Moving to Cote d'Ivoire from Austria

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Austria to Cote d'Ivoire? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Austria to Cote d'Ivoire, and you’d need to navigate life in French. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Yamoussoukro averages 94°F vs 58°F in Vienna, making it significantly warmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Cote d'Ivoire compared to Austria.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

AT
4.6
CI
20.6

Austria performs better than Cote d'Ivoire across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

AT
$8,250
CI
$249
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

AT
55.1
CI
1.8

Cote d'Ivoire generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Austria leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

AT
17.0
CI
86.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

AT
6.3t
CI
0.6t

Austria generally does better on environment, though Cote d'Ivoire leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

AT
29.6
CI
1.4
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

AT
8.7%
CI
5.1%

Austria generally does better on infrastructure, though Cote d'Ivoire leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

AT
5.2%
CI
2.4%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

AT
$64,600
CI
$7,000

Austria generally does better on employment & economy, though Cote d'Ivoire leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

AT
82.3 yrs
CI
62.3 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

AT
3.2
CI
55.7

Austria performs better than Cote d'Ivoire across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Vienna Rain: 24.4 in/yr (620 mm)
58° / 44°F

Avg. annual high / low

Yamoussoukro Rain: 65.0 in/yr (1652 mm)
94° / 67°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Vienna Yamoussoukro
Jan–Mar 43°/31°F (6°/0°C) 99°/63°F (37°/17°C)
Apr–Jun 67°/50°F (20°/10°C) 94°/69°F (35°/20°C)
Jul–Sep 75°/58°F (24°/14°C) 90°/67°F (32°/19°C)
Oct–Dec 48°/37°F (9°/3°C) 94°/67°F (34°/20°C)
View all months
Month Vienna Yamoussoukro
Jan 37°/28°F (2.9°/-2.0°C) 98°/59°F (36.7°/15.1°C)
Feb 41°/30°F (5.1°/-0.9°C) 100°/65°F (38.0°/18.5°C)
Mar 51°/36°F (10.3°/2.4°C) 99°/65°F (37.4°/18.2°C)
Apr 59°/42°F (15.2°/5.8°C) 96°/68°F (35.7°/19.8°C)
May 69°/51°F (20.5°/10.5°C) 94°/70°F (34.7°/20.9°C)
Jun 74°/56°F (23.4°/13.5°C) 92°/69°F (33.5°/20.8°C)
Jul 78°/60°F (25.6°/15.4°C) 90°/67°F (32.0°/19.5°C)
Aug 78°/60°F (25.4°/15.3°C) 88°/66°F (31.0°/19.0°C)
Sep 69°/53°F (20.3°/11.7°C) 91°/67°F (33.0°/19.5°C)
Oct 58°/45°F (14.2°/7.0°C) 94°/69°F (34.2°/20.5°C)
Nov 46°/36°F (7.5°/2.4°C) 94°/70°F (34.7°/21.2°C)
Dec 39°/31°F (4.0°/-0.5°C) 94°/63°F (34.5°/17.2°C)

Data: GeoSphere Austria GeoSphere Austria

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Austria and Cote d'Ivoire. To live, work, or study long-term in Cote d'Ivoire, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Cote d'Ivoire's immigration authority.

Austria passport

Austria passport holder visiting Cote d'Ivoire

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Austria passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Cote d'Ivoire.
Cote d'Ivoire passport

Cote d'Ivoire passport holder visiting Austria

Visa Required
Cote d'Ivoire passport holders need a visa to enter Austria.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Cote d'Ivoire?

Connectivity is usually fine (Cote d'Ivoire: 1.4 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Cote d'Ivoire offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Cote d'Ivoire safe for expats?

Austria performs better than Cote d'Ivoire across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Cote d'Ivoire compared to Austria?

Cote d'Ivoire generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Austria leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 1.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Cote d'Ivoire, compared to 55.1 in Austria. Cote d'Ivoire scores 43 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Austria: 85).

What's the weather like in Cote d'Ivoire compared to Austria?

The average high temperature in Yamoussoukro is 94°F, compared to 58°F in Vienna. Yamoussoukro receives around 65.0 in of rainfall per year, while Vienna gets 24.4 in.

What language do they speak in Cote d'Ivoire?

The official language in Cote d'Ivoire is French. In Austria, the official language is German.

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At a Glance

AT CI
Population 8,913,088 28,713,423
Currency Euro (€) CFA Franc BCEAO (F CFA)
Languages German French
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +43 +225
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112 110