Cost of living comparison
Cote d'Ivoire is 15.3% more expensive than Burma.
If you lived in Cote d'Ivoire instead of Burma, you would:
pay 58.4% more for restaurants
Burma
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.92
MMK6,106
|
$3.35
F CFA2,042
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.00
MMK12,565
|
$10.06
F CFA6,126
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
MMK1,217
|
$0.82
F CFA498
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
MMK709
|
$0.71
F CFA434
|
|
pay 7.6% more for groceries
Burma
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.37
MMK2,875
|
$0.59
F CFA357
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.84
MMK10,126
|
$6.43
F CFA3,914
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.47
MMK11,454
|
$7.37
F CFA4,489
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.61
MMK3,376
|
$2.10
F CFA1,280
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.68
MMK5,612
|
$3.76
F CFA2,290
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
MMK1,792
|
$1.27
F CFA772
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.34
MMK712
|
$0.41
F CFA247
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
MMK2,045
|
$0.64
F CFA388
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
MMK1,501
|
$0.80
F CFA486
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
MMK1,184
|
$0.49
F CFA301
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
MMK1,520
|
$0.52
F CFA317
|
|
pay 68.4% more for transportation
Burma
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.73
MMK5,727
|
$4.38
F CFA2,668
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.15
MMK35,909
|
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,500.00
MMK57,588,173
|
$30,169.81
F CFA18,378,076
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.47
MMK19,834
|
$15.08
F CFA9,189
|
|
pay 0.5% more for housing
Burma
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$71.23
MMK149,160
|
$59.50
F CFA36,246
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$602.64
MMK1,261,988
|
$567.30
F CFA345,571
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$320.96
MMK672,124
|
$235.35
F CFA143,366
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.50
MMK145,535
|
$104.94
F CFA63,925
|
|
pay 76.3% less for childcare
Burma
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$482.50
MMK1,010,411
|
$117.33
F CFA71,470
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,680.00
MMK24,459,268
|
$2,700.38
F CFA1,644,951
|
|
pay 41.8% more for entertainment and sports
Burma
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.09
MMK2,292
|
$1.09
F CFA664
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.07
MMK4,326
|
$2.93
F CFA1,787
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.43
MMK3,000
|
$1.26
F CFA766
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.84
MMK72,967
|
$57.83
F CFA35,225
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.92
MMK8,215
|
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
|
pay 6.7% more for clothing
Burma
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.27
MMK84,329
|
$63.45
F CFA38,652
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.60
MMK99,689
|
$44.00
F CFA26,801
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.17
MMK203,482
|
$70.56
F CFA42,984
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.67
MMK185,692
|
$92.19
F CFA56,155
|
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