Comoros vs. French Polynesia Cost of Living Summary

Comoros is 20.8% cheaper than French Polynesia overall.

Restaurants
pay 59.2% less in Comoros
Groceries
pay 8.7% more in Comoros
Transportation
pay 2.9% more in Comoros
Housing
pay 31.6% less in Comoros
Childcare
pay 17.4% more in Comoros
Entertainment and Sports
pay 58.5% less in Comoros
Clothing
pay 25.1% less in Comoros

The cost of childcare, groceries, and transportation in Comoros are more expensive than in French Polynesia. Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, and clothing are lower in Comoros.

Comoros vs. French Polynesia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Comoros instead of French Polynesia, you would:

pay 59.2% less for restaurants

 
French Polynesia
Comoros
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $17.45
CFPF1,821
$6.42
KMF2,756
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$13.03
CFPF1,359
$8.30
KMF3,563
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.80
CFPF292
$1.04
KMF446

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pay 8.7% more for groceries

 
French Polynesia
Comoros
Bread
1 loaf
$0.78
CFPF82
$0.59
KMF254
Local cheese (8 oz) $13.05
CFPF1,362
$4.02
KMF1,724
Milk (1 gallon) $6.30
CFPF657
$17.01
KMF7,296

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pay 2.9% more for transportation

 
French Polynesia
Comoros
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.87
CFPF612
$11.89
KMF5,102
Monthly public transit pass ?? $33.58
KMF14,406
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $19,575.51
CFPF2M
$19,879.18
KMF9M

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pay 31.6% less for housing

 
French Polynesia
Comoros
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$107.34
CFPF11,199
$76.92
KMF32,998
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,382.49
CFPF144K
$759.19
KMF326K
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,076.62
CFPF112K
$630.71
KMF271K

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pay 17.4% more for childcare

 
French Polynesia
Comoros
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $489.39
CFPF51,062
$415.80
KMF178K
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $9,787.76
CFPF1M
$14,673.45
KMF6M

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pay 58.5% less for entertainment and sports

 
French Polynesia
Comoros
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.53
CFPF472
$1.09
KMF466
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.37
CFPF456
$1.83
KMF787
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$12.14
CFPF1,266
??

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pay 25.1% less for clothing

 
French Polynesia
Comoros
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$105.95
CFPF11,054
$63.07
KMF27,058
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$84.22
CFPF8,787
$63.07
KMF27,058
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$128.36
CFPF13,393
$114.46
KMF49,105

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