Cost of living comparison
Cote d'Ivoire is 27.7% cheaper than Uruguay.
If you lived in Cote d'Ivoire instead of Uruguay, you would:
pay 50.8% less for restaurants
|
Uruguay
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.85
$570.26
|
$3.35
CFA2,062
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.53
$404.14
|
$10.06
CFA6,187
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.29
$87.91
|
$0.82
CFA503
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
$63.86
|
$0.71
CFA438
|
|
pay 17.5% less for groceries
|
Uruguay
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.03
$78.04
|
$0.59
CFA361
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.05
$194.03
|
$6.43
CFA3,953
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.04
$155.25
|
$7.37
CFA4,534
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.14
$120.46
|
$2.10
CFA1,293
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.93
$189.32
|
$3.76
CFA2,313
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.08
$41.56
|
$1.27
CFA780
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.39
$53.35
|
$0.41
CFA249
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
$28.17
|
$0.64
CFA392
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
$45.91
|
$0.80
CFA491
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
$30.74
|
$0.49
CFA304
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
$31.10
|
$0.52
CFA320
|
|
pay 19.5% less for transportation
|
Uruguay
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.10
$272.74
|
$4.38
CFA2,694
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.05
$1,844.65
|
$41.90
CFA25,778
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,679.53
$1,408,283.31
|
$30,169.81
CFA18,560,469
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.61
$637.64
|
$15.08
CFA9,280
|
|
pay 10.2% more for housing
|
Uruguay
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.95
$1,457.22
|
$59.50
CFA36,605
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$510.80
$19,611.93
|
$567.30
CFA349,000
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$384.82
$14,774.95
|
$235.35
CFA144,789
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$93.98
$3,608.43
|
$104.94
CFA64,560
|
|
pay 64.8% less for childcare
|
Uruguay
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$389.18
$14,942.35
|
$117.33
CFA72,180
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,681.58
$256,534.43
|
$2,700.38
CFA1,661,277
|
|
pay 32.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Uruguay
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.62
$138.84
|
$1.09
CFA670
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.84
$147.24
|
$2.93
CFA1,804
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.82
$185.13
|
$1.26
CFA773
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.95
$1,917.76
|
$57.83
CFA35,574
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.51
$364.96
|
$8.38
CFA5,156
|
|
pay 19.0% less for clothing
|
Uruguay
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.12
$3,537.03
|
$63.45
CFA39,036
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.63
$1,598.42
|
$44.00
CFA27,067
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.70
$4,135.20
|
$70.56
CFA43,411
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.72
$4,212.45
|
$92.19
CFA56,713
|
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