Moving to Cote d'Ivoire from Mongolia

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Mongolia to Cote d'Ivoire, and you’d need to navigate life in French. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Yamoussoukro averages 94°F vs 44°F in Ulaanbaatar, making it significantly warmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

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

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

MN
12.4
CI
20.6

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

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

MN
$1,109
CI
$249
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

MN
38.7
CI
1.8

Cote d'Ivoire generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mongolia 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

MN
120.0
CI
86.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

MN
7.8t
CI
0.6t

Cote d'Ivoire performs significantly better than Mongolia across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

MN
12.9
CI
1.4
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

MN
3.4%
CI
5.1%

Mongolia performs better than Cote d'Ivoire across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

MN
6.1%
CI
2.4%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

MN
$16,300
CI
$7,000

Mongolia 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

MN
71.4 yrs
CI
62.3 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MN
20.2
CI
55.7

Mongolia 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.

Ulaanbaatar Rain: 10.6 in/yr (270 mm)
44° / 21°F

Avg. annual high / low

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

Avg. annual high / low

Months Ulaanbaatar Yamoussoukro
Jan–Mar 17°/-5°F (-9°/-21°C) 99°/63°F (37°/17°C)
Apr–Jun 62°/37°F (17°/3°C) 94°/69°F (35°/20°C)
Jul–Sep 70°/48°F (21°/9°C) 90°/67°F (32°/19°C)
Oct–Dec 26°/6°F (-4°/-15°C) 94°/67°F (34°/20°C)
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Month Ulaanbaatar Yamoussoukro
Jan /-15°F (-15.5°/-26.1°C) 98°/59°F (36.7°/15.1°C)
Feb 15°/-8°F (-9.6°/-22.3°C) 100°/65°F (38.0°/18.5°C)
Mar 31°/8°F (-0.6°/-13.6°C) 99°/65°F (37.4°/18.2°C)
Apr 49°/24°F (9.7°/-4.4°C) 96°/68°F (35.7°/19.8°C)
May 64°/38°F (17.9°/3.2°C) 94°/70°F (34.7°/20.9°C)
Jun 73°/49°F (22.7°/9.5°C) 92°/69°F (33.5°/20.8°C)
Jul 76°/55°F (24.6°/12.7°C) 90°/67°F (32.0°/19.5°C)
Aug 72°/51°F (22.4°/10.5°C) 88°/66°F (31.0°/19.0°C)
Sep 62°/38°F (16.8°/3.5°C) 91°/67°F (33.0°/19.5°C)
Oct 46°/23°F (7.7°/-4.8°C) 94°/69°F (34.2°/20.5°C)
Nov 23°/4°F (-4.8°/-15.7°C) 94°/70°F (34.7°/21.2°C)
Dec /-10°F (-13.5°/-23.1°C) 94°/63°F (34.5°/17.2°C)

Data: National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring of Mongolia National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring of Mongolia

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Mongolia 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.

Mongolia passport

Mongolia passport holder visiting Cote d'Ivoire

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Mongolia 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 Mongolia

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

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?

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

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

Cote d'Ivoire generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mongolia leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 1.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Cote d'Ivoire, compared to 38.7 in Mongolia. Cote d'Ivoire scores 43 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Mongolia: 65).

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

The average high temperature in Yamoussoukro is 94°F, compared to 44°F in Ulaanbaatar. Yamoussoukro receives around 65.0 in of rainfall per year, while Ulaanbaatar gets 10.6 in.

What language do they speak in Cote d'Ivoire?

The official language in Cote d'Ivoire is French. In Mongolia, the official language is Mongolian.

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At a Glance

MN CI
Population 3,227,863 28,713,423
Currency Mongolian Tugrik (MNT) CFA Franc BCEAO (F CFA)
Languages Mongolian French
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +976 +225
Time zones 2 1
Emergency number 105 110