Cost of living comparison
Comoros is 13.5% more expensive than Seychelles overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 42.5% less in Comoros
- Groceries
-
pay 18.1% more in Comoros
- Transportation
-
pay 4.4% less in Comoros
- Housing
-
pay 14.0% less in Comoros
- Childcare
-
pay 2.1 times more in Comoros
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 53.1% less in Comoros
- Clothing
-
pay 75.5% more in Comoros
The cost of childcare, clothing, and groceries in Comoros are more expensive than in Seychelles. Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, and transportation are lower in Comoros. Notably, childcare and clothing are significantly more expensive in Comoros.
If you lived in Comoros instead of Seychelles, you would:
pay 42.5% less for restaurants
|
Seychelles
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.38
SCR247.81
|
$1.61
KMF707
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.30
SCR118.27
|
$7.62
KMF3,349
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
SCR32.10
|
$1.55
KMF681
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
SCR26.65
|
$1.13
KMF495
|
|
pay 18.1% more for groceries
|
Seychelles
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.72
SCR24.57
|
$0.61
KMF268
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.37
SCR204.88
|
$5.14
KMF2,258
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
SCR98.83
|
$15.61
KMF6,859
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
SCR51.33
|
$4.80
KMF2,110
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.61
SCR51.48
|
$2.65
KMF1,164
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
SCR13.55
|
$2.43
KMF1,068
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SCR15.66
|
$0.21
KMF94
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.85
|
$0.24
KMF107
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.65
SCR37.74
|
$1.79
KMF786
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
SCR9.23
|
$1.46
KMF644
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
SCR8.58
|
$1.22
KMF536
|
|
pay 4.4% less for transportation
|
Seychelles
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.15
SCR87.70
|
$10.91
KMF4,796
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.44
SCR377.02
|
$30.95
KMF13,601
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,617.26
SCR379,503.49
|
$18,241.41
KMF8,017,100
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$42.09
SCR600.04
|
$8.20
KMF3,602
|
|
pay 14.0% less for housing
|
Seychelles
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$168.84
SCR2,407.26
|
$155.86
KMF68,502
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,048.20
SCR14,944.99
|
$696.65
KMF306,176
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$829.24
SCR11,823.09
|
$578.75
KMF254,362
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.93
SCR1,011.37
|
$81.96
KMF36,021
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
|
Seychelles
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$167.60
SCR2,389.56
|
$381.55
KMF167,690
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,668.90
SCR95,083.79
|
$13,464.56
KMF5,917,675
|
|
pay 53.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Seychelles
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.58
SCR108.04
|
$1.57
KMF690
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.17
SCR73.69
|
$2.98
KMF1,312
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.96
SCR256.08
|
$1.88
KMF824
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$74.52
SCR1,062.51
|
$32.92
KMF14,469
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.15
SCR87.62
|
$6.23
KMF2,737
|
|
pay 75.5% more for clothing
|
Seychelles
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.57
SCR692.45
|
$57.88
KMF25,436
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.36
SCR290.28
|
$57.88
KMF25,436
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$59.56
SCR849.21
|
$105.03
KMF46,162
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.75
SCR951.67
|
$81.45
KMF35,799
|
|
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