Cost of living comparison
Cote d'Ivoire is 18.1% cheaper than Palau overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 35.6% less in Cote d'Ivoire
- Groceries
-
pay 46.9% less in Cote d'Ivoire
- Transportation
-
pay 23.4% more in Cote d'Ivoire
- Housing
-
pay 43.6% less in Cote d'Ivoire
- Childcare
-
pay 27.0% more in Cote d'Ivoire
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 32.1% less in Cote d'Ivoire
- Clothing
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pay 19.2% less in Cote d'Ivoire
The cost of childcare and transportation in Cote d'Ivoire are more expensive than in Palau. Expenses including groceries, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Cote d'Ivoire.
If you lived in Cote d'Ivoire instead of Palau, you would:
pay 35.6% less for restaurants
|
Palau
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
|
$3.27
F CFA1,885
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
|
$10.21
F CFA5,890
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
|
$0.75
F CFA435
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
|
$0.78
F CFA450
|
|
pay 46.9% less for groceries
|
Palau
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.44
|
$0.62
F CFA358
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
|
$7.52
F CFA4,335
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.97
|
$9.66
F CFA5,574
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.97
|
$2.16
F CFA1,243
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.30
|
$2.96
F CFA1,710
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.40
|
$1.58
F CFA914
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
|
$0.45
F CFA262
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.50
|
$0.57
F CFA328
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$7.50
|
$0.70
F CFA405
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.09
|
$0.70
F CFA403
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.50
|
$0.88
F CFA510
|
|
pay 23.4% more for transportation
|
Palau
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.75
|
$5.32
F CFA3,068
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$44.93
F CFA25,917
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,500.00
|
$29,410.06
F CFA16,963,621
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$14.54
F CFA8,388
|
|
pay 43.6% less for housing
|
Palau
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$129.50
|
$48.27
F CFA27,844
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$900.00
|
$812.41
F CFA468,594
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$700.00
|
$291.38
F CFA168,066
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$135.65
F CFA78,245
|
|
pay 27.0% more for childcare
|
Palau
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$200.00
|
$198.79
F CFA114,662
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,920.00
|
$2,968.24
F CFA1,712,069
|
|
pay 32.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Palau
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
|
$0.98
F CFA565
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.08
|
$2.38
F CFA1,371
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.25
|
$1.23
F CFA707
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.00
|
$75.48
F CFA43,535
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.17
F CFA4,712
|
|
pay 19.2% less for clothing
|
Palau
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.50
|
$73.53
F CFA42,409
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.50
|
$51.74
F CFA29,843
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$147.50
|
$73.47
F CFA42,378
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$195.00
|
$111.65
F CFA64,399
|
|
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