Cost of living comparison
Venezuela is 12.3% more expensive than Cote d'Ivoire.
If you lived in Venezuela instead of Cote d'Ivoire, you would:
pay 48.0% more for restaurants
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Venezuela
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.35
F CFA2,042
|
$7.99
VEF79.74
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
F CFA6,126
|
$8.68
VEF86.60
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.82
F CFA498
|
$1.17
VEF11.71
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
F CFA434
|
$0.88
VEF8.79
|
|
pay 19.3% more for groceries
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Venezuela
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
F CFA357
|
$1.84
VEF18.31
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.43
F CFA3,914
|
$2.19
VEF21.84
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.37
F CFA4,489
|
$6.36
VEF63.46
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.10
F CFA1,280
|
$2.09
VEF20.87
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.76
F CFA2,290
|
$2.45
VEF24.41
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
F CFA772
|
$1.99
VEF19.86
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.41
F CFA247
|
$0.46
VEF4.59
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
F CFA388
|
$0.57
VEF5.65
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
F CFA486
|
$0.70
VEF6.98
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
F CFA301
|
$0.56
VEF5.63
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
F CFA317
|
$0.79
VEF7.92
|
|
pay 2.4% more for transportation
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Venezuela
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.38
F CFA2,668
|
$1.90
VEF18.92
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$37.75
VEF376.54
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,169.81
F CFA18,378,076
|
$31,166.67
VEF310,871.95
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.08
F CFA9,189
|
$26.10
VEF260.30
|
|
pay 56.3% less for housing
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Venezuela
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.50
F CFA36,246
|
$39.45
VEF393.53
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$567.30
F CFA345,571
|
$172.69
VEF1,722.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$235.35
F CFA143,366
|
$151.81
VEF1,514.18
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$104.94
F CFA63,925
|
$14.14
VEF141.06
|
|
pay 66.8% more for childcare
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Venezuela
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$117.33
F CFA71,470
|
$61.35
VEF611.96
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,700.38
F CFA1,644,951
|
$7,600.00
VEF75,806.21
|
|
pay 19.2% more for entertainment and sports
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Venezuela
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.09
F CFA664
|
$1.30
VEF12.94
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.93
F CFA1,787
|
$1.61
VEF16.07
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.26
F CFA766
|
$3.77
VEF37.65
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.83
F CFA35,225
|
$33.33
VEF332.45
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
$5.39
VEF53.75
|
|
pay 13.4% less for clothing
Cote d'Ivoire
|
Venezuela
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$63.45
F CFA38,652
|
$52.98
VEF528.42
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.00
F CFA26,801
|
$38.48
VEF383.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.56
F CFA42,984
|
$68.40
VEF682.30
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.19
F CFA56,155
|
$72.31
VEF721.21
|
|
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