Cost of living comparison
Central African Republic is 3.9 times more expensive than Comoros.
If you lived in Central African Republic instead of Comoros, you would:
pay 5.7 times more for restaurants
Comoros
|
Central African Republic
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.09
KMF493
|
$8.26
FCFA4,977
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$12.38
FCFA7,466
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.06
FCFA1,244
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
KMF197
|
$1.65
FCFA995
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for groceries
Comoros
|
Central African Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.38
KMF174
|
$2.89
FCFA1,742
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.10
FCFA1,866
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$18.62
KMF8,431
|
$17.19
FCFA10,362
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.40
KMF1,994
|
$3.63
FCFA2,190
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.09
KMF492
|
$4.12
FCFA2,483
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.22
KMF1,006
|
$0.75
FCFA452
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.22
KMF98
|
$0.75
FCFA452
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.25
KMF112
|
$3.00
FCFA1,806
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
KMF450
|
$2.25
FCFA1,355
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.00
KMF451
|
$1.87
FCFA1,129
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
KMF393
|
$2.62
FCFA1,580
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Comoros
|
Central African Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$9.37
FCFA5,652
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | ?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Comoros
|
Central African Republic
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$71.68
KMF32,453
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,997.46
FCFA1,204,312
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$2,410.88
FCFA1,453,572
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.24
KMF37,684
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Comoros
|
Central African Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | ?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? |
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
Comoros
|
Central African Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$2.89
FCFA1,742
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.48
FCFA1,493
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.63
KMF739
|
$4.13
FCFA2,489
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.44
KMF15,137
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? | ?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Comoros
|
Central African Republic
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? | ?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? | ?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? | ?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? | ?? |
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