Cost of living comparison
Comoros is 63.8% more expensive than Fiji overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.6% less in Comoros
- Groceries
-
pay 48.3% more in Comoros
- Transportation
-
pay 45.5% more in Comoros
- Housing
-
pay 3.0 times more in Comoros
- Childcare
-
pay 83.7% more in Comoros
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.5% less in Comoros
- Clothing
-
pay 81.8% more in Comoros
The cost of housing, childcare, clothing, groceries, and transportation in Comoros are more expensive than in Fiji. Expenses including entertainment and sports and restaurants are lower in Comoros. Notably, housing, childcare, and clothing are significantly more expensive in Comoros.
If you lived in Comoros instead of Fiji, you would:
pay 2.6% less for restaurants
|
Fiji
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.47
FJD10.19
|
$1.61
KMF725
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.32
FJD16.69
|
$7.62
KMF3,436
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.28
FJD2.93
|
$1.55
KMF698
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.87
FJD1.99
|
$1.13
KMF507
|
|
pay 48.3% more for groceries
|
Fiji
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
FJD1.34
|
$0.61
KMF275
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.99
FJD11.39
|
$5.14
KMF2,317
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.82
FJD11.00
|
$15.61
KMF7,037
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
FJD5.64
|
$4.80
KMF2,165
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.27
FJD7.46
|
$2.65
KMF1,195
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
FJD2.54
|
$2.43
KMF1,096
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
FJD2.29
|
$0.21
KMF96
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.33
FJD3.04
|
$0.24
KMF110
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
FJD2.97
|
$1.79
KMF807
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
FJD1.44
|
$1.46
KMF661
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
FJD1.40
|
$1.22
KMF550
|
|
pay 45.5% more for transportation
|
Fiji
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.92
FJD11.24
|
$10.91
KMF4,921
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.99
FJD68.42
|
$30.95
KMF13,956
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,444.40
FJD60,335.54
|
$18,241.41
KMF8,225,946
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.36
FJD9.94
|
$8.20
KMF3,696
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for housing
|
Fiji
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.46
FJD53.52
|
$155.86
KMF70,287
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$573.38
FJD1,308.22
|
$696.65
KMF314,152
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$260.63
FJD594.64
|
$578.75
KMF260,988
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.62
FJD92.68
|
$81.96
KMF36,959
|
|
pay 83.7% more for childcare
|
Fiji
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$180.39
FJD411.58
|
$381.55
KMF172,059
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,637.89
FJD19,708.22
|
$13,464.56
KMF6,071,831
|
|
pay 12.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Fiji
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
FJD6.12
|
$1.57
KMF708
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.03
FJD6.91
|
$2.98
KMF1,346
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.07
FJD20.69
|
$1.88
KMF846
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.74
FJD67.86
|
$32.92
KMF14,846
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
FJD9.56
|
$6.23
KMF2,808
|
|
pay 81.8% more for clothing
|
Fiji
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.28
FJD55.39
|
$57.88
KMF26,099
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.93
FJD68.30
|
$57.88
KMF26,099
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.95
FJD143.62
|
$105.03
KMF47,364
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$63.32
FJD144.48
|
$81.45
KMF36,732
|
|
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