Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Yamoussoukro instead of Asmara, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Asmara
|
Yamoussoukro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.14
ERN272.04
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.00
ERN30.00
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.06
ERN15.94
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.32
ERN19.88
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Asmara
|
Yamoussoukro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.50
ERN7.50
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.50
ERN22.50
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.19
ERN92.79
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
ERN72.00
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.17
ERN182.57
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$5.04
ERN75.60
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
ERN7.37
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.91
ERN13.61
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
ERN9.64
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
ERN12.36
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
ERN7.14
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Asmara
|
Yamoussoukro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.52
ERN127.76
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.00
ERN120.00
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$66,666.00
ERN999,990.00
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.73
ERN85.99
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Asmara
|
Yamoussoukro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$200.00
ERN3,000.00
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$475.00
ERN7,125.00
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$400.00
ERN6,000.00
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$21.03
ERN315.44
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Asmara
|
Yamoussoukro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$25.00
ERN375.00
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,675.00
ERN25,125.00
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Asmara
|
Yamoussoukro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.00
ERN15.00
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.88
ERN13.25
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.50
ERN37.50
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.00
ERN405.00
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.10
ERN16.50
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Asmara
|
Yamoussoukro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.50
ERN1,237.50
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
ERN1,125.00
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$200.00
ERN3,000.00
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$95.00
ERN1,425.00
|
?? |
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