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Cote d'Ivoire vs. Sweden Cost of Living Summary

Cote d'Ivoire is 13.9% cheaper than Sweden overall.

Restaurants: pay 50.8% less in Cote d'Ivoire
Groceries: pay 12.2% less in Cote d'Ivoire
Transportation: pay 24.0% less in Cote d'Ivoire
Housing: pay 3.1% less in Cote d'Ivoire
Childcare: pay 35.1% more in Cote d'Ivoire
Entertainment and Sports: pay 36.3% less in Cote d'Ivoire
Clothing: pay 5.7% less in Cote d'Ivoire

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

Cote d'Ivoire vs. Sweden Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 50.8% less for restaurants

	Sweden	Cote d'Ivoire
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$14.38 SEK133.26	$3.58 F CFA1,999	-75.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.04 SEK102.36	$11.18 F CFA6,248	+1.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.58 SEK23.96	$0.84 F CFA472	-67.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.22 SEK20.56	$0.84 F CFA470	-62.1%
Average			-50.8%

Sweden vs. Cote d'Ivoire - Cost of restaurants

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pay 12.2% less for groceries

	Sweden	Cote d'Ivoire
Bread 1 loaf	$2.88 SEK26.68	$0.52 F CFA292	-81.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.00 SEK55.63	$11.63 F CFA6,498	+93.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.33 SEK58.70	$9.04 F CFA5,055	+42.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.34 SEK40.23	$2.26 F CFA1,263	-47.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.57 SEK51.61	$3.96 F CFA2,214	-28.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.41 SEK13.09	$1.82 F CFA1,015	+28.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.21 SEK11.22	$0.52 F CFA288	-57.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.36 SEK12.60	$1.02 F CFA569	-25.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.97 SEK18.30	$0.92 F CFA513	-53.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.80 SEK7.41	$0.76 F CFA425	-5.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.79 SEK7.35	$0.79 F CFA442	-0.2%
Average			-12.2%

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pay 24.0% less for transportation

	Sweden	Cote d'Ivoire
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.32 SEK67.86	$5.92 F CFA3,311	-19.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$81.92 SEK759.36	$49.19 F CFA27,491	-40.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,594.19 SEK292,874.99	$30,855.61 F CFA17,244,573	-2.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$24.67 SEK228.70	$16.10 F CFA8,997	-34.7%
Average			-24.0%

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pay 3.1% less for housing

	Sweden	Cote d'Ivoire
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$37.43 SEK346.94	$43.08 F CFA24,076	+15.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$936.32 SEK8,679.59	$593.76 F CFA331,840	-36.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$720.46 SEK6,678.63	$371.16 F CFA207,435	-48.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$97.92 SEK907.67	$154.37 F CFA86,275	+57.7%
Average			-3.1%

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pay 35.1% more for childcare

	Sweden	Cote d'Ivoire
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$155.59 SEK1,442.29	$295.14 F CFA164,948	+89.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,116.05 SEK38,155.35	$3,311.61 F CFA1,850,793	-19.5%
Average			+35.1%

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pay 36.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Sweden	Cote d'Ivoire
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.74 SEK71.77	$1.07 F CFA600	-86.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.56 SEK42.28	$2.01 F CFA1,125	-55.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.64 SEK70.85	$1.79 F CFA1,000	-76.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.09 SEK408.69	$80.64 F CFA45,070	+82.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$16.46 SEK152.56	$8.94 F CFA4,998	-45.7%
Average			-36.3%

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pay 5.7% less for clothing

	Sweden	Cote d'Ivoire
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$94.86 SEK879.37	$83.47 F CFA46,652	-12.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.53 SEK394.20	$47.70 F CFA26,658	+12.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.79 SEK989.96	$89.44 F CFA49,984	-16.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$151.29 SEK1,402.44	$141.31 F CFA78,975	-6.6%
Average			-5.7%

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