Comoros vs Philippines - Cost of Living Comparison

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Comoros Philippines
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$613
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1247
$1580
🏠 One person rent
$244
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$429
$590
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$19.7
$33.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$361
$350
💸 GDP per capita
$1485
$3499
😃 Human freedom index
3.8
6.52
❤️ Life expectancy
63.4
69.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
19
33
🌐 English speaking %
0%
58.2%
🎓 Higher education
1
58
😀 Quality of life
11
45
🏙️ Population
902K
109M

The average cost of living in Comoros ($523) is 15% less expensive than in the Philippines ($613). Comoros ranked 173rd vs 152nd for the Philippines in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Comoros compared to 0.6 months in the Philippines. Ranked 187th and 95th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Comoros vs the Philippines

We calculate prices for Comoros and the Philippines as a population-weighted mean of 2 and 86 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 Philippines
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.05
$3.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$3.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.27
 Cappuccino
$1.68
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$278
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$707
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$269
$398
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.6
$62.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$96.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.5
$34.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.26%
7.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1410
$2242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$794
$1294
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$12.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.09
$3.23
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.21
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$6.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$4.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$6.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.45
$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.99
$7.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.6
$2.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.65
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.91
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.31
$5.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$13.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.58
$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.9
$40.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.2
$68.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$96.4
$172
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3477
$5553

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In Comoros

City Cost of living Population
Moroni
$523
74.7K
Domoni
$522
17.7K

In the Philippines

City Cost of living Population
Quezon
$766
2.96M
Manila
$780
1.85M
Davao
$613
1.78M
Taguig
$997
887K
Makati
$821
630K
Caloocan
$759
1.66M
Valenzuela
$433
715K
Pasig
$853
803K
Las Pinas
$555
606K
Cebu
$752
964K
Paranaque
$637
690K
Muntinlupa
$706
543K
San Jose del Monte
$497
652K
La Union
$564
822K
Dasmarinas
$433
703K
Marikina
$497
456K
Pasay
$649
441K
Antipolo
$549
887K
Cagayan de Oro
$560
728K
General Trias
$596
451K
Zamboanga
$465
977K
Mandaluyong
$778
426K
Bacoor
$491
665K
Imus
$590
497K
Palawan
$651
940K
Calamba
$456
540K
General Santos
$495
697K
Lapu-Lapu
$663
498K
Santa Rosa
$678
415K
Angeles
$647
463K