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Cote d'Ivoire vs. Guatemala Cost of Living Summary

Cote d'Ivoire is 20.1% more expensive than Guatemala overall.

Restaurants: pay 1.1% more in Cote d'Ivoire
Groceries: pay 5.8% more in Cote d'Ivoire
Transportation: pay 95.9% more in Cote d'Ivoire
Housing: pay 38.5% more in Cote d'Ivoire
Childcare: pay 8.0% less in Cote d'Ivoire
Entertainment and Sports: pay 11.9% less in Cote d'Ivoire
Clothing: pay 19.0% more in Cote d'Ivoire

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

Cote d'Ivoire vs. Guatemala Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 1.1% more for restaurants

	Guatemala	Cote d'Ivoire
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.22 GTQ39.98	$3.58 F CFA2,015	-31.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.33 GTQ48.47	$11.18 F CFA6,298	+76.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.20 GTQ9.16	$0.84 F CFA476	-29.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.95 GTQ7.26	$0.84 F CFA474	-11.4%
Average			+1.1%

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pay 5.8% more for groceries

	Guatemala	Cote d'Ivoire
Bread 1 loaf	$3.11 GTQ23.83	$0.52 F CFA294	-83.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.85 GTQ29.52	$11.63 F CFA6,550	+201.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.68 GTQ58.86	$9.04 F CFA5,095	+17.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.53 GTQ19.40	$2.26 F CFA1,273	-10.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.82 GTQ29.26	$3.96 F CFA2,232	+3.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.76 GTQ13.52	$1.82 F CFA1,023	+2.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.76 GTQ5.81	$0.52 F CFA291	-32.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.41 GTQ10.78	$1.02 F CFA573	-27.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.80 GTQ6.10	$0.92 F CFA517	+15.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.78 GTQ5.99	$0.76 F CFA428	-2.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.00 GTQ7.64	$0.79 F CFA446	-20.7%
Average			+5.8%

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pay 95.9% more for transportation

	Guatemala	Cote d'Ivoire
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.07 GTQ31.17	$5.92 F CFA3,338	+45.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$13.61 GTQ104.26	$49.19 F CFA27,711	+261.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,570.53 GTQ149,906.55	$30,855.61 F CFA17,382,305	+57.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$13.54 GTQ103.68	$16.10 F CFA9,069	+18.9%
Average			+95.9%

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pay 38.5% more for housing

	Guatemala	Cote d'Ivoire
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$46.52 GTQ356.33	$43.08 F CFA24,268	-7.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$811.38 GTQ6,215.01	$593.76 F CFA334,490	-26.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$485.36 GTQ3,717.80	$371.16 F CFA209,091	-23.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$49.53 GTQ379.38	$154.37 F CFA86,964	+211.7%
Average			+38.5%

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pay 8.0% less for childcare

	Guatemala	Cote d'Ivoire
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$230.93 GTQ1,768.90	$295.14 F CFA166,266	+27.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,889.42 GTQ45,111.88	$3,311.61 F CFA1,865,575	-43.8%
Average			-8.0%

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pay 11.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Guatemala	Cote d'Ivoire
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.56 GTQ27.23	$1.07 F CFA605	-69.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.31 GTQ25.38	$2.01 F CFA1,134	-39.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.98 GTQ30.48	$1.79 F CFA1,008	-55.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.81 GTQ343.23	$80.64 F CFA45,430	+80.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.18 GTQ54.97	$8.94 F CFA5,038	+24.6%
Average			-11.9%

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pay 19.0% more for clothing

	Guatemala	Cote d'Ivoire
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$49.09 GTQ376.00	$83.47 F CFA47,025	+70.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$53.27 GTQ408.03	$47.70 F CFA26,871	-10.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$111.74 GTQ855.90	$89.44 F CFA50,383	-20.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$103.64 GTQ793.85	$141.31 F CFA79,606	+36.3%
Average			+19.0%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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