Cost of living comparison
Cote d'Ivoire is 2.3 times more expensive than Algeria.
If you lived in Cote d'Ivoire instead of Algeria, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
Algeria
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.12
DZD285.69
|
$3.35
F CFA2,054
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.10
DZD417.61
|
$10.06
F CFA6,162
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
DZD66.79
|
$0.82
F CFA501
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.21
DZD28.61
|
$0.71
F CFA436
|
|
pay 87.5% more for groceries
Algeria
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.20
DZD26.90
|
$0.59
F CFA359
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.19
DZD429.85
|
$6.43
F CFA3,937
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.66
DZD358.38
|
$7.37
F CFA4,516
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.47
DZD198.24
|
$2.10
F CFA1,288
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.95
DZD261.95
|
$3.76
F CFA2,303
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.12
DZD151.22
|
$1.27
F CFA776
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.23
DZD165.20
|
$0.41
F CFA248
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
DZD78.98
|
$0.64
F CFA390
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
DZD42.65
|
$0.80
F CFA489
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.26
DZD34.53
|
$0.49
F CFA303
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
DZD27.32
|
$0.52
F CFA319
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for transportation
Algeria
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.17
DZD157.29
|
$4.38
F CFA2,683
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$9.46
DZD1,272.95
|
$41.90
F CFA25,675
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,593.64
DZD3,578,147.80
|
$30,169.81
F CFA18,486,043
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.74
DZD638.01
|
$15.08
F CFA9,243
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for housing
Algeria
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.62
DZD4,522.92
|
$59.50
F CFA36,459
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$146.28
DZD19,682.37
|
$567.30
F CFA347,601
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$95.93
DZD12,907.01
|
$235.35
F CFA144,208
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.03
DZD4,443.56
|
$104.94
F CFA64,301
|
|
pay 91.3% more for childcare
Algeria
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$60.09
DZD8,085.14
|
$117.33
F CFA71,890
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,440.91
DZD193,873.17
|
$2,700.38
F CFA1,654,615
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for entertainment and sports
Algeria
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.44
DZD193.25
|
$1.09
F CFA668
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.48
DZD64.11
|
$2.93
F CFA1,797
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.26
DZD304.37
|
$1.26
F CFA770
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$16.20
DZD2,179.97
|
$57.83
F CFA35,432
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.40
DZD592.29
|
$8.38
F CFA5,135
|
|
pay 49.1% more for clothing
Algeria
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.38
DZD3,683.97
|
$63.45
F CFA38,879
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.26
DZD5,147.26
|
$44.00
F CFA26,959
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$57.94
DZD7,795.48
|
$70.56
F CFA43,237
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.15
DZD9,707.85
|
$92.19
F CFA56,485
|
|
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