,050,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,732
|
$21.94
ZWL7,065.30
|
|
pay 45.7% less for housing
|
Comoros
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF70,965
|
$126.28
ZWL40,661.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF317,183
|
$283.93
ZWL91,425.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF263,506
|
$200.00
ZWL64,400.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF37,316
|
$49.83
ZWL16,046.33
|
|
pay 44.3% less for childcare
|
Comoros
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF173,718
|
$210.71
ZWL67,850.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,130,408
|
$7,562.50
ZWL2,435,125.00
|
|
pay 12.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Comoros
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF715
|
$1.50
ZWL483.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,359
|
$2.65
ZWL854.83
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF854
|
$1.56
ZWL503.12
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF14,989
|
$44.32
ZWL14,270.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,835
|
$10.00
ZWL3,220.00
|
|
pay 54.5% less for clothing
|
Comoros
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF26,351
|
$21.11
ZWL6,797.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF26,351
|
$19.44
ZWL6,261.11
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF47,821
|
$52.50
ZWL16,905.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF37,086
|
$50.45
ZWL16,246.36
|
|
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