Cost of living in Ivory Coast compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 114% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ivory Coast is 114% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,500 Franc (₨1,041) | ₨473 | + 120% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 5,000 Franc (₨1,488) | ₨643 | + 132% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,741 Franc (₨518) | ₨240 | + 116% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,000 Franc (₨298) | ₨112 | + 166% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,091 Franc (₨325) | ₨144 | + 125% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3,278 Franc (₨975) | ₨91 | + 976% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,000 Franc (₨1,488) | ₨670 | + 122% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,225 Franc (₨365) | ₨153 | + 139% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 646 Franc (₨192) | ₨51 | + 275% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 728 Franc (₨217) | ₨351 | - 38% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 6,000 Franc (₨1,785) | ₨1,705 | + 5% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,745 Franc (₨519) | ₨131 | + 298% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 336 Franc (₨100) | ₨74 | + 35% | |
| Housing | + 169% | |||
| Housing in Ivory Coast is 169% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 935,010 Franc (₨278,200) | ₨73,748 | + 277% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 326,572 Franc (₨97,167) | ₨39,575 | + 146% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 106,481 Franc (₨31,682) | ₨10,992 | + 188% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 701,220 Franc (₨208,639) | ₨49,148 | + 325% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 437,799 Franc (₨130,261) | ₨32,659 | + 299% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 50,694 Franc (₨15,083) | ₨8,932 | + 69% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 10,000 Franc (₨2,975) | ₨2,509 | + 19% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 233,381 Franc (₨69,439) | ₨44,544 | + 56% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 91,893 Franc (₨27,342) | ₨17,122 | + 60% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,734 Franc (₨1,408) | ₨694 | + 103% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨266 | - | |
| Clothes | + 60% | |||
| Clothes in Ivory Coast is 60% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 15,000 Franc (₨4,463) | ₨3,054 | + 46% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 30,000 Franc (₨8,926) | ₨5,408 | + 65% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 35,210 Franc (₨10,476) | ₨8,399 | + 25% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 35,000 Franc (₨10,414) | ₨5,317 | + 96% | |
| Transportation | + 101% | |||
| Transportation in Ivory Coast is 101% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 15,573,900 Franc (₨4,633,804) | ₨2,463,580 | + 88% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 600 Franc (₨179) | ₨107 | + 67% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 19,000 Franc (₨5,653) | ₨1,940 | + 191% | |
| Personal Care | + 88% | |||
| Personal Care in Ivory Coast is 88% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,728 Franc (₨514) | ₨260 | + 97% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,822 Franc (₨1,435) | ₨616 | + 133% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 13,089 Franc (₨3,894) | ₨1,704 | + 129% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,500 Franc (₨744) | ₨463 | + 61% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,862 Franc (₨554) | ₨350 | + 58% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,000 Franc (₨595) | ₨466 | + 28% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 900 Franc (₨268) | ₨189 | + 42% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,266 Franc (₨674) | ₨150 | + 350% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5,000 Franc (₨1,488) | ₨480 | + 210% | |
| Entertainment | + 57% | |||
| Entertainment in Ivory Coast is 57% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 5,000 Franc (₨1,488) | ₨1,765 | - 16% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 6,531 Franc (₨1,943) | ₨1,458 | + 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 20,000 Franc (₨5,951) | ₨2,679 | + 122% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 50,000 Franc (₨14,877) | ₨3,622 | + 311% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5,739 Franc (₨1,707) | ₨850 | + 101% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2,160 Franc (₨643) | ₨437 | + 47% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,710 Franc (₨806) | ₨451 | + 79% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | ₨58,894 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 25 Franc (₨7) | ₨35 | - 79% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 55,000 Franc (₨16,365) | ₨4,252 | + 285% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 831 Franc (₨247) | ₨262 | - 5% | |
| TOTAL | + 112% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 2,155 prices entered by 492 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Ivory Coast is 112% more expensive than in Pakistan
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