Cost of living comparison
Luxembourg is 2.8 times more expensive than Cote d'Ivoire.
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Cote d'Ivoire, you would:
pay 3.5 times more for restaurants
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.35
F CFA2,042
|
$18.47
€17.15
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
F CFA6,126
|
$12.80
€11.89
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.82
F CFA498
|
$2.82
€2.62
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
F CFA434
|
$2.66
€2.47
|
|
pay 95.2% more for groceries
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
F CFA357
|
$2.85
€2.64
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.43
F CFA3,914
|
$7.44
€6.91
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.37
F CFA4,489
|
$5.75
€5.34
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.10
F CFA1,280
|
$3.67
€3.41
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.76
F CFA2,290
|
$5.92
€5.50
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
F CFA772
|
$1.27
€1.18
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.41
F CFA247
|
$0.93
€0.86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
F CFA388
|
$1.48
€1.37
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
F CFA486
|
$1.72
€1.59
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
F CFA301
|
$0.84
€0.78
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
F CFA317
|
$0.98
€0.91
|
|
pay 19.6% more for transportation
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.38
F CFA2,668
|
$6.08
€5.65
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$24.74
€22.97
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,169.81
F CFA18,378,076
|
$27,288.34
€25,341.32
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.08
F CFA9,189
|
$28.68
€26.63
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for housing
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.50
F CFA36,246
|
$55.88
€51.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$567.30
F CFA345,571
|
$1,700.62
€1,579.28
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$235.35
F CFA143,366
|
$1,513.73
€1,405.72
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$104.94
F CFA63,925
|
$166.86
€154.96
|
|
pay 6.0 times more for childcare
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$117.33
F CFA71,470
|
$865.49
€803.74
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,700.38
F CFA1,644,951
|
$12,306.85
€11,428.75
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for entertainment and sports
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.09
F CFA664
|
$5.03
€4.67
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.93
F CFA1,787
|
$3.32
€3.08
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.26
F CFA766
|
$7.68
€7.13
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.83
F CFA35,225
|
$59.31
€55.08
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
$13.50
€12.54
|
|
pay 21.6% more for clothing
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$63.45
F CFA38,652
|
$78.15
€72.57
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.00
F CFA26,801
|
$43.32
€40.23
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.56
F CFA42,984
|
$98.14
€91.14
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.19
F CFA56,155
|
$115.79
€107.53
|
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