Cost of living in Ivory Coast compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 68% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ivory Coast is 68% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Ivory Coast | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 11,351 Franc (Rp 283,835) | Rp 46,670 | + 508% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 5,133 Franc (Rp 128,344) | Rp 60,147 | + 113% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,484 Franc (Rp 87,116) | Rp 27,259 | + 220% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,235 Franc (Rp 30,882) | Rp 22,140 | + 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,146 Franc (Rp 28,645) | Rp 29,420 | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 756 Franc (Rp 18,897) | Rp 18,202 | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 3,375 Franc (Rp 84,391) | Rp 65,816 | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,812 Franc (Rp 45,311) | Rp 44,338 | + 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 535 Franc (Rp 13,375) | Rp 23,243 | - 42% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 544 Franc (Rp 13,614) | Rp 35,532 | - 62% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 12,000 Franc (Rp 300,056) | Rp 357,873 | - 16% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,946 Franc (Rp 48,663) | Rp 21,944 | + 122% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1,000 Franc (Rp 25,005) | Rp 20,736 | + 21% | |
| Housing | + 43% | |||
| Housing in Ivory Coast is 43% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Ivory Coast | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 811,111 Franc (Rp 20,281,539) | Rp 20,539,400 | - 1% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 935,131 Franc (Rp 23,382,614) | Rp 10,735,200 | + 118% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 180,000 Franc (Rp 4,500,835) | Rp 1,054,360 | + 327% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 555,411 Franc (Rp 13,887,852) | Rp 8,329,670 | + 67% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 111,500 Franc (Rp 2,788,017) | Rp 4,676,900 | - 40% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 50,694 Franc (Rp 1,267,590) | Rp 555,271 | + 128% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 23,845 Franc (Rp 596,231) | Rp 405,895 | + 47% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 233,381 Franc (Rp 5,835,608) | Rp 4,110,400 | + 42% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 91,893 Franc (Rp 2,297,756) | Rp 1,797,940 | + 28% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6,000 Franc (Rp 150,028) | Rp 58,625 | + 156% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Rp 87,033 | - | |
| Clothes | + 40% | |||
| Clothes in Ivory Coast is 40% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Ivory Coast | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 45,989 Franc (Rp 1,149,938) | Rp 746,172 | + 54% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 30,425 Franc (Rp 760,761) | Rp 494,843 | + 54% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 41,845 Franc (Rp 1,046,307) | Rp 1,256,500 | - 17% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 68,604 Franc (Rp 1,715,416) | Rp 1,345,870 | + 27% | |
| Transportation | + 37% | |||
| Transportation in Ivory Coast is 37% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Ivory Coast | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 14,174,100 Franc (Rp 354,418,267) | Rp 553,625,000 | - 36% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 688 Franc (Rp 17,205) | Rp 11,228 | + 53% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 22,500 Franc (Rp 562,604) | Rp 197,899 | + 184% | |
| Personal Care | + 118% | |||
| Personal Care in Ivory Coast is 118% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Ivory Coast | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,728 Franc (Rp 43,203) | Rp 22,717 | + 90% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,822 Franc (Rp 120,584) | Rp 48,531 | + 148% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 25,000 Franc (Rp 625,116) | Rp 355,517 | + 76% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,000 Franc (Rp 75,014) | Rp 115,732 | - 35% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,669 Franc (Rp 66,731) | Rp 23,036 | + 190% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 9,600 Franc (Rp 240,045) | Rp 32,995 | + 628% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,000 Franc (Rp 25,005) | Rp 49,135 | - 49% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,266 Franc (Rp 56,654) | Rp 17,984 | + 215% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5,000 Franc (Rp 125,023) | Rp 87,591 | + 43% | |
| Entertainment | + 52% | |||
| Entertainment in Ivory Coast is 52% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Ivory Coast | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 25,000 Franc (Rp 625,116) | Rp 194,090 | + 222% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 5,538 Franc (Rp 138,484) | Rp 120,586 | + 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 150,000 Franc (Rp 3,750,696) | Rp 3,533,850 | + 6% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 46,638 Franc (Rp 1,166,166) | Rp 419,806 | + 178% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5,544 Franc (Rp 138,618) | Rp 119,009 | + 16% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3,150 Franc (Rp 78,772) | Rp 37,625 | + 109% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 500 Franc (Rp 12,502) | Rp 44,445 | - 72% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Rp 11,422,800 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 90 Franc (Rp 2,240) | Rp 2,007 | + 12% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 44,231 Franc (Rp 1,105,988) | Rp 460,261 | + 140% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 750 Franc (Rp 18,753) | Rp 37,374 | - 50% | |
| TOTAL | + 50% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 698 prices entered by 103 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 29, 2023.
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Cost of living in Ivory Coast is 50% more expensive than in Indonesia
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