Cost of living comparison
Italy is 97.1% more expensive than Cote d'Ivoire.
If you lived in Italy instead of Cote d'Ivoire, you would:
pay 2.6 times more for restaurants
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.35
CFA2,062
|
$15.74
€14.77
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
CFA6,187
|
$9.09
€8.52
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.82
CFA503
|
$2.45
€2.29
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
CFA438
|
$1.16
€1.09
|
|
pay 46.5% more for groceries
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
CFA361
|
$1.86
€1.74
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.43
CFA3,953
|
$7.20
€6.75
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.37
CFA4,534
|
$4.88
€4.58
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.10
CFA1,293
|
$3.14
€2.95
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.76
CFA2,313
|
$4.47
€4.19
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
CFA780
|
$0.96
€0.90
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.41
CFA249
|
$0.84
€0.79
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
CFA392
|
$0.94
€0.88
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
CFA491
|
$1.20
€1.12
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
CFA304
|
$0.65
€0.61
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
CFA320
|
$0.71
€0.67
|
|
pay 21.0% more for transportation
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.38
CFA2,694
|
$8.02
€7.52
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$41.90
CFA25,778
|
$38.40
€36.01
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,169.81
CFA18,560,469
|
$25,887.08
€24,278.61
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.08
CFA9,280
|
$18.65
€17.49
|
|
pay 27.8% more for housing
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.50
CFA36,605
|
$30.75
€28.84
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$567.30
CFA349,000
|
$608.10
€570.32
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$235.35
CFA144,789
|
$488.80
€458.43
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$104.94
CFA64,560
|
$151.72
€142.29
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for childcare
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$117.33
CFA72,180
|
$459.30
€430.76
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,700.38
CFA1,661,277
|
$9,604.44
€9,007.68
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.09
CFA670
|
$4.83
€4.53
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.93
CFA1,804
|
$1.60
€1.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.26
CFA773
|
$6.30
€5.91
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.83
CFA35,574
|
$51.79
€48.57
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
CFA5,156
|
$9.32
€8.74
|
|
pay 15.3% more for clothing
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$63.45
CFA39,036
|
$80.37
€75.37
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.00
CFA27,067
|
$36.54
€34.27
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.56
CFA43,411
|
$89.56
€83.99
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.19
CFA56,713
|
$114.84
€107.71
|
|
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