Cost of living comparison
Comoros is 14.3% cheaper than Netherlands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 57.0% less in Comoros
- Groceries
-
pay 23.9% more in Comoros
- Transportation
-
pay 33.6% less in Comoros
- Housing
-
pay 28.6% more in Comoros
- Childcare
-
pay 13.9% less in Comoros
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 48.7% less in Comoros
- Clothing
-
pay 0.5% more in Comoros
The cost of housing, groceries, and clothing in Comoros are more expensive than in Netherlands. Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and childcare are lower in Comoros.
If you lived in Comoros instead of Netherlands, you would:
pay 57.0% less for restaurants
|
Netherlands
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.74
€17.10
|
$1.61
KMF734
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.22
€11.15
|
$7.62
KMF3,479
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.94
€2.69
|
$1.55
KMF707
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.33
€2.13
|
$1.13
KMF514
|
|
pay 23.9% more for groceries
|
Netherlands
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.79
€1.63
|
$0.61
KMF278
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.20
€5.66
|
$5.14
KMF2,345
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
€4.02
|
$15.61
KMF7,124
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.42
€4.03
|
$4.80
KMF2,191
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.89
€6.28
|
$2.65
KMF1,209
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
$2.43
KMF1,110
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.96
|
$0.21
KMF98
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.74
|
$0.24
KMF111
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.65
€1.50
|
$1.79
KMF817
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.81
|
$1.46
KMF669
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.80
|
$1.22
KMF556
|
|
pay 33.6% less for transportation
|
Netherlands
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.80
€7.11
|
$10.91
KMF4,982
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$95.88
€87.49
|
$30.95
KMF14,127
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,938.58
€29,141.91
|
$18,241.41
KMF8,327,209
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.75
€20.76
|
$8.20
KMF3,742
|
|
pay 28.6% more for housing
|
Netherlands
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.11
€39.34
|
$155.86
KMF71,152
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,289.16
€1,176.28
|
$696.65
KMF318,019
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,051.87
€959.76
|
$578.75
KMF264,201
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.76
€171.32
|
$81.96
KMF37,414
|
|
pay 13.9% less for childcare
|
Netherlands
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,627.96
€1,485.41
|
$381.55
KMF174,177
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,050.97
€8,258.43
|
$13,464.56
KMF6,146,576
|
|
pay 48.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Netherlands
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.55
€5.06
|
$1.57
KMF717
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.60
€3.29
|
$2.98
KMF1,363
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.52
€10.51
|
$1.88
KMF856
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.99
€35.58
|
$32.92
KMF15,029
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.94
€12.72
|
$6.23
KMF2,843
|
|
pay 0.5% more for clothing
|
Netherlands
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$84.34
€76.96
|
$57.88
KMF26,420
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.25
€34.90
|
$57.88
KMF26,420
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.60
€84.49
|
$105.03
KMF47,948
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.53
€108.15
|
$81.45
KMF37,184
|
|
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