Cost of living comparison

 Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
compared to
 Moroni, Comoros
Moroni vs. Ouagadougou Cost of Living Summary

Moroni is 70.2% more expensive than Ouagadougou.

Restaurants
pay 62.5% more in Moroni
Groceries
pay 15.9% more in Moroni
Transportation
pay 2.3 times more in Moroni
Housing
pay 2.0 times more in Moroni
Childcare
pay 2.0 times more in Moroni
Entertainment and Sports
pay 13.7% more in Moroni

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

Moroni vs. Ouagadougou Cost Breakdown

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

pay 62.5% more for restaurants

 
Ouagadougou
Moroni
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $1.23
F CFA708
$1.61
KMF725
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.35
F CFA4,246
$7.62
KMF3,436
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.76
F CFA440
$1.55
KMF698

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pay 15.9% more for groceries

 
Ouagadougou
Moroni
Bread
1 loaf
$0.71
F CFA413
$0.61
KMF275
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.17
F CFA4,718
$5.14
KMF2,317
Milk (1 gallon) $9.16
F CFA5,291
$15.61
KMF7,037

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pay 2.3 times more for transportation

 
Ouagadougou
Moroni
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.84
F CFA2,795
$10.91
KMF4,921
Monthly public transit pass ?? $30.95
KMF13,956
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $18,241.41
KMF8,225,946

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pay 2.0 times more for housing

 
Ouagadougou
Moroni
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$44.85
F CFA25,902
$155.86
KMF70,287
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $408.47
F CFA235,905
$696.65
KMF314,152
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $285.93
F CFA165,133
$578.75
KMF260,988

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pay 2.0 times more for childcare

 
Ouagadougou
Moroni
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $122.54
F CFA70,771
$381.55
KMF172,059
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $15,052.55
F CFA8,693,276
$13,464.56
KMF6,071,831

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pay 13.7% more for entertainment and sports

 
Ouagadougou
Moroni
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.14
F CFA661
$1.57
KMF708
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.63
F CFA944
$2.98
KMF1,346
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.63
F CFA944
$1.88
KMF846

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Ouagadougou
Moroni
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $57.88
KMF26,099
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $57.88
KMF26,099
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $105.03
KMF47,364

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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: April 2025
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