- Cost of Living
- Canada
- Ivory Coast
- Halifax
- Abobo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Halifax, Canada compared to Abobo, Ivory Coast
Currency:
| Food | + 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Halifax (Canada) is 24% more expensive than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$15 (6,357 Franc) | 2,000 Franc | + 218% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$9 (3,814 Franc) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$6 (2,715 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.06 (875 Franc) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$3.33 (1,411 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$4.35 (1,844 Franc) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$9 (3,778 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.85 (1,631 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.14 (906 Franc) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.83 (1,199 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$16 (6,781 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.24 (949 Franc) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.09 (885 Franc) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Halifax (Canada) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,838 (779,184 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$1,264 (535,837 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$173 (73,296 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,011 (428,440 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$782 (331,490 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$111 (46,980 Franc) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$75 (31,647 Franc) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$504 (213,615 Franc) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$118 (50,003 Franc) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$10 (4,220 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$20 (8,276 Franc) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Halifax (Canada) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$59 (24,946 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$47 (19,708 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$101 (42,921 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$131 (55,309 Franc) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 38% | |||
| Transportation in Halifax (Canada) is 38% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$22,000 (9,324,133 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.22 (515 Franc) | 2,378 Franc | - 78% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$78 (33,058 Franc) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$19 (8,124 Franc) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Halifax (Canada) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$7 (3,111 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$23 (9,539 Franc) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$96 (40,828 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$8 (3,424 Franc) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$4.63 (1,962 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.08 (2,153 Franc) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.76 (1,169 Franc) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$1.78 (755 Franc) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$20 (8,596 Franc) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Halifax (Canada) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$56 (23,563 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$24 (10,172 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$103 (43,478 Franc) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$70 (29,668 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$8 (3,444 Franc) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.14 (1,755 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$5.78 (2,449 Franc) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | C$550 (232,924 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.36 (153 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$55 (23,226 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$15 (6,357 Franc) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 18% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 668 prices entered by 73 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Halifax (Canada) is 18% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
2,440,000 Franc
in Abobo
you would need to make just about 2,008,499 Franc
(C$4,739)
in Halifax.
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