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Cote d'Ivoire vs. Monaco Cost of Living Summary

Cote d'Ivoire is 60.7% cheaper than Monaco overall.

Restaurants: pay 68.1% less in Cote d'Ivoire
Groceries: pay 47.6% less in Cote d'Ivoire
Transportation: pay 14.4% less in Cote d'Ivoire
Housing: pay 71.5% less in Cote d'Ivoire
Childcare: pay 90.0% less in Cote d'Ivoire
Entertainment and Sports: pay 74.0% less in Cote d'Ivoire
Clothing: pay 59.1% less in Cote d'Ivoire

Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, clothing, and groceries are lower in Cote d'Ivoire.

Cote d'Ivoire vs. Monaco Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 68.1% less for restaurants

	Monaco	Cote d'Ivoire
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$39.76 €33.87	$3.58 F CFA1,999	-91.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.60 €9.88	$11.18 F CFA6,248	-3.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$6.54 €5.57	$0.84 F CFA472	-87.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$9.00 €7.67	$0.84 F CFA470	-90.7%
Average			-68.1%

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pay 47.6% less for groceries

	Monaco	Cote d'Ivoire
Bread 1 loaf	$4.78 €4.07	$0.52 F CFA292	-89.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$11.68 €9.95	$11.63 F CFA6,498	-0.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.92 €6.75	$9.04 F CFA5,055	+14.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.24 €4.47	$2.26 F CFA1,263	-56.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$7.89 €6.72	$3.96 F CFA2,214	-49.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.06 €1.76	$1.82 F CFA1,015	-11.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$2.52 €2.14	$0.52 F CFA288	-79.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.27 €1.93	$1.02 F CFA569	-55.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.07 €2.62	$0.92 F CFA513	-70.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$2.15 €1.83	$0.76 F CFA425	-64.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.99 €1.69	$0.79 F CFA442	-60.2%
Average			-47.6%

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pay 14.4% less for transportation

	Monaco	Cote d'Ivoire
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$9.23 €7.87	$5.92 F CFA3,311	-35.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$32.41 €27.61	$49.19 F CFA27,491	+51.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$53,574.22 €45,645.56	$30,855.61 F CFA17,244,573	-42.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$23.36 €19.90	$16.10 F CFA8,997	-31.1%
Average			-14.4%

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pay 71.5% less for housing

	Monaco	Cote d'Ivoire
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$83.51 €71.15	$43.08 F CFA24,076	-48.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$8,162.46 €6,954.47	$593.76 F CFA331,840	-92.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$5,372.75 €4,577.62	$371.16 F CFA207,435	-93.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$318.65 €271.49	$154.37 F CFA86,275	-51.6%
Average			-71.5%

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pay 90.0% less for childcare

	Monaco	Cote d'Ivoire
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$3,007.57 €2,562.47	$295.14 F CFA164,948	-90.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$32,046.71 €27,303.99	$3,311.61 F CFA1,850,793	-89.7%
Average			-90.0%

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pay 74.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Monaco	Cote d'Ivoire
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$10.22 €8.71	$1.07 F CFA600	-89.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.37 €4.58	$2.01 F CFA1,125	-62.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$13.72 €11.69	$1.79 F CFA1,000	-87.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$558.45 €475.80	$80.64 F CFA45,070	-85.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$16.35 €13.93	$8.94 F CFA4,998	-45.3%
Average			-74.0%

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pay 59.1% less for clothing

	Monaco	Cote d'Ivoire
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$211.84 €180.49	$83.47 F CFA46,652	-60.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$87.40 €74.47	$47.70 F CFA26,658	-45.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$221.48 €188.70	$89.44 F CFA49,984	-59.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$487.05 €414.97	$141.31 F CFA78,975	-71.0%
Average			-59.1%

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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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