Cost of living comparison

Comoros

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Taiwan

Taipei vs. Moroni Cost of Living Summary

Taipei is 1.1% more expensive than Moroni.

Restaurants: pay 21.9% less in Taipei
Groceries: pay 6.6% more in Taipei
Transportation: pay 14.7% less in Taipei
Housing: pay 4.5% less in Taipei
Childcare: pay 40.4% more in Taipei
Entertainment and Sports: pay 94.9% more in Taipei
Clothing: pay 9.8% less in Taipei

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

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Taipei vs. Moroni Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Taipei instead of Moroni, you would:

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pay 21.9% less for restaurants

	Moroni	Taipei
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.16 KMF2,710	$4.71 NT$150.49	-23.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.96 KMF3,503	$5.65 NT$180.59	-29.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.00 KMF438	$0.92 NT$29.35	-7.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.64 KMF283	$0.65 NT$20.86	+1.4%
Average			-21.9%

Moroni vs. Taipei - Cost of restaurants

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pay 6.6% more for groceries

	Moroni	Taipei
Bread 1 loaf	$0.57 KMF250	$2.02 NT$64.65	+256.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.85 KMF1,695	$9.85 NT$314.68	+155.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$16.30 KMF7,174	$11.54 NT$368.90	-29.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.02 KMF2,207	$2.72 NT$87.00	-45.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	??	$4.45 NT$142.21
Apples (1 lb)	$2.29 KMF1,006	$2.23 NT$71.26	-2.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	??	$1.51 NT$48.15
Oranges (1 lb)	??	$1.38 NT$44.23
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.87 KMF822	$2.02 NT$64.54	+8.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$2.04 KMF898	$1.25 NT$39.84	-38.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.40 KMF617	$1.04 NT$33.27	-25.7%
Average			+6.6%

Moroni vs. Taipei - Cost of groceries

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pay 14.7% less for transportation

	Moroni	Taipei
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$11.40 KMF5,017	$3.94 NT$126.01	-65.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$32.19 KMF14,165	$37.67 NT$1,203.90	+17.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,057.90 KMF8M	$33,523.97 NT$1M	+75.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.56 KMF3,768	$8.95 NT$285.93	+4.5%
Average			-14.7%

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pay 4.5% less for housing

	Moroni	Taipei
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$73.74 KMF32,446	$27.40 NT$875.71	-62.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$727.83 KMF320K	$1,012.31 NT$32,354.87	+39.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$604.66 KMF266K	$482.92 NT$15,434.64	-20.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$85.63 KMF37,676	$66.27 NT$2,118.10	-22.6%
Average			-4.5%

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pay 40.4% more for childcare

	Moroni	Taipei
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$398.63 KMF175K	$662.67 NT$21,179.76	+66.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,067.24 KMF6M	$16,675.66 NT$533K	+18.5%
Average			+40.4%

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pay 94.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Moroni	Taipei
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.04 KMF458	$2.83 NT$90.29	+171.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.76 KMF774	$3.42 NT$109.45	+94.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$3.92 NT$125.41
Monthly membership at local gym	??	$41.15 NT$1,315.12
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.51 KMF2,862	$9.73 NT$311.01	+49.6%
Average			+94.9%

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pay 9.8% less for clothing

	Moroni	Taipei
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$60.47 KMF26,605	$63.18 NT$2,019.38	+4.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$60.47 KMF26,605	$39.99 NT$1,277.99	-33.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$109.73 KMF48,283	$84.98 NT$2,715.95	-22.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$85.10 KMF37,444	$105.09 NT$3,358.66	+23.5%
Average			-9.8%

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