- Cost of Living
- Canada
- Ivory Coast
- Ottawa
- Abobo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ottawa, Canada compared to Abobo, Ivory Coast
Currency:
| Food | + 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ottawa (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 (3,837 Franc) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$4.85 (2,056 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.37 (1,006 Franc) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$3.05 (1,293 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$3.10 (1,314 Franc) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$7 (2,825 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.14 (1,331 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$4.52 (1,916 Franc) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.57 (1,089 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$14 (6,124 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.57 (1,090 Franc) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.52 (1,068 Franc) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Ottawa (Canada) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,666 (705,930 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$1,289 (546,263 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$134 (56,606 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,094 (463,558 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$881 (373,266 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$67 (28,303 Franc) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$51 (21,403 Franc) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$514 (217,873 Franc) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$131 (55,710 Franc) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$10 (4,315 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$30 (12,791 Franc) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Ottawa (Canada) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$59 (25,078 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$55 (23,310 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$106 (44,853 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$113 (47,820 Franc) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 38% | |||
| Transportation in Ottawa (Canada) is 38% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$21,738 (9,212,879 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.22 (517 Franc) | 2,378 Franc | - 78% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$100 (42,382 Franc) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$20 (8,522 Franc) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Ottawa (Canada) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$11 (4,513 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$25 (10,484 Franc) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$93 (39,243 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$7 (2,959 Franc) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$5.72 (2,424 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$4.80 (2,036 Franc) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.21 (937 Franc) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.50 (1,062 Franc) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$23 (9,870 Franc) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Ottawa (Canada) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$51 (21,500 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$26 (11,019 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$146 (62,050 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$11 (4,583 Franc) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$3.59 (1,522 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$6 (2,649 Franc) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | C$574 (243,249 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.31 (131 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$59 (24,934 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$11 (4,662 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 820 prices entered by 155 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Ottawa (Canada) is 18% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
2,330,000 Franc
in Abobo
you would need to make just about 1,918,615 Franc
(C$4,527)
in Ottawa.
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