Cost of living comparison

Moroni, Comoros

compared to

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Buenos Aires vs. Moroni Cost of Living Summary

Buenos Aires is 12.1% more expensive than Moroni.

Restaurants: pay 2.5 times more in Buenos Aires
Groceries: pay 33.0% more in Buenos Aires
Transportation: pay 28.8% less in Buenos Aires
Housing: pay 47.3% less in Buenos Aires
Childcare: pay 55.0% less in Buenos Aires
Entertainment and Sports: pay 1.4% more in Buenos Aires
Clothing: pay 34.7% more in Buenos Aires

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

Buenos Aires vs. Moroni Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Buenos Aires instead of Moroni, you would:

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pay 2.5 times more for restaurants

	Moroni	Buenos Aires
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.61 KMF689	$11.00 ARS12,996.33	+584.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.62 KMF3,265	$8.49 ARS10,030.81	+11.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.55 KMF664	$1.47 ARS1,735.98	-5.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.13 KMF482	$1.08 ARS1,281.34	-3.6%
Average			+146.7%

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pay 33.0% more for groceries

	Moroni	Buenos Aires
Bread 1 loaf	$0.61 KMF261	$2.16 ARS2,546.18	+253.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.14 KMF2,201	$5.19 ARS6,135.45	+1.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$15.61 KMF6,687	$5.04 ARS5,955.34	-67.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.80 KMF2,057	$2.31 ARS2,725.41	-51.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.65 KMF1,135	$2.80 ARS3,311.42	+5.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.43 KMF1,042	$0.92 ARS1,092.09	-62.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.21 KMF92	$0.87 ARS1,033.43	+308.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.24 KMF104	$0.61 ARS715.79	+149.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.79 KMF767	$1.00 ARS1,181.03	-44.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.46 KMF628	$0.43 ARS504.52	-70.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.22 KMF522	$0.51 ARS597.07	-58.5%
Average			+33.0%

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pay 28.8% less for transportation

	Moroni	Buenos Aires
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$10.91 KMF4,676	$3.50 ARS4,140.86	-67.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.95 KMF13,261	$11.00 ARS12,996.33	-64.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,241.41 KMF7,816,444	$23,250.00 ARS27,469,521.60	+27.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.20 KMF3,512	$7.35 ARS8,683.91	-10.3%
Average			-28.8%

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pay 47.3% less for housing

	Moroni	Buenos Aires
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$155.86 KMF66,788	$23.79 ARS28,112.69	-84.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$696.65 KMF298,513	$513.68 ARS606,902.01	-26.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$578.75 KMF247,995	$357.39 ARS422,253.63	-38.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$81.96 KMF35,119	$49.23 ARS58,168.68	-39.9%
Average			-47.3%

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pay 55.0% less for childcare

	Moroni	Buenos Aires
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$381.55 KMF163,493	$216.50 ARS255,791.46	-43.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,464.56 KMF5,769,565	$4,476.88 ARS5,289,362.20	-66.8%
Average			-55.0%

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pay 1.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Moroni	Buenos Aires
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.57 KMF673	$1.80 ARS2,126.40	+14.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.98 KMF1,279	$2.98 ARS3,525.71
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.88 KMF804	$2.40 ARS2,835.56	+28.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.92 KMF14,107	$27.22 ARS32,158.72	-17.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.23 KMF2,668	$5.00 ARS5,907.42	-19.7%
Average			+1.4%

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pay 34.7% more for clothing

	Moroni	Buenos Aires
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$57.88 KMF24,800	$89.58 ARS105,831.50	+54.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$57.88 KMF24,800	$74.73 ARS88,291.33	+29.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$105.03 KMF45,007	$114.08 ARS134,780.15	+8.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$81.45 KMF34,903	$119.22 ARS140,854.25	+46.4%
Average			+34.7%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: June 2025

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