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Cost of living in Ivory Coast compared to Mexico
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| Food | + 70% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ivory Coast is 70% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 10,105 Franc (Mex$ 325) | Mex$ 123 | + 164% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 5,486 Franc (Mex$ 177) | Mex$ 98 | + 81% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4,119 Franc (Mex$ 133) | Mex$ 68 | + 96% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,216 Franc (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 19 | + 104% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,579 Franc (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 31 | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 983 Franc (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 22 | + 43% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6,185 Franc (Mex$ 199) | Mex$ 64 | + 211% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,624 Franc (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 39 | + 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 883 Franc (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 25 | + 16% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 764 Franc (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 22 | + 10% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 8,566 Franc (Mex$ 276) | Mex$ 212 | + 30% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1,397 Franc (Mex$ 45) | Mex$ 25 | + 77% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 389 Franc (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 18 | - 31% | |
| Housing | + 122% | |||
| Housing in Ivory Coast is 122% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,332,460 Franc (Mex$ 42,908) | Mex$ 19,675 | + 118% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 589,930 Franc (Mex$ 18,997) | Mex$ 9,732 | + 95% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 114,782 Franc (Mex$ 3,696) | Mex$ 2,160 | + 71% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 832,286 Franc (Mex$ 26,801) | Mex$ 11,961 | + 124% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 348,958 Franc (Mex$ 11,237) | Mex$ 6,650 | + 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 82,394 Franc (Mex$ 2,653) | Mex$ 1,323 | + 100% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 41,114 Franc (Mex$ 1,324) | Mex$ 379 | + 249% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 324,452 Franc (Mex$ 10,448) | Mex$ 8,416 | + 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 105,129 Franc (Mex$ 3,385) | Mex$ 2,192 | + 54% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 15,000 Franc (Mex$ 483) | Mex$ 112 | + 331% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 5,000 Franc (Mex$ 161) | Mex$ 90 | + 79% | |
| Clothes | + 47% | |||
| Clothes in Ivory Coast is 47% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 40,000 Franc (Mex$ 1,288) | Mex$ 868 | + 48% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 37,500 Franc (Mex$ 1,208) | Mex$ 716 | + 69% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 54,909 Franc (Mex$ 1,768) | Mex$ 1,589 | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 25,000 Franc (Mex$ 805) | Mex$ 1,388 | - 42% | |
| Transportation | + 16% | |||
| Transportation in Ivory Coast is 16% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Mex$ 321,531 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 615 Franc (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 20 | + 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 20,597 Franc (Mex$ 663) | Mex$ 471 | + 41% | |
| Personal Care | + 32% | |||
| Personal Care in Ivory Coast is 32% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,500 Franc (Mex$ 113) | Mex$ 79 | + 43% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 8,000 Franc (Mex$ 258) | Mex$ 196 | + 31% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 16,627 Franc (Mex$ 535) | Mex$ 565 | - 5% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 5,216 Franc (Mex$ 168) | Mex$ 80 | + 111% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,188 Franc (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 50 | + 40% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,000 Franc (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 61 | + 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,300 Franc (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 29 | + 47% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,622 Franc (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 31 | + 70% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,940 Franc (Mex$ 159) | Mex$ 131 | + 22% | |
| Entertainment | + 62% | |||
| Entertainment in Ivory Coast is 62% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 25,970 Franc (Mex$ 836) | Mex$ 424 | + 97% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 11,568 Franc (Mex$ 373) | Mex$ 141 | + 165% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 20,000 Franc (Mex$ 644) | Mex$ 1,145 | - 44% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 44,648 Franc (Mex$ 1,438) | Mex$ 780 | + 84% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5,739 Franc (Mex$ 185) | Mex$ 114 | + 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2,160 Franc (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 56 | + 25% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,710 Franc (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 47 | + 87% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | Mex$ 10,457 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 93 Franc (Mex$ 2.99) | Mex$ 1.57 | + 91% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 52,194 Franc (Mex$ 1,681) | Mex$ 878 | + 91% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 831 Franc (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 54 | - 50% | |
| TOTAL | + 67% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 9,911 prices entered by 1,059 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 22, 2019.
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Cost of living in Ivory Coast is 67% more expensive than in Mexico
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