Skyline of Itsandra
Cost of Living: 72 20,000

Itsandra, Comoros

Itsandra is a major city in Comoros with a population of 20,000.

Updated August 11, 2026
Cost of Living 72

Below Average vs Comoros Avg (100)

Housing Index 78

Affordable

Median Income CF 144,000

Household income

Unemployment 5.0%

Job market health

Itsandra vs Comoros Average

Cost of Living
Itsandra: 72
Comoros Avg: 100
Housing Index
Itsandra: 78
Comoros Avg: 100

Taxes

  • State Income Tax: None
  • Sales Tax: 10.0%

Economy & Jobs

  • Median Income: CF 144,000
  • Unemployment: 5.0%
  • Population: 20,000

Climate

  • Sunny Days: 260/year
  • Summer High: 86°F
  • Winter Low: 72°F
  • Farming Zone: USDA Zone 7b

Housing

  • Median Home: CF15,000,000
  • 1BR Rent: CF50000/mo

Cost of Living

Itsandra's cost of living index is 72 (Comoros average = 100).

CategoryItsandraNational AverageDifference
Overall72100-28.0%
Housing78100-22.0%

Data source: Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER), 2026

Housing Market

MetricValue
Median Home PriceCF15,000,000
Median Rent (1BR)CF50000/mo
Median Rent (2BR)CF62,500/mo
Price per Sq FtCF10,000

Data source: Zillow Research, 2026

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Utilities

Estimated monthly utility costs for a typical household in Itsandra:

UtilityEstimated Monthly CostNotes
ElectricityCF15000
Heating & CoolingN/AEstimated based on local climate.
Cooling (AC)CF51Estimated based on local climate and electricity rates
WaterCF5000Includes sewer
Internet (100+ Mbps)CF15000Broadband average
Garbage / TrashIncluded in taxesMunicipal service (covered by property taxes)
Total UtilitiesCF35051Monthly estimate (including heating & cooling)

Data sources: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2024, EPA/AWWA water rate surveys, BroadbandNow

Remote Work Score

Itsandra scores —/100 for remote work readiness:

Cost of Living
72
Rent
CF50000
Sunny Days
260
Tax
None
Unemployment
5.0%
Climate
86°F / 72°F
Safety
5.0 homicides/100k
Population
20,000
Internet Speed
5 Mbps

Climate

Itsandra has a varied climate with distinct seasons.

MonthAvg HighAvg LowRainfall
January92°F72°F2.5"
April71°F87°F2.8"
July86°F61°F1.5"
October66°F90°F2.2"
USDA Zone 7b

Mild — wide variety of vegetables, many fruit trees

Natural Hazards

Itsandra faces the following natural hazards:

Cyclone High Risk

Significant cyclone risk.

Earthquake Moderate Risk

Moderate seismic activity with occasional earthquakes.

Tsunami Moderate Risk

Island nation with tsunami risk.

Based on historical records and geographic risk assessment.

Taxes

  • State Income Tax: 0% (None)
  • Sales Tax: 10%
  • Property Tax: ~0.1% of assessed value

Economy & Jobs

Major industries include technology, healthcare, education, and manufacturing. The unemployment rate is 5.0%.

Schools & Education

Total Schools

Academic Schedule

School Hours 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Academic Year September to June
Term System Semester — Fall (Sep-Jan), Spring (Feb-Jun)
Summer Break June to September (13 weeks)
Winter Break December to January (2 weeks)
Spring Break Eid al-Fitr break (1-2 weeks)

French and Arabic education systems.

Important Disclaimer: All data on this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, tax, or real estate advice. URCity and Northshore Press are not financial advisors, tax professionals, or real estate agents. Always consult qualified professionals before making relocation or financial decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of living in Itsandra, Comoros?

The cost of living index in Itsandra is 72, which is Lower the Comoros national average of 100.

How much does it cost to buy a home in Itsandra?

The median home price in Itsandra is CF15,000,000. The housing index is 78.

What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Itsandra is approximately CF50000/mo.

Does Itsandra, Grande Comore have income tax?

Itsandra is in Grande Comore, which has no income tax.

What is the climate like in Itsandra?

Itsandra enjoys approximately 260 sunny days per year. Summer highs reach around 86°F, while winter lows can drop to around 72°F.

Data Sources

  • Cost of Living: Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER), 2026
  • Housing Data: Zillow Research, 2026
  • Income & Employment: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, 2024
  • Utilities U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2024, EPA/AWWA water rate surveys, BroadbandNow

Data last updated: August 12, 2026. Data may not reflect current market conditions. Always verify with local sources before making relocation decisions.