Cost of living comparison
Cote d'Ivoire is 20.4% cheaper than Northern Mariana Islands.
If you lived in Cote d'Ivoire instead of Northern Mariana Islands, you would:
pay 35.9% less for restaurants
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.00
|
$3.71
F CFA2,240
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$9.49
F CFA5,724
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
|
$0.80
F CFA482
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
|
$0.70
F CFA421
|
|
pay 46.8% less for groceries
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.33
|
$0.67
F CFA404
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$7.29
F CFA4,396
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.44
|
$8.65
F CFA5,213
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.75
|
$2.15
F CFA1,299
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.50
|
$3.79
F CFA2,286
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.99
|
$1.29
F CFA780
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
|
$0.41
F CFA247
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.99
|
$0.76
F CFA457
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.59
F CFA357
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
|
$0.59
F CFA356
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.03
|
$0.65
F CFA389
|
|
pay 17.4% less for transportation
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.25
|
$5.15
F CFA3,105
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$41.28
F CFA24,886
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,999.00
|
$29,718.07
F CFA17,917,704
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.41
|
$14.86
F CFA8,959
|
|
pay 18.1% less for housing
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$60.00
|
$55.80
F CFA33,645
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$625.00
|
$722.31
F CFA435,500
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$450.00
|
$325.48
F CFA196,242
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$254.42
|
$118.36
F CFA71,363
|
|
pay 47.7% less for childcare
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$137.58
F CFA82,952
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,000.00
|
$3,136.91
F CFA1,891,313
|
|
pay 18.8% less for entertainment and sports
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.50
|
$0.99
F CFA597
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.83
|
$2.52
F CFA1,518
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.24
F CFA747
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.50
|
$71.94
F CFA43,376
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.00
|
$8.26
F CFA4,977
|
|
pay 41.6% more for clothing
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$30.00
|
$59.62
F CFA35,946
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
$40.24
F CFA24,264
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.00
|
$67.45
F CFA40,669
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$55.00
|
$93.90
F CFA56,615
|
|
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