Cost of living comparison
Comoros is 47.1% more expensive than Saudi Arabia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 98.1% more in Comoros
- Groceries
-
pay 51.7% more in Comoros
- Transportation
-
pay 65.1% more in Comoros
- Housing
-
pay 73.5% more in Comoros
- Childcare
-
pay 74.0% more in Comoros
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 45.4% less in Comoros
- Clothing
-
pay 13.0% more in Comoros
The cost of restaurants, childcare, housing, transportation, groceries, and clothing in Comoros are more expensive than in Saudi Arabia. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Comoros.
If you lived in Comoros instead of Saudi Arabia, you would:
pay 98.1% more for restaurants
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.73
SAR25.24
|
$1.61
KMF732
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.54
SAR28.28
|
$7.62
KMF3,469
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
SAR2.76
|
$1.55
KMF705
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
SAR0.92
|
$1.13
KMF512
|
|
pay 51.7% more for groceries
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
SAR3.54
|
$0.61
KMF278
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.87
SAR14.52
|
$5.14
KMF2,339
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.76
SAR25.38
|
$15.61
KMF7,105
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.58
SAR9.67
|
$4.80
KMF2,186
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.22
SAR12.09
|
$2.65
KMF1,206
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.94
SAR3.53
|
$2.43
KMF1,107
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
SAR2.86
|
$0.21
KMF97
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
SAR2.80
|
$0.24
KMF111
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
SAR2.76
|
$1.79
KMF814
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
SAR2.53
|
$1.46
KMF667
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
SAR2.38
|
$1.22
KMF555
|
|
pay 65.1% more for transportation
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.30
SAR8.63
|
$10.91
KMF4,969
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.62
SAR167.39
|
$30.95
KMF14,090
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,543.44
SAR95,819.36
|
$18,241.41
KMF8,305,305
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.12
SAR67.98
|
$8.20
KMF3,732
|
|
pay 73.5% more for housing
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.43
SAR279.20
|
$155.86
KMF70,965
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$384.32
SAR1,441.68
|
$696.65
KMF317,183
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$279.56
SAR1,048.71
|
$578.75
KMF263,506
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$85.15
SAR319.42
|
$81.96
KMF37,316
|
|
pay 74.0% more for childcare
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$303.07
SAR1,136.89
|
$381.55
KMF173,718
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,063.63
SAR22,746.08
|
$13,464.56
KMF6,130,408
|
|
pay 45.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.70
SAR6.39
|
$1.57
KMF715
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
SAR13.37
|
$2.98
KMF1,359
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.18
SAR26.94
|
$1.88
KMF854
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$98.57
SAR369.77
|
$32.92
KMF14,989
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.63
SAR62.37
|
$6.23
KMF2,835
|
|
pay 13.0% more for clothing
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.91
SAR160.96
|
$57.88
KMF26,351
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$58.28
SAR218.61
|
$57.88
KMF26,351
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.66
SAR343.83
|
$105.03
KMF47,821
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.88
SAR295.89
|
$81.45
KMF37,086
|
|
Change currency:
Help us improve these prices
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Comoros or Saudi Arabia. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.