- Cost of Living
- New Zealand
- Ivory Coast
- New Plymouth
- Abidjan
- Comparison
Cost of living in New Plymouth, New Zealand compared to Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Currency:
| Food | + 28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in New Plymouth (New Zealand) is 28% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | NZ$20 (7,619 Franc) | 8,082 Franc | - 6% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | NZ$12 (4,448 Franc) | 5,468 Franc | - 19% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | NZ$9 (3,352 Franc) | 2,622 Franc | + 28% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | NZ$1.84 (701 Franc) | 1,220 Franc | - 43% | |
| 12 eggs, large | NZ$9 (3,312 Franc) | 1,997 Franc | + 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | NZ$5.92 (2,253 Franc) | 1,014 Franc | + 122% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | NZ$7 (2,762 Franc) | 5,060 Franc | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | NZ$4.11 (1,567 Franc) | 1,897 Franc | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | NZ$2.94 (1,120 Franc) | 882 Franc | + 27% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | NZ$4.75 (1,810 Franc) | 575 Franc | + 215% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | NZ$18 (6,667 Franc) | 5,978 Franc | + 12% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | NZ$2.82 (1,073 Franc) | 1,225 Franc | - 12% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | NZ$3.00 (1,143 Franc) | 390 Franc | + 193% | |
| Housing | - 16% | |||
| Housing in New Plymouth (New Zealand) is 16% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$2,089 (795,665 Franc) | 1,214,960 Franc | - 35% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | NZ$1,484 (565,156 Franc) | 647,896 Franc | - 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | NZ$179 (68,192 Franc) | 98,988 Franc | - 31% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$1,064 (405,351 Franc) | 580,986 Franc | - 30% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | NZ$1,183 (450,487 Franc) | 273,843 Franc | + 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | NZ$344 (131,051 Franc) | 47,867 Franc | + 174% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | NZ$75 (28,572 Franc) | 33,552 Franc | - 15% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | NZ$1,163 (442,868 Franc) | 348,222 Franc | + 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | NZ$250 (95,240 Franc) | 144,453 Franc | - 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | NZ$13 (4,952 Franc) | 3,867 Franc | + 28% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | NZ$22 (8,286 Franc) | 9,000 Franc | - 8% | |
| Clothes | - 16% | |||
| Clothes in New Plymouth (New Zealand) is 16% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | NZ$110 (41,779 Franc) | 35,652 Franc | + 17% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | NZ$70 (26,667 Franc) | 41,377 Franc | - 36% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | NZ$185 (70,478 Franc) | 41,972 Franc | + 68% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | NZ$173 (66,033 Franc) | 49,667 Franc | + 33% | |
| Transportation | + 24% | |||
| Transportation in New Plymouth (New Zealand) is 24% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | NZ$35,000 (13,333,651 Franc) | 10,188,300 Franc | + 31% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | NZ$2.13 (811 Franc) | 602 Franc | + 35% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | NZ$80 (30,477 Franc) | 29,189 Franc | + 4% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | NZ$35 (13,181 Franc) | 4,983 Franc | + 165% | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in New Plymouth (New Zealand) is 11% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | NZ$19 (7,365 Franc) | 3,544 Franc | + 108% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | NZ$10 (3,810 Franc) | 4,493 Franc | - 15% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | NZ$63 (24,128 Franc) | 17,051 Franc | + 41% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | NZ$10 (3,810 Franc) | 5,473 Franc | - 30% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | NZ$5.00 (1,905 Franc) | 2,921 Franc | - 35% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | NZ$6.00 (2,286 Franc) | 2,097 Franc | + 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | NZ$1.98 (754 Franc) | 943 Franc | - 20% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | NZ$5.90 (2,248 Franc) | 1,543 Franc | + 46% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | NZ$27 (10,191 Franc) | 7,235 Franc | + 41% | |
| Entertainment | + 50% | |||
| Entertainment in New Plymouth (New Zealand) is 50% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | NZ$53 (20,318 Franc) | 21,244 Franc | - 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | NZ$28 (10,730 Franc) | 7,906 Franc | + 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | NZ$160 (60,954 Franc) | 13,962 Franc | + 337% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | NZ$109 (41,430 Franc) | 44,925 Franc | - 8% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | NZ$17 (6,349 Franc) | 5,657 Franc | + 12% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | NZ$4.63 (1,762 Franc) | 1,829 Franc | - 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | NZ$8 (2,921 Franc) | 1,589 Franc | + 84% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | NZ$2,200 (838,115 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | NZ$1.00 (381 Franc) | 97 Franc | + 294% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | NZ$132 (50,189 Franc) | 38,140 Franc | + 32% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | NZ$25 (9,397 Franc) | 889 Franc | + 957% | |
| TOTAL | + 12% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 235 prices entered by 18 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
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Cost of living in New Plymouth (New Zealand) is 12% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
For example, you would need at least 3,832,847 Franc
(NZ$10,061)
in New Plymouth
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
3,430,000 Franc
in Abidjan.
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