Cost of living comparison

 Hungary
compared to
 Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire vs. Hungary Cost of Living Summary

Cote d'Ivoire is 17.7% more expensive than Hungary overall.

Restaurants
pay 18.2% less in Cote d'Ivoire
Groceries
pay 29.4% more in Cote d'Ivoire
Transportation
pay 36.8% more in Cote d'Ivoire
Housing
pay 75.5% more in Cote d'Ivoire
Childcare
pay 42.8% less in Cote d'Ivoire
Entertainment and Sports
pay 3.4% more in Cote d'Ivoire
Clothing
pay 39.6% more in Cote d'Ivoire

The cost of housing, clothing, transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Cote d'Ivoire are more expensive than in Hungary. Expenses including childcare and restaurants are lower in Cote d'Ivoire. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Cote d'Ivoire.

Cote d'Ivoire vs. Hungary Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Cote d'Ivoire instead of Hungary, you would:

pay 18.2% less for restaurants

 
Hungary
Cote d'Ivoire
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $8.96
HUF3,319.82
$3.27
F CFA1,956
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.43
HUF2,752.10
$10.21
F CFA6,112
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.21
HUF447.56
$0.75
F CFA451

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pay 29.4% more for groceries

 
Hungary
Cote d'Ivoire
Bread
1 loaf
$1.39
HUF515.90
$0.62
F CFA372
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.38
HUF1,621.82
$7.52
F CFA4,498
Milk (1 gallon) $3.84
HUF1,424.10
$9.66
F CFA5,784

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pay 36.8% more for transportation

 
Hungary
Cote d'Ivoire
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.03
HUF2,235.30
$5.32
F CFA3,184
Monthly public transit pass $20.52
HUF7,603.23
$44.93
F CFA26,893
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $25,367.29
HUF9,398,790.31
$29,410.06
F CFA17,602,471

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pay 75.5% more for housing

 
Hungary
Cote d'Ivoire
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$17.11
HUF6,339.95
$48.27
F CFA28,893
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $418.63
HUF155,105.49
$812.41
F CFA486,241
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $319.78
HUF118,479.87
$291.38
F CFA174,395

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pay 42.8% less for childcare

 
Hungary
Cote d'Ivoire
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $270.87
HUF100,359.53
$198.79
F CFA118,980
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,237.70
HUF2,681,627.58
$2,968.24
F CFA1,776,546

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pay 3.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
Hungary
Cote d'Ivoire
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.57
HUF581.12
$0.98
F CFA587
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.85
HUF683.80
$2.38
F CFA1,422
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.59
HUF2,069.75
$1.23
F CFA733

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pay 39.6% more for clothing

 
Hungary
Cote d'Ivoire
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$65.42
HUF24,239.31
$73.53
F CFA44,006
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$27.23
HUF10,087.99
$51.74
F CFA30,967
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$66.04
HUF24,467.39
$73.47
F CFA43,974

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