- Cost of Living
- Canada
- Ivory Coast
- Halifax
- Abobo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Halifax, Canada compared to Abobo, Ivory Coast
Currency:
| Food | + 28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Halifax (Canada) is 28% more expensive than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$15 (6,570 Franc) | 2,000 Franc | + 229% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$9 (3,942 Franc) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (3,080 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.59 (1,133 Franc) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$3.33 (1,459 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$4.28 (1,876 Franc) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$8 (3,709 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.70 (1,619 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$1.64 (719 Franc) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.83 (1,240 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$16 (7,008 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.27 (996 Franc) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$1.96 (861 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 (805,292 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$1,264 (553,791 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$182 (79,529 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,011 (442,795 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$782 (342,597 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$99 (43,264 Franc) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$75 (32,707 Franc) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$377 (165,153 Franc) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$172 (75,166 Franc) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$10 (4,405 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$17 (7,473 Franc) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Halifax (Canada) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$59 (25,782 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$47 (20,368 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$101 (44,359 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$131 (57,162 Franc) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 40% | |||
| Transportation in Halifax (Canada) is 40% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$22,000 (9,636,555 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.06 (465 Franc) | 2,378 Franc | - 80% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$78 (34,166 Franc) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$18 (7,894 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$10 (4,216 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$24 (10,444 Franc) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$95 (41,500 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$6 (2,700 Franc) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$4.53 (1,984 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.36 (2,346 Franc) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.91 (1,273 Franc) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.03 (888 Franc) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$18 (7,977 Franc) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Halifax (Canada) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$47 (20,570 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$24 (10,513 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$140 (61,337 Franc) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$70 (30,662 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$9 (4,008 Franc) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.14 (1,813 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$7 (2,917 Franc) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | C$154 (67,607 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.36 (158 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$55 (24,004 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$15 (6,570 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 289 prices entered by 43 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 23, 2017.
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
2,470,000 Franc
in Abobo
you would need to make just about 2,032,857 Franc
(C$4,641)
in Halifax.
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