Cost of living comparison
Cote d'Ivoire is 19.6% cheaper than Seychelles.
If you lived in Cote d'Ivoire instead of Seychelles, you would:
pay 40.8% less for restaurants
Seychelles
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.31
SCR166.54
|
$3.35
F CFA2,040
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.67
SCR90.24
|
$10.06
F CFA6,120
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.58
SCR48.45
|
$0.82
F CFA497
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.96
SCR26.58
|
$0.71
F CFA434
|
|
pay 12.9% less for groceries
Seychelles
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.71
SCR23.11
|
$0.59
F CFA357
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.81
SCR146.16
|
$6.43
F CFA3,910
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.07
SCR82.12
|
$7.37
F CFA4,485
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.77
SCR37.42
|
$2.10
F CFA1,279
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.87
SCR25.30
|
$3.76
F CFA2,288
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
SCR18.39
|
$1.27
F CFA771
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.28
SCR17.30
|
$0.41
F CFA247
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.55
SCR7.42
|
$0.64
F CFA387
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.42
SCR32.71
|
$0.80
F CFA486
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
SCR7.93
|
$0.49
F CFA301
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
SCR6.56
|
$0.52
F CFA317
|
|
pay 17.0% more for transportation
Seychelles
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.99
SCR67.43
|
$4.38
F CFA2,665
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.35
SCR275.24
|
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,561.80
SCR332,204.05
|
$30,169.81
F CFA18,360,265
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.32
SCR396.50
|
$15.08
F CFA9,180
|
|
pay 35.1% less for housing
Seychelles
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$123.39
SCR1,668.86
|
$59.50
F CFA36,211
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$815.01
SCR11,023.23
|
$567.30
F CFA345,236
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$817.50
SCR11,056.84
|
$235.35
F CFA143,227
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$92.92
SCR1,256.79
|
$104.94
F CFA63,863
|
|
pay 27.9% less for childcare
Seychelles
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$187.50
SCR2,535.93
|
$117.33
F CFA71,401
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,304.21
SCR44,690.15
|
$2,700.38
F CFA1,643,357
|
|
pay 40.8% less for entertainment and sports
Seychelles
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.66
SCR49.52
|
$1.09
F CFA663
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.24
SCR57.32
|
$2.93
F CFA1,785
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.04
SCR149.28
|
$1.26
F CFA765
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.83
SCR957.93
|
$57.83
F CFA35,191
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.06
SCR109.08
|
$8.38
F CFA5,100
|
|
pay 3.4% more for clothing
Seychelles
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.46
SCR601.35
|
$63.45
F CFA38,615
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$63.25
SCR855.50
|
$44.00
F CFA26,775
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.18
SCR1,138.50
|
$70.56
F CFA42,943
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.50
SCR1,061.79
|
$92.19
F CFA56,101
|
|
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