Comoros vs. Burkina Faso Cost of Living Summary

Comoros is 43.3% more expensive than Burkina Faso overall.

Restaurants
pay 9.6% less in Comoros
Groceries
pay 24.6% more in Comoros
Transportation
pay 10.4% more in Comoros
Housing
pay 88.6% more in Comoros
Childcare
pay 5.2 times more in Comoros
Entertainment and Sports
pay 9.5% less in Comoros
Clothing
pay 22.3% more in Comoros

The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, clothing, and transportation in Comoros are more expensive than in Burkina Faso. Expenses including restaurants and entertainment and sports are lower in Comoros. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Comoros.

Comoros vs. Burkina Faso Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Comoros instead of Burkina Faso, you would:

pay 9.6% less for restaurants

 
Burkina Faso
Comoros
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $7.25
F CFA4,236
$6.16
KMF2,710
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.25
F CFA4,236
$7.96
KMF3,503
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.08
F CFA631
$1.00
KMF438

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pay 24.6% more for groceries

 
Burkina Faso
Comoros
Bread
1 loaf
$1.11
F CFA648
$0.57
KMF250
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.54
F CFA4,983
$3.85
KMF1,695
Milk (1 gallon) $7.59
F CFA4,433
$16.30
KMF7,174

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pay 10.4% more for transportation

 
Burkina Faso
Comoros
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.49
F CFA3,207
$11.40
KMF5,017
Monthly public transit pass ?? $32.19
KMF14,165
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $36,701.04
F CFA21M
$19,057.90
KMF8M

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pay 88.6% more for housing

 
Burkina Faso
Comoros
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$54.06
F CFA31,559
$73.74
KMF32,446
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $341.40
F CFA199K
$727.83
KMF320K
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $230.45
F CFA135K
$604.66
KMF266K

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pay 5.2 times more for childcare

 
Burkina Faso
Comoros
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $34.14
F CFA19,932
$398.63
KMF175K
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $5,974.59
F CFA3M
$14,067.24
KMF6M

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pay 9.5% less for entertainment and sports

 
Burkina Faso
Comoros
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.19
F CFA698
$1.04
KMF458
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.99
F CFA1,163
$1.76
KMF774
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.32
F CFA772
??

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pay 22.3% more for clothing

 
Burkina Faso
Comoros
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$34.14
F CFA19,932
$60.47
KMF26,605
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$51.21
F CFA29,898
$60.47
KMF26,605
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$85.35
F CFA49,830
$109.73
KMF48,283

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