Moroni vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Moroni	Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1105	$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2690	$1661
🏠 One person rent	$665	$209
🏘️ Family rent	$1278	$411
🍽️ Food expenses	$325	$227
🚐 Transport expenses	$37.6	$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$613	$709
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	1	24
😀 Quality of life	11	39
🏙️ Population	74.7K	6.56M

The cost of living in Moroni is 87% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4807th and 7740th ($1105 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 263rd in Comoros and China, respectively. Check Comoros vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Moroni compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Moroni ranked 1st best city to live in Comoros vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 9179th and 7044th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Moroni vs Shaoyang

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	Moroni	Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.78	$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.5	$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.44	$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.98	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$1.65	$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.93	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$619	$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$511	$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1315	$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1061	$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.2	$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98	$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.4	$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.78%	3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1481	$3334
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1246	$2970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.57	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.9	$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.92	$3.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.83	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$4	$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.53	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.71	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.21	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.25	$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.68	$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.17	$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.8	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.88	$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.88	$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.71	$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.89	$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.54	$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.9	$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.05	$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.4	$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.91	$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.7	$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$372	$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13253	$11393

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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 Shaoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Lengshuijiang	$536
54 km or 34 mi	Lianyuan	$553
76 km or 47 mi	Loudi	$579
89 km or 55 mi	Yongzhou	$609
117 km or 73 mi	Hengyang	$590
151 km or 94 mi	Hongjiang	$543
153 km or 95 mi	Huaihua	$579
158 km or 98 mi	Xiangtan	$582
160 km or 99 mi	Ningxiang	$570
171 km or 107 mi	Yiyang	$586
178 km or 111 mi	Zhuzhou	$575
182 km or 113 mi	Changsha	$577
201 km or 125 mi	Changde	$480
205 km or 127 mi	Liling	$563
209 km or 130 mi	Jishou	$539
223 km or 138 mi	Chenzhou	$724
231 km or 143 mi	Zhangjiajie	$552
232 km or 144 mi	Tongren	$573
239 km or 148 mi	Pingxiang	$577
250 km or 155 mi	Guilin	$522
269 km or 167 mi	Jinshi	$533
286 km or 178 mi	Yueyang	$596
287 km or 179 mi	Lianzhou	$755
290 km or 180 mi	Shishou	$549
294 km or 183 mi	Yichun	$590
314 km or 195 mi	Hezhou	$758
315 km or 196 mi	Linxiang	$569
328 km or 204 mi	Songzi	$556
344 km or 214 mi	Shaoguan	$818
346 km or 215 mi	Xinyu	$564
346 km or 215 mi	Honghu	$589
347 km or 216 mi	Ji'an	$600
350 km or 217 mi	Yidu	$561
351 km or 218 mi	Jingzhou	$591
362 km or 225 mi	Chibi	$591
378 km or 235 mi	Ganzhou	$761
385 km or 239 mi	Liuzhou	$579
386 km or 240 mi	Yichang	$602
391 km or 243 mi	Enshi	$575
397 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$600