Cost of living comparison
Comoros is 47.1% more expensive than Saudi Arabia.
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
SAR25.29
|
$1.61
KMF753
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.54
SAR28.34
|
$7.62
KMF3,570
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
SAR2.77
|
$1.55
KMF725
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
SAR0.93
|
$1.13
KMF527
|
|
pay 51.7% more for groceries
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
SAR3.55
|
$0.61
KMF286
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.87
SAR14.54
|
$5.14
KMF2,406
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.76
SAR25.43
|
$15.61
KMF7,310
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.58
SAR9.69
|
$4.80
KMF2,249
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.22
SAR12.12
|
$2.65
KMF1,241
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.94
SAR3.54
|
$2.43
KMF1,139
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
SAR2.87
|
$0.21
KMF100
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
SAR2.80
|
$0.24
KMF114
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
SAR2.76
|
$1.79
KMF838
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
SAR2.53
|
$1.46
KMF686
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
SAR2.38
|
$1.22
KMF571
|
|
pay 65.1% more for transportation
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.30
SAR8.65
|
$10.91
KMF5,112
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.62
SAR167.72
|
$30.95
KMF14,497
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,543.44
SAR96,011.06
|
$18,241.41
KMF8,544,805
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.12
SAR68.12
|
$8.20
KMF3,840
|
|
pay 73.5% more for housing
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.43
SAR279.76
|
$155.86
KMF73,011
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$384.32
SAR1,444.57
|
$696.65
KMF326,329
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$279.56
SAR1,050.81
|
$578.75
KMF271,104
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$85.15
SAR320.06
|
$81.96
KMF38,392
|
|
pay 74.0% more for childcare
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$303.07
SAR1,139.16
|
$381.55
KMF178,728
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,063.63
SAR22,791.58
|
$13,464.56
KMF6,307,190
|
|
pay 45.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.70
SAR6.40
|
$1.57
KMF736
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
SAR13.40
|
$2.98
KMF1,398
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.18
SAR27.00
|
$1.88
KMF879
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$98.57
SAR370.51
|
$32.92
KMF15,422
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.63
SAR62.50
|
$6.23
KMF2,917
|
|
pay 13.0% more for clothing
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.91
SAR161.28
|
$57.88
KMF27,110
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$58.28
SAR219.05
|
$57.88
KMF27,110
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.66
SAR344.52
|
$105.03
KMF49,200
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.88
SAR296.49
|
$81.45
KMF38,155
|
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