Cost of living comparison
Idaho is 8.2% more expensive than Indiana.
- Restaurants
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pay 19.8% more in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Groceries
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pay 6.1% less in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Transportation
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pay 5.6% more in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Housing
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pay 1.0% more in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Childcare
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pay 8.3% more in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 21.5% more in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Clothing
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pay 7.4% more in Democratic Republic of the Congo
The cost of entertainment and sports, restaurants, childcare, clothing, transportation, and housing in Idaho are more expensive than in Indiana.
If you lived in Democratic Republic of the Congo instead of Cote d'Ivoire, you would:
pay 19.8% more for restaurants
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.95
|
$18.08
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
|
$11.08
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
|
$2.75
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.84
|
$2.12
|
|
pay 6.1% less for groceries
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.63
|
$3.15
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.04
|
$5.18
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.86
|
$3.32
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.75
|
$2.95
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.91
|
$4.10
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.29
|
$1.76
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
|
$0.67
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.62
|
$1.37
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
|
$1.49
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
|
$0.94
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
|
$0.93
|
|
pay 5.6% more for transportation
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.31
|
$3.70
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.75
|
$42.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,634.82
|
$31,674.67
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.03
|
$15.82
|
|
pay 1.0% more for housing
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.47
|
$66.51
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,197.13
|
$1,234.23
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$997.45
|
$1,120.11
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.24
|
$114.25
|
|
pay 8.3% more for childcare
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
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---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,158.75
|
$1,323.99
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,521.00
|
$15,880.00
|
|
pay 21.5% more for entertainment and sports
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.99
|
$5.17
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.71
|
$5.21
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.29
|
$8.90
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.02
|
$55.18
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.71
|
$12.66
|
|
pay 7.4% more for clothing
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.21
|
$49.04
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.83
|
$38.93
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.44
|
$85.55
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.45
|
$98.25
|
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