Cost of living comparison
Cote d'Ivoire is 2.1 times more expensive than Tajikistan.
If you lived in Cote d'Ivoire instead of Tajikistan, you would:
pay 47.9% more for restaurants
|
Tajikistan
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.61
TJS61.16
|
$3.27
F CFA2,055
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.97
TJS86.86
|
$10.21
F CFA6,422
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
TJS6.46
|
$0.75
F CFA474
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.28
TJS3.06
|
$0.78
F CFA491
|
|
pay 96.4% more for groceries
|
Tajikistan
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.57
TJS6.22
|
$0.62
F CFA390
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.28
TJS46.62
|
$7.52
F CFA4,727
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.05
TJS33.18
|
$9.66
F CFA6,078
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.47
TJS16.06
|
$2.16
F CFA1,356
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.88
TJS20.53
|
$2.96
F CFA1,864
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
TJS5.92
|
$1.58
F CFA996
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
TJS9.58
|
$0.45
F CFA286
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.09
TJS11.90
|
$0.57
F CFA357
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
TJS3.93
|
$0.70
F CFA441
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
TJS3.21
|
$0.70
F CFA440
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
TJS2.25
|
$0.88
F CFA556
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for transportation
|
Tajikistan
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.19
TJS34.73
|
$5.32
F CFA3,345
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$4.68
TJS50.97
|
$44.93
F CFA28,258
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.17
TJS219,154.21
|
$29,410.06
F CFA18,496,387
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.11
TJS33.89
|
$14.54
F CFA9,145
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
|
Tajikistan
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.95
TJS260.95
|
$48.27
F CFA30,360
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$365.06
TJS3,977.68
|
$812.41
F CFA510,934
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$230.24
TJS2,508.74
|
$291.38
F CFA183,251
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.90
TJS391.12
|
$135.65
F CFA85,315
|
|
pay 8.0% more for childcare
|
Tajikistan
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$106.65
TJS1,162.03
|
$198.79
F CFA125,022
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,076.23
TJS109,791.16
|
$2,968.24
F CFA1,866,765
|
|
pay 42.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tajikistan
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.12
TJS12.23
|
$0.98
F CFA617
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.61
TJS17.58
|
$2.38
F CFA1,495
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.34
TJS25.48
|
$1.23
F CFA771
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.25
TJS329.58
|
$75.48
F CFA47,469
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.68
TJS50.97
|
$8.17
F CFA5,138
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
|
Tajikistan
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.79
TJS270.12
|
$73.53
F CFA46,241
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.11
TJS393.46
|
$51.74
F CFA32,540
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.71
TJS835.84
|
$73.47
F CFA46,207
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$38.36
TJS417.92
|
$111.65
F CFA70,218
|
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