Moroni vs New York City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Moroni	New York City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1105	$4441
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2690	$10033
🏠 One person rent	$665	$2960
🏘️ Family rent	$1278	$5380
🍽️ Food expenses	$325	$886
🚐 Transport expenses	$37.6	$364
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$613	$5544
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	1	100
😀 Quality of life	11	95
🏙️ Population	74.7K	8.8M

The cost of living in Moroni is 75% less expensive than in New York City. Cities ranked 4807th and 3rd ($1105 vs $4441) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Comoros and the United States, respectively. Check Comoros vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Moroni compared to 1.2 months in New York City. Moroni ranked 1st best city to live in Comoros vs New York City ranked 2nd in the United States, while ranked 9179th and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Moroni vs New York City

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	Moroni	New York City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.78	$29.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.5	$133
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.44	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.98	$8.94
☕ Cappuccino	$1.65	$5.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.93	$3.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$619	$3501
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$511	$2603
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1315	$4776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1061	$5236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.2	$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98	$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.4	$65.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.78%	6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1481	$17935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1246	$12929
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.57	$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.9	$132
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.92	$22.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.83	$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$4	$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.53	$5.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$7.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.71	$5.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.21	$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.25	$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.68	$7.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$6.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$6.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$3.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$3.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.17	$3.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.8	$20
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.88	$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.88	$18.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.71	$9.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.89	$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.54	$6.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.9	$71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.05	$20.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.4	$173
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.91	$36.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.7	$67.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$372	$1784
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13253	$21465

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Cities near Moroni

Distance	City	Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi	Domoni	$1100
246 km or 153 mi	Mamoudzou	$1465
326 km or 202 mi	Pemba	$1506
414 km or 258 mi	Nacala	$1150
574 km or 357 mi	Nampula	$872
698 km or 434 mi	Dar es Salaam	$811
760 km or 472 mi	Zanzibar	$552
760 km or 472 mi	Stone Town	$523
819 km or 509 mi	Morogoro	$486
868 km or 539 mi	Tanga	$545
918 km or 571 mi	Mangochi	$493
925 km or 575 mi	Antananarivo	$507
938 km or 583 mi	Mombasa	$580
941 km or 585 mi	Monkey Bay	$518
949 km or 590 mi	Zomba	$457
965 km or 600 mi	Mulanje	$461
969 km or 602 mi	Quelimane	$675
974 km or 605 mi	Toamasina	$447
992 km or 617 mi	Ntcheu	$492
994 km or 617 mi	Antsirabe	$352
1000 km or 621 mi	Blantyre	$507
1005 km or 624 mi	Malindi	$498
1005 km or 624 mi	Mzuzu	$525
1023 km or 636 mi	Dodoma	$502
1052 km or 653 mi	Mzimba	$566
1057 km or 657 mi	Lilongwe	$587
1117 km or 694 mi	Mbeya	$461
1136 km or 706 mi	Moshi	$561
1154 km or 717 mi	Tete	$825
1176 km or 731 mi	Arusha	$638
1274 km or 792 mi	Beira	$1003
1296 km or 805 mi	Toliara	$389
1311 km or 815 mi	Machakos	$408
1328 km or 825 mi	Kasama	$748
1335 km or 829 mi	Chimoio	$947
1359 km or 844 mi	Nairobi	$760
1366 km or 849 mi	Thika	$589
1393 km or 865 mi	Mutare	$752
1446 km or 899 mi	Meru	$541
1448 km or 900 mi	Marondera	$794

Cities near New York City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Astoria	$2534
11 km or 6.8 mi	Hoboken	$3271
11 km or 7.1 mi	Jersey	$3040
13 km or 8.3 mi	Union	$2886
14 km or 8.8 mi	West New York	$2703
14 km or 8.9 mi	Bayonne	$3302
15 km or 9.6 mi	North Bergen	$2701
17 km or 10 mi	Secaucus	$2756
17 km or 11 mi	Cliffside Park	$2698
18 km or 11 mi	Kearny	$2720
20 km or 12 mi	Valley Stream	$2730
20 km or 13 mi	Fort Lee	$2792
20 km or 13 mi	Lyndhurst	$2667
22 km or 14 mi	Newark	$2729
23 km or 14 mi	Elizabeth	$2740
23 km or 14 mi	Belleville	$2512
25 km or 15 mi	Hillside	$2693
25 km or 15 mi	Long Beach	$2732
25 km or 15 mi	Nutley	$2531
25 km or 16 mi	East Orange	$2587
25 km or 16 mi	Irvington	$2637
26 km or 16 mi	Rockville Centre	$2614
26 km or 16 mi	Linden	$2749
26 km or 16 mi	Hackensack	$2664
26 km or 16 mi	Bloomfield	$2480
26 km or 16 mi	Teaneck	$2715
26 km or 16 mi	Carteret	$2722
26 km or 16 mi	Passaic	$2676
27 km or 17 mi	Roselle	$2747
27 km or 17 mi	Hempstead	$2664
28 km or 17 mi	Union Township	$2716
28 km or 18 mi	Clifton	$2745
28 km or 18 mi	Maplewood	$2611
29 km or 18 mi	Montclair	$2456
29 km or 18 mi	Bergenfield	$2674
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2772
30 km or 18 mi	Rahway	$2730
30 km or 18 mi	Uniondale	$2610
30 km or 18 mi	West Orange	$2456
30 km or 18 mi	New Rochelle	$3111