Cape Town vs Moroni - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Cape Town	Moroni
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1120	$1091
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2628	$2655
🏠 One person rent	$603	$694
🏘️ Family rent	$1117	$1335
🍽️ Food expenses	$284	$277
🚐 Transport expenses	$137	$39.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1545	$638
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	55	1
😀 Quality of life	59	26
🏙️ Population	3.78M	74.7K

The cost of living in Cape Town is 3% more expensive than in Moroni. Cities ranked 4849th and 4999th ($1120 vs $1091) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in South Africa and Comoros, respectively. Check South Africa vs Comoros comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Cape Town compared to 0.6 months in Moroni. Cape Town ranked 1st best city to live in South Africa vs Moroni ranked 1st in Comoros, while ranked 5407th and 8483rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cape Town vs Moroni

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	Cape Town	Moroni
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.8	$1.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$34	$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.15	$7.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.53	$1.02
☕ Cappuccino	$2.32	$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$705	$641
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$452	$533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1367	$1369
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$889	$1108
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59	$67.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.3	$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.1	$72.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.61%	3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1902	$1526
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1292	$1320
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.14	$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$45.3	$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.91	$8.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.36	$2.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$4.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.07	$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.67	$4.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.88	$7.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.96	$2.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.13	$9.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$5.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$0.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$0.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$4.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$2.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.66	$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.44	$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.57	$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.42	$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.99	$1.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.24	$3.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.42	$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.24	$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.59	$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.2	$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.5	$6.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.2	$14.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.4	$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.1	$58.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$201	$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4270	$13831

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Cities near Cape Town

Distance	City	Cost of living
54 km or 33 mi	Paarl	$850
99 km or 62 mi	Worcester	$649
371 km or 231 mi	George	$790
644 km or 400 mi	Uitenhage	$901
662 km or 411 mi	Port Elizabeth	$970
664 km or 413 mi	Upington	$741
754 km or 468 mi	Makhanda	$792
821 km or 510 mi	Komani	$953
833 km or 518 mi	Kimberley	$859
845 km or 525 mi	Bhisho	$1286
882 km or 548 mi	East London	$703
912 km or 567 mi	Bloemfontein	$696
950 km or 590 mi	Mafeteng	$581
999 km or 621 mi	Maseru	$627
1002 km or 622 mi	Mthatha	$862
1029 km or 639 mi	Teyateyaneng	$533
1030 km or 640 mi	Welkom	$774
1034 km or 643 mi	Mariental	$832
1092 km or 679 mi	Butha-Buthe	$559
1092 km or 679 mi	Kroonstad	$788
1113 km or 692 mi	Klerksdorp	$689
1135 km or 705 mi	Mmabatho	$809
1155 km or 718 mi	Potchefstroom	$717
1187 km or 737 mi	Rehoboth	$779
1194 km or 742 mi	Lobatse	$692
1198 km or 745 mi	Kanye	$690
1208 km or 751 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$768
1217 km or 756 mi	Vereeniging	$717
1231 km or 765 mi	Pietermaritzburg	$674
1244 km or 773 mi	Soweto	$971
1250 km or 777 mi	Rustenburg	$943
1260 km or 783 mi	Gaborone	$718
1261 km or 783 mi	Molepolole	$654
1261 km or 784 mi	Johannesburg	$1079
1267 km or 788 mi	Randburg	$874
1269 km or 789 mi	Windhoek	$840
1270 km or 789 mi	Sandton	$997
1271 km or 790 mi	Durban	$834
1277 km or 794 mi	Gobabis	$818
1279 km or 795 mi	Walvis Bay	$790

Cities near Moroni

Distance	City	Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi	Domoni	$1093
246 km or 153 mi	Mamoudzou	$1549
326 km or 202 mi	Pemba	$1500
414 km or 258 mi	Nacala	$1394
574 km or 357 mi	Nampula	$1190
698 km or 434 mi	Dar es Salaam	$722
760 km or 472 mi	Zanzibar	$736
760 km or 472 mi	Stone Town	$675
819 km or 509 mi	Morogoro	$639
868 km or 539 mi	Tanga	$601
918 km or 571 mi	Mangochi	$516
925 km or 575 mi	Antananarivo	$519
938 km or 583 mi	Mombasa	$560
941 km or 585 mi	Monkey Bay	$526
949 km or 590 mi	Zomba	$498
965 km or 600 mi	Mulanje	$500
969 km or 602 mi	Quelimane	$670
974 km or 605 mi	Toamasina	$457
992 km or 617 mi	Ntcheu	$515
994 km or 617 mi	Antsirabe	$348
1000 km or 621 mi	Blantyre	$591
1005 km or 624 mi	Malindi	$502
1005 km or 624 mi	Mzuzu	$534
1023 km or 636 mi	Dodoma	$564
1052 km or 653 mi	Mzimba	$574
1057 km or 657 mi	Lilongwe	$582
1117 km or 694 mi	Mbeya	$433
1136 km or 706 mi	Moshi	$548
1154 km or 717 mi	Tete	$834
1176 km or 731 mi	Arusha	$543
1274 km or 792 mi	Beira	$1000
1296 km or 805 mi	Toliara	$403
1311 km or 815 mi	Machakos	$482
1328 km or 825 mi	Kasama	$1079
1335 km or 829 mi	Chimoio	$953
1359 km or 844 mi	Nairobi	$745
1366 km or 849 mi	Thika	$571
1393 km or 865 mi	Mutare	$662
1446 km or 899 mi	Meru	$535
1448 km or 900 mi	Marondera	$810