Cost of living in Comoros compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 83% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Comoros is 83% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 4,750 Franc (₨807) | ₨374 | + 116% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 3,314 Franc (₨563) | ₨278 | + 103% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | ₨138 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 947 Franc (₨161) | ₨51 | + 213% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,422 Franc (₨242) | ₨71 | + 239% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,123 Franc (₨191) | ₨36 | + 436% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ₨212 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,167 Franc (₨198) | ₨134 | + 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 738 Franc (₨125) | ₨28 | + 343% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,000 Franc (₨170) | ₨127 | + 34% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | ₨799 | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,103 Franc (₨187) | ₨84 | + 122% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 199 Franc (₨34) | ₨35 | - 4% | |
| Housing | + 7% | |||
| Housing in Comoros is 7% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 227,554 Franc (₨38,676) | ₨32,341 | + 20% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 158,325 Franc (₨26,909) | ₨19,833 | + 36% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 15,000 Franc (₨2,549) | ₨4,330 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 112,450 Franc (₨19,112) | ₨22,135 | - 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 75,000 Franc (₨12,747) | ₨13,235 | - 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 10,000 Franc (₨1,700) | ₨3,267 | - 48% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 8,788 Franc (₨1,494) | ₨734 | + 104% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | - | ₨29,901 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨10,367 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,500 Franc (₨765) | ₨378 | + 102% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,000 Franc (₨170) | ₨361 | - 53% | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Comoros is about the same as in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | ₨2,385 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | ₨2,611 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨3,751 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ₨2,705 | - | |
| Transportation | + 8% | |||
| Transportation in Comoros is 8% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨934,217 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 625 Franc (₨106) | ₨75 | + 41% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨1,170 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 30% | |||
| Personal Care in Comoros is 30% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,000 Franc (₨170) | ₨98 | + 74% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨200 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 5,000 Franc (₨850) | ₨917 | - 7% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | ₨245 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,000 Franc (₨170) | ₨176 | - 4% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,803 Franc (₨476) | ₨234 | + 104% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,227 Franc (₨209) | ₨147 | + 41% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,500 Franc (₨255) | ₨69 | + 267% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | ₨233 | - | |
| Entertainment | + 68% | |||
| Entertainment in Comoros is 68% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 10,029 Franc (₨1,704) | ₨1,246 | + 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨475 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨1,736 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 30,000 Franc (₨5,099) | ₨1,930 | + 164% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨678 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3,500 Franc (₨595) | ₨219 | + 171% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,239 Franc (₨381) | ₨200 | + 90% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | ₨33,946 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 60 Franc (₨10) | ₨2.10 | + 386% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 25,000 Franc (₨4,249) | ₨1,782 | + 138% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (₨170) | ₨259 | - 34% | |
| TOTAL | + 37% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 17,659 prices entered by 2,343 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 31, 2020.
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Cost of living in Comoros is 37% more expensive than in India
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