Central African Republic vs Ivory Coast - Cost of Living Comparison

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Central African Republic Ivory Coast
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$1163
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1238
$2762
🏠 One person rent
$217
$525
🏘️ Family rent
$358
$877
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.3
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$89.8
$228
💸 GDP per capita
$516
$2728
😃 Human freedom index
5
6.67
❤️ Life expectancy
57.4
61.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
24
43
🌐 English speaking %
3%
1%
🎓 Higher education
10
41
😀 Quality of life
1
26
🏙️ Population
5.33M
31.9M

The average cost of living in the Central African Republic ($519) is 55% less expensive than in Ivory Coast ($1163). the Central African Republic ranked 188th vs 73rd for Ivory Coast in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in the Central African Republic compared to 0.2 months in Ivory Coast. Ranked 196th and 167th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in the Central African Republic vs Ivory Coast

We calculate prices for the Central African Republic and Ivory Coast as a population-weighted mean of 3 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Central African Republic Ivory Coast
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.24
$3.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$71.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.21
 Cappuccino
$1.91
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$212
$530
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$329
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$497
$2388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$306
$994
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$179
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.84%
14.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1420
$2312
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$819
$1217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.48
$14.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$2.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$7.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$6.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.9
$8.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.4
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.8
$72.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$8.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.54
$11
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$90.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$88.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.2
$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3483
$3683

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Cities Comparison in the Central African Republic vs Ivory Coast

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In the Central African Republic

City Cost of living Population
Bangui
$522
889K
Berberati
$492
76.9K
Bria
$494
35.2K

In Ivory Coast

City Cost of living Population
Abidjan
$1198
5.62M
Bouake
$1124
740K
Korhogo
$1097
441K
Yamoussoukro
$1060
340K
Divo
$1092
295K
Gagnoa
$1079
277K
Abengourou
$1075
164K
Dabou
$1063
138K
Agboville
$1066
135K
Grand-Bassam
$1062
125K