Cost of living comparison
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Comoros vs. Oakland Cost of Living Summary
Comoros is 34.6% cheaper than Oakland.
- Restaurants
-
pay 64.7% less in Comoros
- Groceries
-
pay 2.8% less in Comoros
- Transportation
-
pay 2.6% more in Comoros
- Housing
-
pay 40.2% less in Comoros
- Childcare
-
pay 73.0% less in Comoros
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 59.8% less in Comoros
- Clothing
-
pay 4.5% less in Comoros
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, clothing, and groceries are lower in Comoros.
Comoros vs. Oakland Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Comoros instead of Oakland, you would:
pay 64.7% less for restaurants
|
Oakland
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$30.00
|
$6.42
KMF2,730
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.00
|
$8.30
KMF3,529
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.93
|
$1.04
KMF442
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.33
|
$0.67
KMF285
|
|
Oakland vs. Comoros - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.8% less for groceries
|
Oakland
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.27
|
$0.59
KMF251
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.35
|
$4.02
KMF1,708
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
|
$17.01
KMF7,228
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.50
|
$5.23
KMF2,223
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.75
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.53
|
$2.38
KMF1,013
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.90
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.80
|
$1.95
KMF829
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.04
|
$2.13
KMF905
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.55
|
$1.46
KMF621
|
|
Oakland vs. Comoros - Cost of groceries
pay 2.6% more for transportation
|
Oakland
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.79
|
$11.89
KMF5,055
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$85.00
|
$33.58
KMF14,271
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,894.01
|
$19,879.18
KMF8,448,651
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.70
|
$8.93
KMF3,796
|
|
Oakland vs. Comoros - Cost of transportation
pay 40.2% less for housing
|
Oakland
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$63.33
|
$76.92
KMF32,690
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,035.71
|
$759.19
KMF322,657
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,883.33
|
$630.71
KMF268,054
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$190.70
|
$89.32
KMF37,960
|
|
Oakland vs. Comoros - Cost of housing
pay 73.0% less for childcare
|
Oakland
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,738.89
|
$415.80
KMF176,717
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$37,770.00
|
$14,673.45
KMF6,236,217
|
|
Oakland vs. Comoros - Cost of childcare
pay 59.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Oakland
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.00
|
$1.09
KMF462
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.33
|
$1.83
KMF779
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$54.28
|
$35.88
KMF15,248
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.50
|
$6.79
KMF2,884
|
|
Oakland vs. Comoros - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 4.5% less for clothing
|
Oakland
|
Comoros
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.33
|
$63.07
KMF26,805
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$56.00
|
$63.07
KMF26,805
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.17
|
$114.46
KMF48,647
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.75
|
$88.77
KMF37,726
|
|
Oakland vs. Comoros - Cost of clothing
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