Cost of living comparison
Cote d'Ivoire is 6.8% more expensive than Haiti.
If you lived in Cote d'Ivoire instead of Haiti, you would:
pay 48.4% less for restaurants
|
Haiti
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,563.62
|
$3.27
F CFA2,055
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,483.60
|
$10.21
F CFA6,422
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
HTG260.60
|
$0.75
F CFA474
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG195.45
|
$0.78
F CFA491
|
|
pay 9.2% less for groceries
|
Haiti
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG325.75
|
$0.62
F CFA390
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG651.51
|
$7.52
F CFA4,727
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG739.87
|
$9.66
F CFA6,078
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG364.23
|
$2.16
F CFA1,356
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG900.16
|
$2.96
F CFA1,864
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG295.52
|
$1.58
F CFA996
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG70.92
|
$0.45
F CFA286
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.10
|
$0.57
F CFA357
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.10
|
$0.70
F CFA441
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG295.52
|
$0.70
F CFA440
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG165.49
|
$0.88
F CFA556
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
|
Haiti
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG261.50
|
$5.32
F CFA3,345
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,606.03
|
$44.93
F CFA28,258
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,560,551.03
|
$29,410.06
F CFA18,496,387
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG466.48
|
$14.54
F CFA9,145
|
|
pay 17.9% less for housing
|
Haiti
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,627.54
|
$48.27
F CFA30,360
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG118,574.33
|
$812.41
F CFA510,934
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG115,968.30
|
$291.38
F CFA183,251
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG9,964.23
|
$135.65
F CFA85,315
|
|
pay 21.0% more for childcare
|
Haiti
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,030.15
|
$198.79
F CFA125,022
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG894,884.58
|
$2,968.24
F CFA1,866,765
|
|
pay 16.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Haiti
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG651.51
|
$0.98
F CFA617
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG214.69
|
$2.38
F CFA1,495
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG260.60
|
$1.23
F CFA771
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,061.37
|
$75.48
F CFA47,469
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,303.01
|
$8.17
F CFA5,138
|
|
pay 25.9% less for clothing
|
Haiti
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,424.12
|
$73.53
F CFA46,241
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,772.61
|
$51.74
F CFA32,540
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,636.17
|
$73.47
F CFA46,207
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,545.22
|
$111.65
F CFA70,218
|
|
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