Cost of living in Comoros compared to Pakistan
Currency:
Food | + 112% | |||
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Food in Comoros is 112% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Comoros | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 4,750 Franc (₨2,034) | ₨519 | + 291% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 3,314 Franc (₨1,419) | ₨742 | + 91% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | ₨215 | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 947 Franc (₨405) | ₨119 | + 240% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,422 Franc (₨609) | ₨168 | + 262% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,123 Franc (₨481) | ₨102 | + 373% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ₨658 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,167 Franc (₨499) | ₨194 | + 157% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 738 Franc (₨316) | ₨51 | + 515% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,000 Franc (₨428) | ₨220 | + 95% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | ₨2,141 | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,103 Franc (₨472) | ₨170 | + 178% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 199 Franc (₨85) | ₨77 | + 10% | |
Housing | + 15% | |||
Housing in Comoros is 15% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Comoros | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 227,554 Franc (₨97,423) | ₨65,360 | + 49% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 158,325 Franc (₨67,784) | ₨44,450 | + 52% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 15,000 Franc (₨6,422) | ₨14,918 | - 57% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 112,450 Franc (₨48,143) | ₨47,849 | + 1% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 75,000 Franc (₨32,110) | ₨35,800 | - 10% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 10,000 Franc (₨4,281) | ₨10,123 | - 58% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 8,788 Franc (₨3,762) | ₨2,270 | + 66% | |
40” flat screen tv | - | ₨53,975 | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨18,356 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,500 Franc (₨1,927) | ₨851 | + 126% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,000 Franc (₨428) | ₨797 | - 46% | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Comoros is about the same as in Pakistan | ||||
Comoros | Pakistan | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | ₨4,868 | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | ₨7,670 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨17,357 | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ₨8,106 | - | |
Transportation | + 10% | |||
Transportation in Comoros is 10% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Comoros | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨5,697,890 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 625 Franc (₨267) | ₨146 | + 84% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨4,073 | - | |
Personal Care | + 30% | |||
Personal Care in Comoros is 30% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Comoros | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,000 Franc (₨428) | ₨237 | + 81% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨572 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 5,000 Franc (₨2,141) | ₨1,768 | + 21% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | ₨1,267 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,000 Franc (₨428) | ₨575 | - 26% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,803 Franc (₨1,200) | ₨371 | + 224% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,227 Franc (₨525) | ₨352 | + 49% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,500 Franc (₨642) | ₨116 | + 452% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | ₨681 | - | |
Entertainment | + 77% | |||
Entertainment in Comoros is 77% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Comoros | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 10,029 Franc (₨4,294) | ₨2,016 | + 113% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨1,908 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨2,708 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 30,000 Franc (₨12,844) | ₨4,907 | + 162% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨1,025 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3,500 Franc (₨1,498) | ₨469 | + 220% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,239 Franc (₨959) | ₨513 | + 87% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | ₨107,118 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 60 Franc (₨26) | ₨4.02 | + 539% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 25,000 Franc (₨10,703) | ₨4,729 | + 126% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (₨428) | ₨237 | + 80% | |
TOTAL | + 44% |

These prices were last updated on May 17, 2022.
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Cost of living in Comoros is 44% more expensive than in Pakistan
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