Cost of living comparison
compared to
Cote d'Ivoire vs. Phoenix Cost of Living Summary
Cote d'Ivoire is 28.7% cheaper than Phoenix.
- Restaurants
-
pay 55.8% less in Cote d'Ivoire
- Groceries
-
pay 14.9% less in Cote d'Ivoire
- Transportation
-
pay 12.2% more in Cote d'Ivoire
- Housing
-
pay 51.8% less in Cote d'Ivoire
- Childcare
-
pay 78.5% less in Cote d'Ivoire
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 34.4% less in Cote d'Ivoire
- Clothing
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pay 22.4% more in Cote d'Ivoire
The cost of clothing and transportation in Cote d'Ivoire are more expensive than in Phoenix. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Cote d'Ivoire.
Cote d'Ivoire vs. Phoenix Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Cote d'Ivoire instead of Phoenix, you would:
pay 55.8% less for restaurants
|
Phoenix
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$3.58
F CFA1,999
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
|
$11.18
F CFA6,248
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
|
$0.84
F CFA472
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
|
$0.84
F CFA470
|
|
Phoenix vs. Cote d'Ivoire - Cost of restaurants
pay 14.9% less for groceries
|
Phoenix
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.20
|
$0.52
F CFA292
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.38
|
$11.63
F CFA6,498
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.40
|
$9.04
F CFA5,055
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.10
|
$2.26
F CFA1,263
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.93
|
$3.96
F CFA2,214
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.06
|
$1.82
F CFA1,015
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
|
$0.52
F CFA288
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.74
|
$1.02
F CFA569
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.63
|
$0.92
F CFA513
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
|
$0.76
F CFA425
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.30
|
$0.79
F CFA442
|
|
Phoenix vs. Cote d'Ivoire - Cost of groceries
pay 12.2% more for transportation
|
Phoenix
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.52
|
$5.92
F CFA3,311
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$62.00
|
$49.19
F CFA27,491
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,113.30
|
$30,855.61
F CFA17,244,573
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.94
|
$16.10
F CFA8,997
|
|
Phoenix vs. Cote d'Ivoire - Cost of transportation
pay 51.8% less for housing
|
Phoenix
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$81.88
|
$43.08
F CFA24,076
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,682.00
|
$593.76
F CFA331,840
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,405.24
|
$371.16
F CFA207,435
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$196.17
|
$154.37
F CFA86,275
|
|
Phoenix vs. Cote d'Ivoire - Cost of housing
pay 78.5% less for childcare
|
Phoenix
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,271.43
|
$295.14
F CFA164,948
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,800.00
|
$3,311.61
F CFA1,850,793
|
|
Phoenix vs. Cote d'Ivoire - Cost of childcare
pay 34.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Phoenix
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.00
|
$1.07
F CFA600
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.04
|
$2.01
F CFA1,125
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.62
|
$1.79
F CFA1,000
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.36
|
$80.64
F CFA45,070
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.50
|
$8.94
F CFA4,998
|
|
Phoenix vs. Cote d'Ivoire - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 22.4% more for clothing
|
Phoenix
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.12
|
$83.47
F CFA46,652
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.50
|
$47.70
F CFA26,658
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.72
|
$89.44
F CFA49,984
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.79
|
$141.31
F CFA78,975
|
|
Phoenix vs. Cote d'Ivoire - Cost of clothing
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