- Cost of Living
- France
- Ivory Coast
- Nîmes
- Abobo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Nîmes, France compared to Abobo, Ivory Coast
Currency:
Food | + 44% | |||
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Food in Nîmes (France) is 44% more expensive than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €16 (10,229 Franc) | 2,000 Franc | + 411% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (5,046 Franc) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.31 (3,478 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.33 (875 Franc) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | €3.85 (2,522 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.62 (1,716 Franc) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (4,874 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.32 (1,522 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.49 (1,629 Franc) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.96 (1,282 Franc) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.05 (3,308 Franc) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.18 (1,427 Franc) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.27 (836 Franc) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Nîmes (France) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,011 (662,830 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €836 (548,288 Franc) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €78 (50,843 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €546 (357,930 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €441 (288,847 Franc) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €65 (42,715 Franc) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €31 (20,551 Franc) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | €800 (524,407 Franc) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €90 (58,996 Franc) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.39 (3,536 Franc) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (8,897 Franc) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Nîmes (France) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €96 (62,791 Franc) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €34 (21,961 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €86 (56,651 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €66 (43,379 Franc) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 30% | |||
Transportation in Nîmes (France) is 30% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,605 (15,473,010 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.39 (910 Franc) | 2,378 Franc | - 62% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €40 (26,196 Franc) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Nîmes (France) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.00 (2,622 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (6,785 Franc) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €23 (15,077 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.00 (2,622 Franc) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.00 (1,311 Franc) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €23 (15,077 Franc) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Nîmes (France) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €38 (24,629 Franc) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | €18 (11,963 Franc) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €43 (27,887 Franc) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €59 (38,460 Franc) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (6,282 Franc) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.05 (1,998 Franc) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.25 (3,441 Franc) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €34 (22,193 Franc) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (4,261 Franc) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 6% |

These prices were last updated on November 14, 2017.
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Cost of living in Nîmes (France) is 6% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,890,000 Franc
in Abobo
you would need to make just about 1,785,900 Franc
(€2,724)
in Nîmes.
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