Cost of living comparison

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

Cote d'Ivoire is 46.3% more expensive than Peru overall.

Restaurants
pay 27.9% more in Cote d'Ivoire
Groceries
pay 53.6% more in Cote d'Ivoire
Transportation
pay 47.9% more in Cote d'Ivoire
Housing
pay 2.3 times more in Cote d'Ivoire
Childcare
pay 5.2% less in Cote d'Ivoire
Entertainment and Sports
pay 8.6% more in Cote d'Ivoire
Clothing
pay 64.8% more in Cote d'Ivoire

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

Cote d'Ivoire vs. Peru Cost Breakdown

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

pay 27.9% more for restaurants

 
Peru
Cote d'Ivoire
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $3.74
PEN13.66
$3.27
F CFA1,905
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$5.76
PEN21.05
$10.21
F CFA5,954
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.93
PEN3.41
$0.75
F CFA440

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pay 53.6% more for groceries

 
Peru
Cote d'Ivoire
Bread
1 loaf
$2.12
PEN7.74
$0.62
F CFA362
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.22
PEN11.76
$7.52
F CFA4,382
Milk (1 gallon) $4.63
PEN16.91
$9.66
F CFA5,635

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pay 47.9% more for transportation

 
Peru
Cote d'Ivoire
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.19
PEN18.95
$5.32
F CFA3,101
Monthly public transit pass $17.61
PEN64.30
$44.93
F CFA26,197
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $20,522.48
PEN74,948.11
$29,410.06
F CFA17,147,450

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pay 2.3 times more for housing

 
Peru
Cote d'Ivoire
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$28.54
PEN104.23
$48.27
F CFA28,146
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $324.84
PEN1,186.33
$812.41
F CFA473,672
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $239.27
PEN873.80
$291.38
F CFA169,887

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pay 5.2% less for childcare

 
Peru
Cote d'Ivoire
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $170.53
PEN622.79
$198.79
F CFA115,904
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $4,073.87
PEN14,877.78
$2,968.24
F CFA1,730,622

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pay 8.6% more for entertainment and sports

 
Peru
Cote d'Ivoire
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.47
PEN9.01
$0.98
F CFA572
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.84
PEN10.39
$2.38
F CFA1,386
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.40
PEN19.72
$1.23
F CFA714

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pay 64.8% more for clothing

 
Peru
Cote d'Ivoire
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$42.67
PEN155.82
$73.53
F CFA42,869
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$26.03
PEN95.05
$51.74
F CFA30,167
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$66.63
PEN243.34
$73.47
F CFA42,837

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