- Cost of Living
- Russia
- Ivory Coast
- Penza
- Abidjan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Penza, Russia compared to Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Currency:
| Food | - 51% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Penza (Russia) is 51% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 232 (2,225 Franc) | 9,612 Franc | - 77% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | 6,049 Franc | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 92 (882 Franc) | 2,928 Franc | - 70% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 38 (366 Franc) | 1,163 Franc | - 69% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 58 (559 Franc) | 1,967 Franc | - 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 93 (896 Franc) | 987 Franc | - 9% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 5,208 Franc | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 60 (575 Franc) | 1,852 Franc | - 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 33 (321 Franc) | 764 Franc | - 58% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 45 (432 Franc) | 554 Franc | - 22% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 411 (3,939 Franc) | 5,486 Franc | - 28% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | 1,225 Franc | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | 339 Franc | - | |
| Housing | - 53% | |||
| Housing in Penza (Russia) is 53% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 17,605 (168,724 Franc) | 1,202,280 Franc | - 86% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | 664,448 Franc | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | 102,571 Franc | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 9,939 (95,254 Franc) | 508,333 Franc | - 81% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 255,740 Franc | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | 53,708 Franc | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | 30,919 Franc | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | 374,000 Franc | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 150,426 Franc | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 3,867 Franc | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 1,484 Franc | - | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Penza (Russia) is 5% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 3,474 (33,297 Franc) | 35,652 Franc | - 7% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | 41,377 Franc | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 2,625 (25,154 Franc) | 39,348 Franc | - 36% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 49,667 Franc | - | |
| Transportation | - 48% | |||
| Transportation in Penza (Russia) is 48% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 10,188,300 Franc | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 33 (316 Franc) | 606 Franc | - 48% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 700 (6,704 Franc) | 29,189 Franc | - 77% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 4,425 Franc | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Penza (Russia) is in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 3,544 Franc | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 4,493 Franc | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 16,609 Franc | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 4,540 Franc | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 2,921 Franc | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 2,097 Franc | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 943 Franc | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | 1,481 Franc | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 6,233 Franc | - | |
| Entertainment | + 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Penza (Russia) is 1% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | 21,812 Franc | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | 6,398 Franc | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 13,962 Franc | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | 39,028 Franc | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 5,323 Franc | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 1,712 Franc | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 1,445 Franc | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 97 Franc | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | 35,303 Franc | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 120 (1,150 Franc) | 889 Franc | + 29% | |
| TOTAL | - 42% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 181 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 22, 2017.
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Cost of living in Penza (Russia) is 42% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
3,380,000 Franc
in Abidjan
you would need to make just about 1,943,571 Franc
(руб 202,798)
in Penza.
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