Cost of living comparison
Cote d'Ivoire is 12.1% cheaper than Spain.
If you lived in Cote d'Ivoire instead of Spain, you would:
pay 45.2% less for restaurants
|
Spain
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.87
€13.29
|
$3.27
F CFA2,055
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.22
€8.84
|
$10.21
F CFA6,422
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
€2.04
|
$0.75
F CFA474
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.58
€1.51
|
$0.78
F CFA491
|
|
pay 1.5% more for groceries
|
Spain
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
€1.25
|
$0.62
F CFA390
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.37
€6.11
|
$7.52
F CFA4,727
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.16
€3.99
|
$9.66
F CFA6,078
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.66
€2.55
|
$2.16
F CFA1,356
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.36
€3.22
|
$2.96
F CFA1,864
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.95
|
$1.58
F CFA996
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.78
|
$0.45
F CFA286
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.83
|
$0.57
F CFA357
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.09
|
$0.70
F CFA441
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.69
|
$0.70
F CFA440
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.78
|
$0.88
F CFA556
|
|
pay 0.4% more for transportation
|
Spain
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.38
€6.12
|
$5.32
F CFA3,345
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.26
€32.85
|
$44.93
F CFA28,258
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,643.92
€32,256.88
|
$29,410.06
F CFA18,496,387
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.57
€13.97
|
$14.54
F CFA9,145
|
|
pay 4.3% more for housing
|
Spain
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.87
€30.55
|
$48.27
F CFA30,360
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$872.36
€836.40
|
$812.41
F CFA510,934
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$692.13
€663.60
|
$291.38
F CFA183,251
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.97
€99.68
|
$135.65
F CFA85,315
|
|
pay 54.0% less for childcare
|
Spain
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$385.97
€370.06
|
$198.79
F CFA125,022
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,352.21
€7,049.10
|
$2,968.24
F CFA1,866,765
|
|
pay 10.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Spain
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.84
€2.73
|
$0.98
F CFA617
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.98
€1.90
|
$2.38
F CFA1,495
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.66
€5.42
|
$1.23
F CFA771
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.87
€41.10
|
$75.48
F CFA47,469
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.63
€8.28
|
$8.17
F CFA5,138
|
|
pay 18.6% more for clothing
|
Spain
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.89
€72.76
|
$73.53
F CFA46,241
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.12
€30.79
|
$51.74
F CFA32,540
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.96
€74.74
|
$73.47
F CFA46,207
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.38
€87.62
|
$111.65
F CFA70,218
|
|
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