Volcanic islands, vanilla and ylang-ylang. Very quiet.
For living25/100
For travel46/100
Key facts
Average net salary$150 /mo
Monthly costs for one person, excl. rent$300 /mo
Meal at a cheap restaurant$4
Traveller daily budget$50 /day
Safety7/10
ClimateTropical
Avg summer temperature+30 °C
Avg winter temperature+25 °C
Best time to visitMay, June, July, August, September, October
Life expectancy67
Population882,847
Passport of this countryvisa-free to 52 countries
Places worth seeing
- Old Friday Mosque: A white 15th-century mosque by the old harbour.
- Mount Karthala: One of the world’s largest active craters.
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