Cost of living in Ivory Coast compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 30% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ivory Coast is 30% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,500 Franc (Rp 92,359) | Rp 48,924 | + 89% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 5,000 Franc (Rp 131,941) | Rp 55,115 | + 139% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,741 Franc (Rp 45,934) | Rp 32,165 | + 43% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,000 Franc (Rp 26,388) | Rp 20,580 | + 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,091 Franc (Rp 28,793) | Rp 25,337 | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3,278 Franc (Rp 86,503) | Rp 17,064 | + 407% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,000 Franc (Rp 131,941) | Rp 61,721 | + 114% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,225 Franc (Rp 32,337) | Rp 37,576 | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 646 Franc (Rp 17,035) | Rp 19,651 | - 13% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 728 Franc (Rp 19,206) | Rp 33,333 | - 42% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 6,000 Franc (Rp 158,329) | Rp 374,037 | - 58% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,745 Franc (Rp 46,041) | Rp 18,761 | + 145% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 336 Franc (Rp 8,864) | Rp 18,326 | - 52% | |
| Housing | + 47% | |||
| Housing in Ivory Coast is 47% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 935,010 Franc (Rp 24,673,264) | Rp 19,045,400 | + 30% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 326,572 Franc (Rp 8,617,659) | Rp 10,096,300 | - 15% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 106,481 Franc (Rp 2,809,846) | Rp 1,245,580 | + 126% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 701,220 Franc (Rp 18,503,959) | Rp 7,203,760 | + 157% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 437,799 Franc (Rp 11,552,743) | Rp 4,313,490 | + 168% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 50,694 Franc (Rp 1,337,731) | Rp 979,539 | + 37% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 10,000 Franc (Rp 263,882) | Rp 329,516 | - 20% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 233,381 Franc (Rp 6,158,513) | Rp 4,258,580 | + 45% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 91,893 Franc (Rp 2,424,899) | Rp 2,125,490 | + 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,734 Franc (Rp 124,914) | Rp 66,640 | + 87% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Rp 68,439 | - | |
| Clothes | + 32% | |||
| Clothes in Ivory Coast is 32% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 15,000 Franc (Rp 395,824) | Rp 680,041 | - 42% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 30,000 Franc (Rp 791,647) | Rp 424,371 | + 87% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 35,210 Franc (Rp 929,119) | Rp 1,071,420 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 35,000 Franc (Rp 923,588) | Rp 1,116,540 | - 17% | |
| Transportation | + 32% | |||
| Transportation in Ivory Coast is 32% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 16,352,400 Franc (Rp 431,510,989) | Rp 492,652,000 | - 12% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 605 Franc (Rp 15,955) | Rp 8,926 | + 79% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 19,000 Franc (Rp 501,376) | Rp 228,023 | + 120% | |
| Personal Care | + 63% | |||
| Personal Care in Ivory Coast is 63% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,728 Franc (Rp 45,594) | Rp 23,270 | + 96% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,822 Franc (Rp 127,256) | Rp 59,151 | + 115% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 13,089 Franc (Rp 345,390) | Rp 256,292 | + 35% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,500 Franc (Rp 65,971) | Rp 80,956 | - 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,862 Franc (Rp 49,132) | Rp 22,650 | + 117% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,000 Franc (Rp 52,776) | Rp 44,295 | + 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 900 Franc (Rp 23,749) | Rp 22,030 | + 8% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,266 Franc (Rp 59,788) | Rp 12,336 | + 385% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5,000 Franc (Rp 131,941) | Rp 89,053 | + 48% | |
| Entertainment | + 40% | |||
| Entertainment in Ivory Coast is 40% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 5,929 Franc (Rp 156,466) | Rp 176,169 | - 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 6,531 Franc (Rp 172,353) | Rp 105,763 | + 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 20,000 Franc (Rp 527,765) | Rp 650,328 | - 19% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 45,457 Franc (Rp 1,199,535) | Rp 361,319 | + 232% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5,739 Franc (Rp 151,434) | Rp 133,391 | + 14% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3,000 Franc (Rp 79,165) | Rp 36,857 | + 115% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 500 Franc (Rp 13,194) | Rp 48,318 | - 73% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Rp 8,519,630 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 25 Franc (Rp 660) | Rp 1,787 | - 63% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 55,000 Franc (Rp 1,451,353) | Rp 604,695 | + 140% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 700 Franc (Rp 18,472) | Rp 28,321 | - 35% | |
| TOTAL | + 40% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 926 prices entered by 112 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Ivory Coast is 40% more expensive than in Indonesia
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