Cost of living comparison
Argentina is 1.1% cheaper than Cote d'Ivoire overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 58.1% more in Argentina
- Groceries
-
pay 1.5% more in Argentina
- Transportation
-
pay 33.8% less in Argentina
- Housing
-
pay 53.9% less in Argentina
- Childcare
-
pay 8.4% less in Argentina
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 9.6% more in Argentina
- Clothing
-
pay 19.5% more in Argentina
The cost of restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Argentina are more expensive than in Cote d'Ivoire. Expenses including housing, transportation, and childcare are lower in Argentina.
If you lived in Argentina instead of Cote d'Ivoire, you would:
pay 58.1% more for restaurants
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.27
F CFA2,043
|
$8.59
ARS9,072.87
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.21
F CFA6,385
|
$6.73
ARS7,105.84
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
F CFA471
|
$1.32
ARS1,395.32
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
F CFA488
|
$1.00
ARS1,058.67
|
|
pay 1.5% more for groceries
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
F CFA388
|
$1.43
ARS1,507.67
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.52
F CFA4,699
|
$3.84
ARS4,050.03
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.66
F CFA6,042
|
$4.28
ARS4,517.79
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.16
F CFA1,348
|
$1.79
ARS1,891.83
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.96
F CFA1,853
|
$2.64
ARS2,788.79
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
F CFA990
|
$0.91
ARS956.50
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.45
F CFA284
|
$0.85
ARS895.33
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
F CFA355
|
$0.64
ARS680.29
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
F CFA439
|
$1.01
ARS1,062.90
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
F CFA437
|
$0.46
ARS489.71
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
F CFA553
|
$0.46
ARS482.43
|
|
pay 33.8% less for transportation
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.32
F CFA3,326
|
$3.66
ARS3,865.68
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.93
F CFA28,093
|
$13.28
ARS14,019.44
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,410.06
F CFA18,387,964
|
$28,930.00
ARS30,547,344.52
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.54
F CFA9,092
|
$9.90
ARS10,449.50
|
|
pay 53.9% less for housing
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.27
F CFA30,182
|
$19.37
ARS20,449.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$812.41
F CFA507,939
|
$303.40
ARS320,365.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$291.38
F CFA182,177
|
$221.72
ARS234,110.63
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$135.65
F CFA84,815
|
$41.92
ARS44,267.11
|
|
pay 8.4% less for childcare
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$198.79
F CFA124,289
|
$173.69
ARS183,397.58
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,968.24
F CFA1,855,822
|
$2,841.72
ARS3,000,586.85
|
|
pay 9.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
F CFA613
|
$1.81
ARS1,910.40
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.38
F CFA1,486
|
$2.09
ARS2,203.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.23
F CFA766
|
$2.36
ARS2,489.30
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$75.48
F CFA47,191
|
$18.92
ARS19,975.44
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.17
F CFA5,108
|
$4.76
ARS5,030.07
|
|
pay 19.5% more for clothing
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.53
F CFA45,970
|
$79.59
ARS84,043.61
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.74
F CFA32,349
|
$69.14
ARS73,009.01
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.47
F CFA45,936
|
$107.64
ARS113,656.04
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.65
F CFA69,806
|
$100.20
ARS105,798.13
|
|
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