Cost of living comparison
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Cote d'Ivoire vs. Belarus Cost of Living Summary
Cote d'Ivoire is 93.9% more expensive than Belarus overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 55.5% more in Cote d'Ivoire
- Groceries
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pay 2.3 times more in Cote d'Ivoire
- Transportation
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pay 2.9 times more in Cote d'Ivoire
- Housing
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pay 2.9 times more in Cote d'Ivoire
- Childcare
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pay 26.6% less in Cote d'Ivoire
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 75.8% more in Cote d'Ivoire
- Clothing
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pay 45.1% more in Cote d'Ivoire
The cost of transportation, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and clothing in Cote d'Ivoire are more expensive than in Belarus. Notably, transportation, housing, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Cote d'Ivoire.
Cote d'Ivoire vs. Belarus Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Cote d'Ivoire instead of Belarus, you would:
pay 55.5% more for restaurants
|
Belarus
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.88
BYN23.21
|
$3.58
F CFA1,999
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.34
BYN15.70
|
$11.18
F CFA6,248
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
BYN1.76
|
$0.84
F CFA472
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.37
BYN1.10
|
$0.84
F CFA470
|
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pay 2.3 times more for groceries
|
Belarus
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Cote d'Ivoire
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
BYN1.60
|
$0.52
F CFA292
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.03
BYN8.92
|
$11.63
F CFA6,498
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.53
BYN7.44
|
$9.04
F CFA5,055
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.28
BYN3.78
|
$2.26
F CFA1,263
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.61
BYN4.74
|
$3.96
F CFA2,214
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.52
BYN1.52
|
$1.82
F CFA1,015
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
BYN2.14
|
$0.52
F CFA288
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
BYN2.27
|
$1.02
F CFA569
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
BYN2.43
|
$0.92
F CFA513
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
BYN0.69
|
$0.76
F CFA425
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
BYN0.81
|
$0.79
F CFA442
|
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pay 2.9 times more for transportation
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Belarus
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Cote d'Ivoire
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.93
BYN8.61
|
$5.92
F CFA3,311
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.40
BYN36.49
|
$49.19
F CFA27,491
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,403.97
BYN51,225.79
|
$30,855.61
F CFA17,244,573
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.24
BYN12.48
|
$16.10
F CFA8,997
|
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pay 2.9 times more for housing
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Belarus
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Cote d'Ivoire
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.01
BYN35.35
|
$43.08
F CFA24,076
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$298.15
BYN877.56
|
$593.76
F CFA331,840
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$179.17
BYN527.34
|
$371.16
F CFA207,435
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.09
BYN118.00
|
$154.37
F CFA86,275
|
|
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pay 26.6% less for childcare
|
Belarus
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Cote d'Ivoire
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$281.30
BYN827.95
|
$295.14
F CFA164,948
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,896.64
BYN23,242.50
|
$3,311.61
F CFA1,850,793
|
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pay 75.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Belarus
|
Cote d'Ivoire
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
BYN2.89
|
$1.07
F CFA600
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.45
BYN4.26
|
$2.01
F CFA1,125
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.66
BYN4.89
|
$1.79
F CFA1,000
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.82
BYN87.77
|
$80.64
F CFA45,070
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.54
BYN10.42
|
$8.94
F CFA4,998
|
|
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pay 45.1% more for clothing
|
Belarus
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Cote d'Ivoire
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.44
BYN124.92
|
$83.47
F CFA46,652
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.20
BYN115.37
|
$47.70
F CFA26,658
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.42
BYN289.67
|
$89.44
F CFA49,984
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.70
BYN243.42
|
$141.31
F CFA78,975
|
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