Comoros vs Jamaica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Comoros Jamaica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$586
$1072
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1358
$2736
🏠 One person rent
$285
$473
🏘️ Family rent
$482
$1036
🍽️ Food expenses
$228
$420
🚐 Transport expenses
$20.2
$96
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$368
$699
💸 GDP per capita
$1485
$6047
😃 Human freedom index
3.8
7.56
❤️ Life expectancy
63.4
70.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
20
44
🌐 English speaking %
0%
97.6%
🎓 Higher education
1
69
😀 Quality of life
12
41
🏙️ Population
902K
2.7M

The average cost of living in Comoros ($586) is 45% less expensive than in Jamaica ($1072). Comoros ranked 157th vs 70th for Jamaica in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Comoros compared to 0.7 months in Jamaica. Ranked 187th and 117th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Comoros vs Jamaica

We calculate prices for Comoros and Jamaica as a population-weighted mean of 2 and 10 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 Jamaica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.08
$6.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$58.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.44
$7.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$2.23
 Cappuccino
$1.73
$3.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$442
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$306
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$1100
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$278
$784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.3
$94.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$144
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.2
$45
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.24%
8.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1362
$2195
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$770
$4464
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.6
$42.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.1
$26.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.84
$3.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.38
$2.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.4
$3.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$7.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$5.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.14
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$2.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.63
$8.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$6.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$6.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$3.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$67.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.25
$9.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.11
$9.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$28
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.5
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.9
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3034
$2035

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In Comoros

City Cost of living Population
Moroni
$587
74.7K
Domoni
$585
17.7K

In Jamaica

City Cost of living Population
Kingston
$1250
580K
Spanish Town
$758
131K
Half Way Tree
$1062
96.5K
Montego Bay
$1005
110K
May Pen
$768
61.5K
Mandeville
$674
48.3K
Linstead
$936
22.8K
Old Harbour
$698
28.7K
Savanna-la-Mar
$1020
22.6K
Port Antonio
$1005
14.8K