- Cost of Living
- Canada
- Ivory Coast
- Halifax
- Abobo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Halifax, Canada compared to Abobo, Ivory Coast
Currency:
| Food | + 23% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Halifax (Canada) is 23% more expensive than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$15 (6,285 Franc) | 2,000 Franc | + 214% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$9 (3,771 Franc) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$6 (2,553 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.00 (840 Franc) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$3.33 (1,395 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$4.75 (1,991 Franc) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$9 (3,698 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.62 (1,517 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$1.98 (831 Franc) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.83 (1,186 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$16 (6,704 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.34 (982 Franc) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$1.97 (826 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 (770,302 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$1,264 (529,729 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$167 (70,001 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,011 (423,556 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$782 (327,711 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$97 (40,776 Franc) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$75 (31,286 Franc) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$457 (191,581 Franc) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$113 (47,474 Franc) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$10 (4,053 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$19 (8,044 Franc) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Halifax (Canada) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$59 (24,662 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$47 (19,483 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$101 (42,431 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$131 (54,679 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 (9,217,849 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.19 (498 Franc) | 2,378 Franc | - 79% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$78 (32,681 Franc) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$18 (7,739 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$9 (3,956 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$21 (8,715 Franc) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$96 (40,425 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$6 (2,587 Franc) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$4.82 (2,018 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.57 (2,333 Franc) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$3.06 (1,284 Franc) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$1.93 (809 Franc) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$19 (7,788 Franc) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Halifax (Canada) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$46 (19,084 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$24 (10,056 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$138 (57,881 Franc) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$70 (29,330 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$10 (4,112 Franc) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.14 (1,735 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$6 (2,639 Franc) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | C$578 (242,373 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.36 (151 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$55 (22,961 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$15 (6,285 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 442 prices entered by 64 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
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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
2,430,000 Franc
in Abobo
you would need to make just about 1,989,344 Franc
(C$4,748)
in Halifax.
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