Cost of living comparison

 Damascus, Syria
compared to
 Moroni, Comoros
Moroni vs. Damascus Cost of Living Summary

Moroni is 2.8 times more expensive than Damascus.

Restaurants
pay 34.6% more in Moroni
Groceries
pay 2.9 times more in Moroni
Transportation
pay 5.9% more in Moroni
Housing
pay 2.6 times more in Moroni
Childcare
pay 8.0 times more in Moroni
Entertainment and Sports
pay 75.5% more in Moroni
Clothing
pay 2.2 times more in Moroni

The cost of childcare, groceries, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Moroni are more expensive than in Damascus. Notably, childcare, groceries, and housing are significantly more expensive in Moroni.

Moroni vs. Damascus Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Moroni instead of Damascus, you would:

pay 34.6% more for restaurants

 
Damascus
Moroni
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.00
SYP65,010
$1.61
KMF672
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$5.00
SYP65,010
$7.62
KMF3,185
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.05
SYP13,652
$1.55
KMF647

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pay 2.9 times more for groceries

 
Damascus
Moroni
Bread
1 loaf
$0.63
SYP8,217
$0.61
KMF255
Local cheese (8 oz) $1.67
SYP21,752
$5.14
KMF2,147
Milk (1 gallon) $4.05
SYP52,594
$15.61
KMF6,523

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pay 5.9% more for transportation

 
Damascus
Moroni
Gasoline (1 gallon) $15.92
SYP207,051
$10.91
KMF4,562
Monthly public transit pass $17.00
SYP221,034
$30.95
KMF12,936
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $18,500.00
SYP240,537,000
$18,241.41
KMF7,624,914

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pay 2.6 times more for housing

 
Damascus
Moroni
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$66.75
SYP867,884
$155.86
KMF65,151
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $282.23
SYP3,669,607
$696.65
KMF291,198
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $145.72
SYP1,894,661
$578.75
KMF241,919

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pay 8.0 times more for childcare

 
Damascus
Moroni
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $48.33
SYP628,430
$381.55
KMF159,487
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $1,650.00
SYP21,453,300
$13,464.56
KMF5,628,190

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pay 75.5% more for entertainment and sports

 
Damascus
Moroni
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.25
SYP16,252
$1.57
KMF656
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.27
SYP16,578
$2.98
KMF1,248
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.00
SYP39,006
$1.88
KMF784

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pay 2.2 times more for clothing

 
Damascus
Moroni
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$22.00
SYP286,044
$57.88
KMF24,192
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$23.50
SYP305,547
$57.88
KMF24,192
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$47.50
SYP617,595
$105.03
KMF43,904

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