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Afghanistan vs. Cote d'Ivoire Cost of Living Summary

Afghanistan is 35.7% cheaper than Cote d'Ivoire overall.

Restaurants: pay 54.7% less in Afghanistan
Groceries: pay 63.6% less in Afghanistan
Transportation: pay 51.6% less in Afghanistan
Housing: pay 30.1% more in Afghanistan
Childcare: pay 69.8% less in Afghanistan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 33.2% more in Afghanistan
Clothing: pay 73.8% less in Afghanistan

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

Afghanistan vs. Cote d'Ivoire Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 54.7% less for restaurants

	Cote d'Ivoire	Afghanistan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.58 F CFA1,999	$2.44 AFN161	-31.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.18 F CFA6,248	$3.89 AFN257	-65.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.84 F CFA472	$0.45 AFN30	-46.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.84 F CFA470	$0.21 AFN14	-75.6%
Average			-54.7%

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pay 63.6% less for groceries

	Cote d'Ivoire	Afghanistan
Bread 1 loaf	$0.52 F CFA292	$0.20 AFN13	-61.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$11.63 F CFA6,498	$2.26 AFN149	-80.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.04 F CFA5,055	$2.59 AFN171	-71.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.26 F CFA1,263	$1.53 AFN101	-32.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.96 F CFA2,214	$1.65 AFN109	-58.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.82 F CFA1,015	$0.26 AFN17	-85.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.52 F CFA288	$0.41 AFN27	-21.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.02 F CFA569	$0.34 AFN23	-66.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.92 F CFA513	$0.24 AFN16	-73.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.76 F CFA425	$0.21 AFN14	-72.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.79 F CFA442	$0.19 AFN12	-76.2%
Average			-63.6%

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pay 51.6% less for transportation

	Cote d'Ivoire	Afghanistan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.92 F CFA3,311	$4.06 AFN268	-31.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$49.19 F CFA27,491	$16.25 AFN1,073	-67.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,855.61 F CFA17,244,573	$9,043.81 AFN597,505	-70.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$16.10 F CFA8,997	$10.12 AFN668	-37.2%
Average			-51.6%

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pay 30.1% more for housing

	Cote d'Ivoire	Afghanistan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$43.08 F CFA24,076	$194.20 AFN12,831	+350.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$593.76 F CFA331,840	$87.87 AFN5,805	-85.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$371.16 F CFA207,435	$51.69 AFN3,415	-86.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$154.37 F CFA86,275	$63.00 AFN4,162	-59.2%
Average			+30.1%

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pay 69.8% less for childcare

	Cote d'Ivoire	Afghanistan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$295.14 F CFA164,948	$46.37 AFN3,064	-84.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,311.61 F CFA1,850,793	$1,476.83 AFN97,571	-55.4%
Average			-69.8%

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pay 33.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Cote d'Ivoire	Afghanistan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.07 F CFA600	$4.87 AFN322	+354.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.01 F CFA1,125	$1.11 AFN73	-45.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.79 F CFA1,000	$1.92 AFN127	+7.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$80.64 F CFA45,070	$10.12 AFN668	-87.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.94 F CFA4,998	$3.32 AFN220	-62.8%
Average			+33.2%

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pay 73.8% less for clothing

	Cote d'Ivoire	Afghanistan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$83.47 F CFA46,652	$11.08 AFN732	-86.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.70 F CFA26,658	$17.72 AFN1,171	-62.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$89.44 F CFA49,984	$33.97 AFN2,244	-62.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$141.31 F CFA78,975	$23.20 AFN1,533	-83.6%
Average			-73.8%

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