Cost of living comparison
Lesotho is 12.1% more expensive than Comoros.
If you lived in Lesotho instead of Comoros, you would:
pay 37.2% less for restaurants
Comoros
|
Lesotho
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.09
KMF499
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$10.94
LSL201.12
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.66
LSL12.07
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
KMF200
|
$0.27
LSL5.03
|
|
pay 82.1% more for groceries
Comoros
|
Lesotho
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.38
KMF176
|
$0.78
LSL14.28
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$2.55
LSL46.79
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$18.62
KMF8,539
|
$3.33
LSL61.18
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.40
KMF2,019
|
$1.20
LSL22.05
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.09
KMF498
|
$2.97
LSL54.49
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.22
KMF1,019
|
$0.88
LSL16.20
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.22
KMF100
|
$0.96
LSL17.71
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.25
KMF113
|
$1.30
LSL23.84
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
KMF456
|
$1.11
LSL20.43
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.00
KMF457
|
$0.78
LSL14.30
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
KMF398
|
$0.89
LSL16.35
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Comoros
|
Lesotho
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.43
LSL81.42
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$27.24
LSL500.54
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$19,066.76
LSL350,376.93
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$5.39
LSL99.11
|
pay 69.6% less for housing
Comoros
|
Lesotho
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$71.68
KMF32,867
|
$21.79
LSL400.43
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$190.67
LSL3,503.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$95.33
LSL1,751.88
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.24
KMF38,164
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Comoros
|
Lesotho
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$28.15
LSL517.22
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$1,071.37
LSL19,687.85
|
pay 73.0% more for entertainment and sports
Comoros
|
Lesotho
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$0.82
LSL15.08
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$1.37
LSL25.14
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.63
KMF749
|
$4.63
LSL85.09
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.44
KMF15,330
|
$20.88
LSL383.75
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? | ?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Comoros
|
Lesotho
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$40.86
LSL750.81
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$38.13
LSL700.75
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$96.24
LSL1,768.57
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$136.19
LSL2,502.69
|
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