Cost of living in Cedar Falls, Iowa (United States) is 16% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast)
We need your help!
Expatistan is a collaborative effort. The data gets better with every new price that you enter.
Do you know the prices in Abobo or in Cedar Falls, Iowa? You can help!
Improve the prices for Abobo! Improve the prices for Cedar Falls, Iowa!
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
Full price comparison, by category
(click to expand each category)
Currency:
Food | + 18% | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Food in Cedar Falls, Iowa (United States) is 18% more expensive than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Update prices | Update prices | |||
Cedar Falls, Iowa | Abobo | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (6,405 Franc) | 2,000 Franc | + 220% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (4,275 Franc) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $2.62 (1,590 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.76 (463 Franc) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | $1.64 (992 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.55 (1,545 Franc) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.25 (2,575 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.54 (2,146 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.33 (804 Franc) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $6 (3,829 Franc) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (7,086 Franc) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.55 (938 Franc) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.92 (1,163 Franc) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Cedar Falls, Iowa (United States) is about the same as in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Update prices | Update prices | |||
Cedar Falls, Iowa | Abobo | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,004 (608,872 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $814 (493,452 Franc) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $149 (90,366 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $687 (416,449 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $541 (327,822 Franc) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $85 (51,292 Franc) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $37 (22,140 Franc) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | $346 (210,009 Franc) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $84 (51,159 Franc) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (6,554 Franc) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $16 (9,581 Franc) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Cedar Falls, Iowa (United States) is about the same as in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Update prices | Update prices | |||
Cedar Falls, Iowa | Abobo | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $40 (24,461 Franc) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $49 (29,777 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $76 (46,308 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | - | - | |
Transportation | - 34% | |||
Transportation in Cedar Falls, Iowa (United States) is 34% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Update prices | Update prices | |||
Cedar Falls, Iowa | Abobo | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.73 (442 Franc) | 2,378 Franc | - 81% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $31 (18,703 Franc) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $8 (4,642 Franc) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Cedar Falls, Iowa (United States) is about the same as in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Update prices | Update prices | |||
Cedar Falls, Iowa | Abobo | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.25 (3,186 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $5.52 (3,346 Franc) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $74 (44,829 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6.00 (3,637 Franc) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.78 (1,683 Franc) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.33 (2,627 Franc) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.49 (1,512 Franc) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.38 (839 Franc) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (9,850 Franc) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Cedar Falls, Iowa (United States) is about the same as in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Update prices | Update prices | |||
Cedar Falls, Iowa | Abobo | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $34 (20,388 Franc) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | $19 (11,608 Franc) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $79 (47,953 Franc) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $49 (29,571 Franc) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (3,990 Franc) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.72 (2,258 Franc) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.07 (2,465 Franc) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $427 (258,968 Franc) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $25 (15,050 Franc) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $7 (4,336 Franc) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 16% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
Exchange rate:
606.416
XOF
/
USD
Detailed prices for each city individually
Recent Comparisons
- Cost of living in Dubai is 39% cheaper than in London
- Cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 17% cheaper than in Dubai
- Cost of living in New York City is 95% more expensive than in Tokyo
- Cost of living in London is 48% more expensive than in Paris
- Cost of living in Barcelona, Spain is about the same as in Madrid
- Cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 59% more expensive than in Tokyo
- Cost of living in Singapore is 22% more expensive than in Hong Kong
- Cost of living in San Carlos de Bariloche is 70% cheaper than in Buenos Aires
- Cost of living in New York City is 216% more expensive than in Guayaquil
- Cost of living in Tallinn is 29% cheaper than in Helsinki
Compare other countries
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 1,910,000 Franc in Abobo you would need to make just about 1,603,581 Franc ($2,644) in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Do you live in Abobo? We need your help!
Cost of Living and Prices in Similar Cities
- Cost of Living, Prices in Marseille (France)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Grand Cayman (Cayman Islands)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Valencia, Spain (Spain)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Turin (Italy)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Naples (Italy)
- Cost of Living, Prices in West Lafayette, Indiana (United States)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Montclair, New Jersey (United States)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Youngstown, Ohio (United States)
Prices recently added
- 1 kg of tomatoes in London costs £2.29 (about 1 hour ago)
- 1 liter of whole fat milk in Hyderabad, India costs ₨65 (about 5 hours ago)
- Basic dinner out in neighborhood pub, dinner for two in Sydney costs AU$100 (about 6 hours ago)
- 2 liters of coca-cola in Dublin costs €4.00 (about 6 hours ago)
- Weekly rent - 85m2 furnished accommodation in expensive area in Rio de Janeiro costs R$ 25,800 (about 7 hours ago)
- Public transport in Arequipa costs S/. 75 (about 7 hours ago)