- Cost of Living
- Philippines
- Ivory Coast
- Cotabato City
- Abobo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cotabato City, Philippines compared to Abobo, Ivory Coast
Currency:
Food | - 4% | |||
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Food in Cotabato City (Philippines) is 4% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Php120 (1,232 Franc) | 2,000 Franc | - 38% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Php140 (1,437 Franc) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Php69 (706 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Php90 (924 Franc) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | Php120 (1,232 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Php100 (1,027 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Php47 (477 Franc) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Php274 (2,808 Franc) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Php62 (636 Franc) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Php20 (205 Franc) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Cotabato City (Philippines) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Php8,500 (87,257 Franc) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Php2,300 (23,611 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Php2,000 (20,531 Franc) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Php1,699 (17,441 Franc) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | Php17,500 (179,647 Franc) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Php7,500 (76,991 Franc) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Php390 (4,004 Franc) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Cotabato City (Philippines) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Php2,000 (20,531 Franc) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Php770 (7,904 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Php6,500 (66,726 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Php2,000 (20,531 Franc) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 39% | |||
Transportation in Cotabato City (Philippines) is 39% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Php47 (477 Franc) | 2,378 Franc | - 80% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Cotabato City (Philippines) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Php600 (6,159 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Php56 (577 Franc) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Php104 (1,068 Franc) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Cotabato City (Philippines) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Php600 (6,159 Franc) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | Php340 (3,490 Franc) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Php1,200 (12,319 Franc) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Php180 (1,848 Franc) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Php135 (1,386 Franc) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Php600 (6,159 Franc) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 27% |

These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Cotabato City (Philippines) is 27% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
6,300 Franc
in Abobo
you would need to make just about 4,578 Franc
(Php446)
in Cotabato City.
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