Cost of living comparison
Cote d'Ivoire is 25.6% more expensive than Cabo Verde.
If you lived in Cote d'Ivoire instead of Cabo Verde, you would:
pay 17.5% more for restaurants
Cabo Verde
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.19
CVE433.73
|
$3.35
F CFA2,042
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.43
CVE459.53
|
$10.06
F CFA6,126
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
CVE125.39
|
$0.82
F CFA498
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
CVE77.24
|
$0.71
F CFA434
|
|
pay 1.4% more for groceries
Cabo Verde
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.48
CVE153.31
|
$0.59
F CFA357
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.84
CVE294.55
|
$6.43
F CFA3,914
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.88
CVE402.02
|
$7.37
F CFA4,489
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.46
CVE254.62
|
$2.10
F CFA1,280
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.78
CVE287.77
|
$3.76
F CFA2,290
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.14
CVE118.50
|
$1.27
F CFA772
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.94
CVE97.66
|
$0.41
F CFA247
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.93
CVE96.69
|
$0.64
F CFA388
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.33
CVE138.19
|
$0.80
F CFA486
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
CVE63.69
|
$0.49
F CFA301
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
CVE70.64
|
$0.52
F CFA317
|
|
pay 26.7% more for transportation
Cabo Verde
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.65
CVE585.82
|
$4.38
F CFA2,668
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.69
CVE2,144.49
|
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,607.54
CVE2,757,206.21
|
$30,169.81
F CFA18,378,076
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.30
CVE1,378.60
|
$15.08
F CFA9,189
|
|
pay 50.4% more for housing
Cabo Verde
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$60.53
CVE6,272.50
|
$59.50
F CFA36,246
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$269.88
CVE27,965.95
|
$567.30
F CFA345,571
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$191.54
CVE19,847.85
|
$235.35
F CFA143,366
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.63
CVE6,385.90
|
$104.94
F CFA63,925
|
|
pay 31.1% more for childcare
Cabo Verde
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$112.11
CVE11,617.40
|
$117.33
F CFA71,470
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,714.71
CVE177,686.62
|
$2,700.38
F CFA1,644,951
|
|
pay 23.1% more for entertainment and sports
Cabo Verde
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.06
CVE316.82
|
$1.09
F CFA664
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.30
CVE134.77
|
$2.93
F CFA1,787
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.56
CVE472.30
|
$1.26
F CFA766
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.21
CVE3,233.76
|
$57.83
F CFA35,225
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.91
CVE612.71
|
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
|
pay 28.8% more for clothing
Cabo Verde
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.56
CVE3,063.56
|
$63.45
F CFA38,652
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.56
CVE3,063.56
|
$44.00
F CFA26,801
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.84
CVE8,169.50
|
$70.56
F CFA42,984
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$147.82
CVE15,317.81
|
$92.19
F CFA56,155
|
|
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