Cost of living comparison

Moroni, Comoros

compared to

Bucharest, Romania

Bucharest vs. Moroni Cost of Living Summary

Bucharest is 38.3% more expensive than Moroni.

Restaurants: pay 2.9 times more in Bucharest
Groceries: pay 19.9% more in Bucharest
Transportation: pay 18.8% less in Bucharest
Housing: pay 20.1% less in Bucharest
Childcare: pay 8.7% more in Bucharest
Entertainment and Sports: pay 84.1% more in Bucharest
Clothing: pay 4.0% more in Bucharest

The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, childcare, and clothing in Bucharest are more expensive than in Moroni. Expenses including housing and transportation are lower in Bucharest. Notably, restaurants and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Bucharest.

Bucharest vs. Moroni Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 2.9 times more for restaurants

	Moroni	Bucharest
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.61 KMF697	$11.85 RON52.79	+637.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.62 KMF3,304	$7.54 RON33.59	-1.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.55 KMF671	$2.00 RON8.90	+28.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.13 KMF488	$2.20 RON9.82	+95.8%
Average			+190.2%

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pay 19.9% more for groceries

	Moroni	Bucharest
Bread 1 loaf	$0.61 KMF264	$1.17 RON5.23	+92.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.14 KMF2,227	$4.52 RON20.15	-11.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$15.61 KMF6,766	$6.34 RON28.25	-59.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.80 KMF2,081	$3.28 RON14.60	-31.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.65 KMF1,149	$3.09 RON13.76	+16.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.43 KMF1,054	$0.59 RON2.61	-75.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.21 KMF93	$0.77 RON3.43	+259.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.24 KMF105	$0.75 RON3.35	+209.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.79 KMF776	$0.88 RON3.92	-50.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.46 KMF635	$0.51 RON2.26	-65.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.22 KMF528	$0.44 RON1.96	-63.8%
Average			+19.9%

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pay 18.8% less for transportation

	Moroni	Bucharest
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$10.91 KMF4,731	$6.09 RON27.14	-44.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.95 KMF13,417	$17.24 RON76.78	-44.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,241.41 KMF7,908,271	$26,003.12 RON115,828.28	+42.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.20 KMF3,554	$5.82 RON25.91	-29.0%
Average			-18.8%

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pay 20.1% less for housing

	Moroni	Bucharest
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$155.86 KMF67,572	$9.35 RON41.67	-94.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$696.65 KMF302,020	$601.94 RON2,681.27	-13.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$578.75 KMF250,909	$397.23 RON1,769.42	-31.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$81.96 KMF35,532	$130.07 RON579.37	+58.7%
Average			-20.1%

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pay 8.7% more for childcare

	Moroni	Bucharest
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$381.55 KMF165,414	$527.95 RON2,351.70	+38.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,464.56 KMF5,837,345	$10,631.65 RON47,357.62	-21.0%
Average			+8.7%

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pay 84.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Moroni	Bucharest
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.57 KMF681	$3.23 RON14.40	+105.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.98 KMF1,294	$3.17 RON14.11	+6.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.88 KMF813	$5.98 RON26.63	+218.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.92 KMF14,273	$49.84 RON222.02	+51.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.23 KMF2,700	$8.62 RON38.39	+38.4%
Average			+84.1%

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pay 4.0% more for clothing

	Moroni	Bucharest
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$57.88 KMF25,091	$78.42 RON349.29	+35.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$57.88 KMF25,091	$39.68 RON176.74	-31.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$105.03 KMF45,535	$85.94 RON382.83	-18.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$81.45 KMF35,313	$105.80 RON471.28	+29.9%
Average			+4.0%

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