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Cote d'Ivoire vs. Syria Cost of Living Summary

Cote d'Ivoire is 2.2 times more expensive than Syria overall.

Restaurants: pay 42.4% more in Cote d'Ivoire
Groceries: pay 2.1 times more in Cote d'Ivoire
Transportation: pay 95.4% more in Cote d'Ivoire
Housing: pay 2.8 times more in Cote d'Ivoire
Childcare: pay 2.9 times more in Cote d'Ivoire
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.3 times more in Cote d'Ivoire
Clothing: pay 93.4% more in Cote d'Ivoire

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

Cote d'Ivoire vs. Syria Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 42.4% more for restaurants

	Syria	Cote d'Ivoire
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.67 SYP47,674	$3.27 F CFA2,090	-10.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.17 SYP54,175	$10.21 F CFA6,532	+145.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.06 SYP13,813	$0.75 F CFA482	-29.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.47 SYP6,174	$0.78 F CFA499	+64.4%
Average			+42.4%

Syria vs. Cote d'Ivoire - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.1 times more for groceries

	Syria	Cote d'Ivoire
Bread 1 loaf	$0.73 SYP9,513	$0.62 F CFA397	-15.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.01 SYP26,081	$7.52 F CFA4,808	+274.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.58 SYP46,533	$9.66 F CFA6,182	+170.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.09 SYP27,171	$2.16 F CFA1,379	+3.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.65 SYP34,440	$2.96 F CFA1,896	+11.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.42 SYP5,407	$1.58 F CFA1,013	+281.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.77 SYP10,030	$0.45 F CFA291	-41.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.38 SYP4,961	$0.57 F CFA363	+48.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.32 SYP4,153	$0.70 F CFA449	+119.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.29 SYP3,709	$0.70 F CFA447	+145.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.25 SYP3,307	$0.88 F CFA566	+247.6%
Average			+113.3%

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pay 95.4% more for transportation

	Syria	Cote d'Ivoire
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.90 SYP102,772	$5.32 F CFA3,402	-32.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.00 SYP130,020	$44.93 F CFA28,742	+349.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,621.24 SYP281,119,375	$29,410.06 F CFA18,812,943	+36.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.27 SYP146,528	$14.54 F CFA9,302	+29.0%
Average			+95.4%

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pay 2.8 times more for housing

	Syria	Cote d'Ivoire
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.57 SYP657,477	$48.27 F CFA30,880	-4.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$202.90 SYP2,638,111	$812.41 F CFA519,679	+300.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$105.66 SYP1,373,848	$291.38 F CFA186,387	+175.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$38.53 SYP500,915	$135.65 F CFA86,775	+252.1%
Average			+180.9%

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pay 2.9 times more for childcare

	Syria	Cote d'Ivoire
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$45.89 SYP596,722	$198.79 F CFA127,162	+333.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,149.32 SYP27,945,454	$2,968.24 F CFA1,898,714	+38.1%
Average			+185.6%

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pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports

	Syria	Cote d'Ivoire
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.57 SYP46,439	$0.98 F CFA627	-72.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.00 SYP12,957	$2.38 F CFA1,520	+138.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.58 SYP33,588	$1.23 F CFA784	-52.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$14.23 SYP184,954	$75.48 F CFA48,281	+430.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$2.67 SYP34,672	$8.17 F CFA5,226	+206.4%
Average			+130.1%

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pay 93.4% more for clothing

	Syria	Cote d'Ivoire
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$21.60 SYP280,836	$73.53 F CFA47,032	+240.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$32.17 SYP418,299	$51.74 F CFA33,097	+60.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$66.81 SYP868,683	$73.47 F CFA46,998	+10.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$68.69 SYP893,164	$111.65 F CFA71,420	+62.5%
Average			+93.4%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: January 2025

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