Comoros vs. Yemen Cost of Living Summary

Comoros is 87.3% more expensive than Yemen overall.

Restaurants
pay 16.0% less in Comoros
Groceries
pay 36.9% more in Comoros
Transportation
pay 24.0% less in Comoros
Housing
pay 2.4 times more in Comoros
Childcare
pay 5.9 times more in Comoros
Entertainment and Sports
pay 31.1% less in Comoros
Clothing
pay 10.1% more in Comoros

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

Comoros vs. Yemen Cost Breakdown

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

pay 16.0% less for restaurants

 
Yemen
Comoros
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $7.57
YER1,805
$6.42
KMF2,730
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.77
YER2,328
$8.30
KMF3,529
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.41
YER335
$1.04
KMF442

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pay 36.9% more for groceries

 
Yemen
Comoros
Bread
1 loaf
$1.43
YER341
$0.59
KMF251
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.22
YER1,006
$4.02
KMF1,708
Milk (1 gallon) $9.19
YER2,190
$17.01
KMF7,228

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pay 24.0% less for transportation

 
Yemen
Comoros
Gasoline (1 gallon) $10.62
YER2,531
$11.89
KMF5,055
Monthly public transit pass $80.08
YER19,088
$33.58
KMF14,271
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $16,715.42
YER3,984,120
$19,879.18
KMF8,448,651

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pay 2.4 times more for housing

 
Yemen
Comoros
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$77.76
YER18,534
$76.92
KMF32,690
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $232.18
YER55,340
$759.19
KMF322,657
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $165.92
YER39,546
$630.71
KMF268,054

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pay 5.9 times more for childcare

 
Yemen
Comoros
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $77.38
YER18,443
$415.80
KMF176,717
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $2,249.75
YER536,229
$14,673.45
KMF6,236,217

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pay 31.1% less for entertainment and sports

 
Yemen
Comoros
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.28
YER544
$1.09
KMF462
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.46
YER824
$1.83
KMF779
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.66
YER1,111
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pay 10.1% more for clothing

 
Yemen
Comoros
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$52.93
YER12,616
$63.07
KMF26,805
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$112.92
YER26,915
$63.07
KMF26,805
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$75.22
YER17,929
$114.46
KMF48,647

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025
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