Cost of living comparison
Comoros is 2.9 times more expensive than Russia.
If you lived in Comoros instead of Russia, you would:
pay 73.8% more for restaurants
|
Russia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.51
RUB650.15
|
$1.61
KMF750
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.14
RUB413.79
|
$7.62
KMF3,555
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
RUB79.68
|
$1.55
KMF723
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
RUB38.39
|
$1.13
KMF525
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for groceries
|
Russia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.47
RUB46.80
|
$0.61
KMF284
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.72
RUB371.06
|
$5.14
KMF2,397
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.07
RUB306.84
|
$15.61
KMF7,281
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.21
RUB120.95
|
$4.80
KMF2,240
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.66
RUB165.40
|
$2.65
KMF1,236
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
RUB54.10
|
$2.43
KMF1,134
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
RUB55.06
|
$0.21
KMF100
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
RUB71.27
|
$0.24
KMF113
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.89
RUB88.51
|
$1.79
KMF835
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
RUB21.61
|
$1.46
KMF683
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
RUB20.81
|
$1.22
KMF569
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
|
Russia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.12
RUB211.59
|
$10.91
KMF5,092
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.67
RUB1,764.39
|
$30.95
KMF14,439
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,642.44
RUB2,660,850.94
|
$18,241.41
KMF8,510,985
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.15
RUB414.49
|
$8.20
KMF3,824
|
|
pay 8.1 times more for housing
|
Russia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.97
RUB596.68
|
$155.86
KMF72,722
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$304.49
RUB30,410.57
|
$696.65
KMF325,038
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$210.86
RUB21,058.71
|
$578.75
KMF270,031
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$64.94
RUB6,485.58
|
$81.96
KMF38,240
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
|
Russia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$190.09
RUB18,985.04
|
$381.55
KMF178,021
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,074.52
RUB506,805.80
|
$13,464.56
KMF6,282,227
|
|
pay 30.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Russia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.42
RUB142.09
|
$1.57
KMF733
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.67
RUB166.86
|
$2.98
KMF1,393
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.10
RUB209.51
|
$1.88
KMF875
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.15
RUB2,811.85
|
$32.92
KMF15,361
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.97
RUB396.82
|
$6.23
KMF2,905
|
|
pay 31.8% more for clothing
|
Russia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.85
RUB5,178.24
|
$57.88
KMF27,003
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.92
RUB3,387.83
|
$57.88
KMF27,003
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.53
RUB7,642.94
|
$105.03
KMF49,006
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.61
RUB7,551.53
|
$81.45
KMF38,004
|
|
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