- Cost of Living
- Nepal
- Ivory Coast
- Pokhara
- Abidjan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Pokhara, Nepal compared to Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Currency:
Food | - 47% | |||
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Food in Pokhara (Nepal) is 47% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨ 675 (3,423 Franc) | 8,082 Franc | - 58% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨ 483 (2,451 Franc) | 5,468 Franc | - 55% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨ 233 (1,183 Franc) | 2,622 Franc | - 55% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨ 64 (325 Franc) | 1,220 Franc | - 73% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨ 180 (913 Franc) | 1,997 Franc | - 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨ 63 (321 Franc) | 1,014 Franc | - 68% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨ 533 (2,704 Franc) | 5,060 Franc | - 47% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨ 213 (1,078 Franc) | 1,897 Franc | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨ 50 (254 Franc) | 882 Franc | - 71% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨ 200 (1,014 Franc) | 575 Franc | + 76% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨ 960 (4,868 Franc) | 5,978 Franc | - 19% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨ 173 (875 Franc) | 1,225 Franc | - 29% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨ 65 (330 Franc) | 390 Franc | - 15% | |
Housing | - 76% | |||
Housing in Pokhara (Nepal) is 76% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨ 30,000 (152,122 Franc) | 1,214,960 Franc | - 87% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨ 20,000 (101,415 Franc) | 647,896 Franc | - 84% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨ 3,000 (15,212 Franc) | 98,988 Franc | - 85% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨ 30,000 (152,122 Franc) | 580,986 Franc | - 74% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨ 18,000 (91,273 Franc) | 273,843 Franc | - 67% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | 47,867 Franc | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨ 2,007 (10,179 Franc) | 33,552 Franc | - 70% | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨ 35,670 (180,873 Franc) | 348,222 Franc | - 48% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨ 10,000 (50,707 Franc) | 144,453 Franc | - 65% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨ 200 (1,014 Franc) | 3,867 Franc | - 74% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨ 500 (2,535 Franc) | 9,000 Franc | - 72% | |
Clothes | - 59% | |||
Clothes in Pokhara (Nepal) is 59% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨ 4,431 (22,470 Franc) | 35,652 Franc | - 37% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨ 2,902 (14,717 Franc) | 41,377 Franc | - 64% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨ 4,294 (21,774 Franc) | 41,972 Franc | - 48% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨ 4,137 (20,979 Franc) | 49,667 Franc | - 58% | |
Transportation | - 17% | |||
Transportation in Pokhara (Nepal) is 17% 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 | ₨ 109 (553 Franc) | 602 Franc | - 8% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨ 4,000 (20,283 Franc) | 29,189 Franc | - 31% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 4,983 Franc | - | |
Personal Care | - 31% | |||
Personal Care in Pokhara (Nepal) is 31% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨ 1,000 (5,071 Franc) | 3,544 Franc | + 43% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 4,493 Franc | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 17,051 Franc | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 5,473 Franc | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨ 100 (507 Franc) | 2,921 Franc | - 83% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨ 200 (1,014 Franc) | 2,097 Franc | - 52% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨ 150 (761 Franc) | 943 Franc | - 19% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨ 200 (1,014 Franc) | 1,543 Franc | - 34% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨ 300 (1,521 Franc) | 7,235 Franc | - 79% | |
Entertainment | - 46% | |||
Entertainment in Pokhara (Nepal) is 46% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨ 1,899 (9,632 Franc) | 21,244 Franc | - 55% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨ 574 (2,911 Franc) | 7,906 Franc | - 63% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨ 1,600 (8,113 Franc) | 13,962 Franc | - 42% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨ 3,999 (20,279 Franc) | 44,925 Franc | - 55% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨ 387 (1,964 Franc) | 5,657 Franc | - 65% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨ 150 (761 Franc) | 1,829 Franc | - 58% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨ 277 (1,404 Franc) | 1,589 Franc | - 12% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₨ 45,000 (228,183 Franc) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 97 Franc | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨ 1,000 (5,071 Franc) | 38,140 Franc | - 87% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨ 183 (928 Franc) | 889 Franc | + 4% | |
TOTAL | - 51% |

These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
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Cost of living in Pokhara (Nepal) is 51% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
3,990,000 Franc
in Abidjan
you would need to make just about 1,951,490 Franc
(₨ 384,854)
in Pokhara.
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