Cost of living in Ivory Coast compared to Russia
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| Food | + 86% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ivory Coast is 86% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,500 Franc (руб 476) | руб 399 | + 19% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 5,000 Franc (руб 680) | руб 284 | + 139% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,741 Franc (руб 237) | руб 143 | + 65% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,000 Franc (руб 136) | руб 65 | + 108% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,091 Franc (руб 148) | руб 88 | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3,278 Franc (руб 446) | руб 129 | + 246% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,000 Franc (руб 680) | руб 345 | + 97% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,225 Franc (руб 167) | руб 108 | + 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 646 Franc (руб 88) | руб 35 | + 152% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 728 Franc (руб 99) | руб 66 | + 49% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 6,000 Franc (руб 816) | руб 583 | + 40% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,745 Franc (руб 237) | руб 109 | + 117% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 336 Franc (руб 46) | руб 28 | + 61% | |
| Housing | + 104% | |||
| Housing in Ivory Coast is 104% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 935,010 Franc (руб 127,172) | руб 68,166 | + 87% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 326,572 Franc (руб 44,417) | руб 37,974 | + 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 106,481 Franc (руб 14,483) | руб 6,392 | + 127% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 701,220 Franc (руб 95,374) | руб 31,618 | + 202% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 437,799 Franc (руб 59,545) | руб 22,018 | + 170% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 50,694 Franc (руб 6,895) | руб 4,038 | + 71% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 10,000 Franc (руб 1,360) | руб 448 | + 204% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 233,381 Franc (руб 31,742) | руб 24,813 | + 28% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 91,893 Franc (руб 12,498) | руб 6,723 | + 86% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,734 Franc (руб 644) | руб 416 | + 55% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | руб 926 | - | |
| Clothes | + 10% | |||
| Clothes in Ivory Coast is 10% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 15,000 Franc (руб 2,040) | руб 4,661 | - 56% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 30,000 Franc (руб 4,080) | руб 2,580 | + 58% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 35,210 Franc (руб 4,789) | руб 5,596 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 35,000 Franc (руб 4,760) | руб 6,714 | - 29% | |
| Transportation | + 65% | |||
| Transportation in Ivory Coast is 65% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 16,352,400 Franc (руб 2,224,106) | руб 1,237,120 | + 80% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 605 Franc (руб 82) | руб 47 | + 74% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 19,000 Franc (руб 2,584) | руб 1,548 | + 67% | |
| Personal Care | + 30% | |||
| Personal Care in Ivory Coast is 30% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,728 Franc (руб 235) | руб 476 | - 51% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,822 Franc (руб 656) | руб 504 | + 30% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 13,089 Franc (руб 1,780) | руб 1,289 | + 38% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,500 Franc (руб 340) | руб 311 | + 9% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,862 Franc (руб 253) | руб 183 | + 39% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,000 Franc (руб 272) | руб 206 | + 32% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 900 Franc (руб 122) | руб 77 | + 58% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,266 Franc (руб 308) | руб 97 | + 216% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5,000 Franc (руб 680) | руб 580 | + 17% | |
| Entertainment | + 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Ivory Coast is 25% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 5,929 Franc (руб 806) | руб 1,480 | - 45% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 6,531 Franc (руб 888) | руб 574 | + 55% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 20,000 Franc (руб 2,720) | руб 5,826 | - 53% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 45,457 Franc (руб 6,183) | руб 3,401 | + 82% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5,739 Franc (руб 781) | руб 387 | + 101% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3,000 Franc (руб 408) | руб 168 | + 143% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 500 Franc (руб 68) | руб 221 | - 69% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | руб 38,001 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 25 Franc (руб 3.40) | руб 7 | - 48% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 55,000 Franc (руб 7,481) | руб 3,491 | + 114% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 700 Franc (руб 95) | руб 160 | - 40% | |
| TOTAL | + 66% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 6,745 prices entered by 712 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 06, 2021.
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Cost of living in Ivory Coast is 66% more expensive than in Russia
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