Comoros vs. Palau Cost of Living Summary

Comoros is 13.7% cheaper than Palau overall.

Restaurants
pay 40.3% less in Comoros
Groceries
pay 34.2% less in Comoros
Transportation
pay 31.9% more in Comoros
Housing
pay 1.0% more in Comoros
Childcare
pay 59.5% more in Comoros
Entertainment and Sports
pay 45.3% less in Comoros
Clothing
pay 36.5% less in Comoros

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

Comoros vs. Palau Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Comoros instead of Palau, you would:

pay 40.3% less for restaurants

 
Palau
Comoros
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $13.50
 
$6.16
KMF2,716
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.00
 
$7.96
KMF3,511
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.37
 
$1.00
KMF439

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pay 34.2% less for groceries

 
Palau
Comoros
Bread
1 loaf
$3.44
 
$0.57
KMF250
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.00
 
$3.85
KMF1,699
Milk (1 gallon) $9.97
 
$16.30
KMF7,190

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pay 31.9% more for transportation

 
Palau
Comoros
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.34
 
$11.40
KMF5,028
Monthly public transit pass ?? $32.19
KMF14,197
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $17,500.00
 
$19,057.90
KMF8M

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pay 1.0% more for housing

 
Palau
Comoros
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$199.00
 
$73.74
KMF32,520
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $725.00
 
$727.83
KMF321K
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $525.00
 
$604.66
KMF267K

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pay 59.5% more for childcare

 
Palau
Comoros
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $250.00
 
$398.63
KMF176K
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $14,067.24
KMF6M

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pay 45.3% less for entertainment and sports

 
Palau
Comoros
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.50
 
$1.04
KMF459
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.08
 
$1.76
KMF775
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$15.00
 
??

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pay 36.5% less for clothing

 
Palau
Comoros
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$85.00
 
$60.47
KMF26,665
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$65.00
 
$60.47
KMF26,665
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$195.00
 
$109.73
KMF48,393

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