Cost of living comparison

Burma

compared to

Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire vs. Burma Cost of Living Summary

Cote d'Ivoire is 38.1% more expensive than Burma overall.

Restaurants: pay 59.2% more in Cote d'Ivoire
Groceries: pay 11.9% more in Cote d'Ivoire
Transportation: pay 24.7% less in Cote d'Ivoire
Housing: pay 2.2 times more in Cote d'Ivoire
Childcare: pay 37.1% less in Cote d'Ivoire
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.0 times more in Cote d'Ivoire
Clothing: pay 17.4% less in Cote d'Ivoire

The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries in Cote d'Ivoire are more expensive than in Burma. Expenses including childcare, transportation, and clothing are lower in Cote d'Ivoire. Notably, housing and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Cote d'Ivoire.

Cote d'Ivoire vs. Burma Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Cote d'Ivoire instead of Burma, you would:

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pay 59.2% more for restaurants

	Burma	Cote d'Ivoire
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.28 MMK4,788	$2.56 F CFA1,495	+12.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.00 MMK6,300	$10.24 F CFA5,980	+241.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.79 MMK1,668	$0.74 F CFA435	-6.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.81 MMK1,708	$0.73 F CFA429	-9.7%
Average			+59.2%

Burma vs. Cote d'Ivoire - Cost of restaurants

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pay 11.9% more for groceries

	Burma	Cote d'Ivoire
Bread 1 loaf	$1.08 MMK2,263	$0.52 F CFA305	-51.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.15 MMK8,716	$12.80 F CFA7,475	+208.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.14 MMK10,784	$7.75 F CFA4,524	+50.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.41 MMK2,964	$2.24 F CFA1,308	+58.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.41 MMK5,064	$2.65 F CFA1,545	+9.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.99 MMK4,177	$1.82 F CFA1,062	-8.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.48 MMK1,001	$0.48 F CFA279	+0.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.23 MMK2,588	$0.93 F CFA544	-24.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.86 MMK1,810	$1.07 F CFA622	+23.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.87 MMK1,830	$0.78 F CFA455	-10.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.64 MMK1,353	$0.74 F CFA429	+14.2%
Average			+11.9%

Burma vs. Cote d'Ivoire - Cost of groceries

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pay 24.7% less for transportation

	Burma	Cote d'Ivoire
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$34.52 MMK72,482	$5.56 F CFA3,247	-83.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.83 MMK24,840	$42.68 F CFA24,915	+260.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,000.00 MMK63M	$28,165.91 F CFA16M	-6.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.00 MMK18,900	$15.36 F CFA8,969	+70.7%
Average			-24.7%

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pay 2.2 times more for housing

	Burma	Cote d'Ivoire
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$18.72 MMK39,315	$35.09 F CFA20,486	+87.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$281.90 MMK592K	$675.10 F CFA394K	+139.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$196.13 MMK412K	$345.03 F CFA201K	+75.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$37.83 MMK79,431	$126.19 F CFA73,671	+233.6%
Average			+119.8%

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pay 37.1% less for childcare

	Burma	Cote d'Ivoire
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$369.96 MMK777K	$361.32 F CFA211K	-2.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$11,486.84 MMK24M	$4,657.12 F CFA3M	-59.5%
Average			-37.1%

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pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports

	Burma	Cote d'Ivoire
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.00 MMK2,100	$1.02 F CFA598	+2.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.49 MMK3,123	$1.88 F CFA1,096	+26.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.32 MMK2,771	$1.71 F CFA997	+29.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$18.76 MMK39,398	$70.41 F CFA41,110	+275.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$2.50 MMK5,250	$8.54 F CFA4,983	+241.4%
Average			+104.4%

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pay 17.4% less for clothing

	Burma	Cote d'Ivoire
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$89.36 MMK188K	$91.75 F CFA53,567	+2.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$64.37 MMK135K	$36.53 F CFA21,327	-43.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$100.83 MMK212K	$75.39 F CFA44,017	-25.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$129.71 MMK272K	$138.70 F CFA80,974	+6.9%
Average			-17.4%

Burma vs. Cote d'Ivoire - Cost of clothing

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