Comoros vs Costa Rica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Comoros Costa Rica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1207
$1287
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2774
$3093
🏠 One person rent
$734
$597
🏘️ Family rent
$1255
$919
🍽️ Food expenses
$355
$476
🚐 Transport expenses
$31.5
$67.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$159
$1027
💸 GDP per capita
$1784
$18587
😃 Human freedom index
3.8
8.23
❤️ Life expectancy
66.8
80.8
👮 Corruption perceptions index
21
58
🌐 English speaking %
0%
8.2%
🎓 Higher education
1
75
😀 Quality of life
13
65
🏙️ Population
867K
5.13M

The average cost of living in Comoros ($1207) is 6% less expensive than in Costa Rica ($1287). Comoros ranked 62nd vs 55th for Costa Rica in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Comoros compared to 0.8 months in Costa Rica. Ranked 187th and 57th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Comoros vs Costa Rica

We calculate prices for Comoros and Costa Rica as a population-weighted mean of 2 and 9 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Comoros Costa Rica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.37
$9.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$48.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.28
$9.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$2.58
 Cappuccino
$1.81
$4.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$675
$687
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$566
$440
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1440
$1117
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1173
$770
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.3
$60
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$93
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$75.7
$47.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.81%
10.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1626
$2715
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1385
$1648
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.2
$51.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.89
$15.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.48
$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$2.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.17
$2.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.04
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$8.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$4.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$3.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$2.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$3.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$3.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.89
$5.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.7
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$8.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$3.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$3.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$53.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.76
$8.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$94.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.46
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.7
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$123
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$414
$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14572
$11369

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In Comoros

City Cost of living Population
Moroni
$1207
74.7K
Domoni
$1207
17.7K

In Costa Rica

City Cost of living Population
San Jose
$1398
342K
Limon
$1288
71.5K
Alajuela
$1303
44.4K
Liberia
$953
65.9K
Cartago
$1241
22.8K
Puntarenas
$821
41.5K
Heredia
$1335
16.7K
Tamarindo
$1714
7.13K
Santa Teresa
$1236
3K