Cost of living comparison
Comoros is 43.1% cheaper than Switzerland overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 72.2% less in Comoros
- Groceries
-
pay 21.1% less in Comoros
- Transportation
-
pay 41.1% less in Comoros
- Housing
-
pay 5.2% more in Comoros
- Childcare
-
pay 70.5% less in Comoros
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 67.9% less in Comoros
- Clothing
-
pay 33.8% less in Comoros
Expenses including restaurants, childcare, entertainment and sports, transportation, clothing, and groceries are lower in Comoros.
If you lived in Comoros instead of Switzerland, you would:
pay 72.2% less for restaurants
|
Switzerland
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$27.66
CHF23.01
|
$1.61
KMF696
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.97
CHF14.11
|
$7.62
KMF3,298
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.67
CHF3.89
|
$1.55
KMF670
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$4.13
CHF3.43
|
$1.13
KMF487
|
|
pay 21.1% less for groceries
|
Switzerland
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.64
CHF3.03
|
$0.61
KMF264
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.22
CHF10.99
|
$5.14
KMF2,223
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.31
CHF6.08
|
$15.61
KMF6,753
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.80
CHF5.65
|
$4.80
KMF2,077
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.89
CHF10.72
|
$2.65
KMF1,147
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.52
CHF1.26
|
$2.43
KMF1,052
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.03
CHF0.86
|
$0.21
KMF93
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.31
CHF1.09
|
$0.24
KMF105
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.85
CHF2.37
|
$1.79
KMF774
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
CHF0.93
|
$1.46
KMF634
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.07
CHF0.89
|
$1.22
KMF527
|
|
pay 41.1% less for transportation
|
Switzerland
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.83
CHF6.52
|
$10.91
KMF4,723
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$114.11
CHF94.90
|
$30.95
KMF13,392
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,806.66
CHF30,609.52
|
$18,241.41
KMF7,893,841
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$42.03
CHF34.96
|
$8.20
KMF3,547
|
|
pay 5.2% more for housing
|
Switzerland
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.46
CHF44.46
|
$155.86
KMF67,449
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,622.75
CHF1,349.53
|
$696.65
KMF301,469
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,411.84
CHF1,174.13
|
$578.75
KMF250,451
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$180.02
CHF149.71
|
$81.96
KMF35,467
|
|
pay 70.5% less for childcare
|
Switzerland
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,587.05
CHF2,151.47
|
$381.55
KMF165,112
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$30,321.56
CHF25,216.32
|
$13,464.56
KMF5,826,694
|
|
pay 67.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Switzerland
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.82
CHF6.51
|
$1.57
KMF679
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.42
CHF4.51
|
$2.98
KMF1,292
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.09
CHF8.39
|
$1.88
KMF812
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$88.49
CHF73.59
|
$32.92
KMF14,247
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$21.15
CHF17.59
|
$6.23
KMF2,695
|
|
pay 33.8% less for clothing
|
Switzerland
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$121.70
CHF101.21
|
$57.88
KMF25,045
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.65
CHF51.27
|
$57.88
KMF25,045
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$136.06
CHF113.15
|
$105.03
KMF45,452
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$176.75
CHF146.99
|
$81.45
KMF35,249
|
|
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