Cost of living comparison
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Comoros vs. Taiwan Cost of Living Summary
Comoros is 29.5% more expensive than Taiwan overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 25.2% more in Comoros
- Groceries
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pay 22.8% more in Comoros
- Transportation
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pay 41.5% more in Comoros
- Housing
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pay 2.3 times more in Comoros
- Childcare
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pay 16.0% less in Comoros
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 30.1% less in Comoros
- Clothing
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pay 33.7% more in Comoros
The cost of housing, transportation, clothing, restaurants, and groceries in Comoros are more expensive than in Taiwan. Expenses including entertainment and sports and childcare are lower in Comoros. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Comoros.
Comoros vs. Taiwan Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Comoros instead of Taiwan, you would:
pay 25.2% more for restaurants
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Taiwan
|
Comoros
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.82
NT$151.22
|
$6.42
KMF2,730
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.16
NT$161.99
|
$8.30
KMF3,529
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
NT$30.70
|
$1.04
KMF442
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
NT$21.02
|
$0.67
KMF285
|
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pay 22.8% more for groceries
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Taiwan
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Comoros
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.77
NT$55.47
|
$0.59
KMF251
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.29
NT$291.60
|
$4.02
KMF1,708
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.90
NT$373.42
|
$17.01
KMF7,228
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.61
NT$82.06
|
$5.23
KMF2,223
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.56
NT$111.70
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.03
NT$63.63
|
$2.38
KMF1,013
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
NT$31.34
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.25
NT$39.17
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.55
NT$48.61
|
$1.95
KMF829
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
NT$37.82
|
$2.13
KMF905
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.03
NT$32.24
|
$1.46
KMF621
|
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pay 41.5% more for transportation
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Taiwan
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Comoros
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.78
NT$118.78
|
$11.89
KMF5,055
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.06
NT$1,069.33
|
$33.58
KMF14,271
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,728.87
NT$1,121,597.24
|
$19,879.18
KMF8,448,651
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.18
NT$288.18
|
$8.93
KMF3,796
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pay 2.3 times more for housing
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Taiwan
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Comoros
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.10
NT$662.43
|
$76.92
KMF32,690
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$429.29
NT$13,476.23
|
$759.19
KMF322,657
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$295.73
NT$9,283.44
|
$630.71
KMF268,054
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.85
NT$1,721.85
|
$89.32
KMF37,960
|
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pay 16.0% less for childcare
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Taiwan
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Comoros
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$519.45
NT$16,306.62
|
$415.80
KMF176,717
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,665.76
NT$523,169.72
|
$14,673.45
KMF6,236,217
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pay 30.1% less for entertainment and sports
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Taiwan
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Comoros
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.97
NT$61.79
|
$1.09
KMF462
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.00
NT$94.24
|
$1.83
KMF779
|
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|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.54
NT$142.65
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.49
NT$1,176.73
|
$35.88
KMF15,248
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.04
NT$315.31
|
$6.79
KMF2,884
|
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pay 33.7% more for clothing
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Taiwan
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Comoros
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.08
NT$2,043.13
|
$63.07
KMF26,805
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|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.24
NT$980.69
|
$63.07
KMF26,805
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.60
NT$2,498.69
|
$114.46
KMF48,647
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.29
NT$3,022.88
|
$88.77
KMF37,726
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