Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Republic of the Congo instead of Comoros, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Comoros
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Republic of the Congo
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$10.28
FCFA6,212
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$10.30
FCFA6,221
|
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.04
FCFA1,231
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.36
FCFA819
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Comoros
|
Republic of the Congo
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.83
FCFA1,108
|
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.38
FCFA3,247
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.92
FCFA4,181
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.50
FCFA2,116
|
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.67
FCFA1,612
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.59
FCFA960
|
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.14
FCFA689
|
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.34
FCFA811
|
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.78
FCFA1,076
|
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.91
FCFA548
|
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.04
FCFA629
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Comoros
|
Republic of the Congo
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.88
FCFA2,344
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$30.00
FCFA18,123
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$33,420.80
FCFA20,189,625
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$14.35
FCFA8,669
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pay (unknown) more for housing
Comoros
|
Republic of the Congo
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$300.00
FCFA181,231
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,000.79
FCFA604,579
|
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$275.00
FCFA166,128
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$250.06
FCFA151,059
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Comoros
|
Republic of the Congo
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$775.00
FCFA468,180
|
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,400.00
FCFA4,470,367
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Comoros
|
Republic of the Congo
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.08
FCFA655
|
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.32
FCFA2,003
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.67
FCFA1,611
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$60.03
FCFA36,265
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.67
FCFA4,031
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
Comoros
|
Republic of the Congo
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$57.50
FCFA34,736
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$69.73
FCFA42,124
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$117.50
FCFA70,982
|
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$190.16
FCFA114,874
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