Ivory Coast vs Nicaragua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ivory Coast Nicaragua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1180
$732
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2776
$1771
🏠 One person rent
$542
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$905
$443
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$320
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$30.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$198
$204
💸 GDP per capita
$2710
$2848
😃 Human freedom index
6.6
5.27
❤️ Life expectancy
61.9
74.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
45
14
🌐 English speaking %
1%
1%
🎓 Higher education
36
30
😀 Quality of life
22
29
🏙️ Population
31.9M
6.92M

The average cost of living in Ivory Coast ($1180) is 61% more expensive than in Nicaragua ($732). Ivory Coast ranked 64th vs 140th for Nicaragua 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 Ivory Coast compared to 0.3 months in Nicaragua. Ranked 173rd and 158th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Ivory Coast vs Nicaragua

We calculate prices for Ivory Coast and Nicaragua as a population-weighted mean of 10 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.

Ivory Coast Nicaragua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.08
$5.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.9
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$7.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.34
 Cappuccino
$2.03
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.81
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$460
$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$368
$185
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2061
$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$990
$392
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$54
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$83.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.9
$37.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.66%
10.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2399
$1193
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1424
$580
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.3
$6.93
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$5.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.56
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$2.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$9.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$5.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$7.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$3.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.52
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.76
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.81
$6.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$5.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$2.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$70.4
$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.84
$7.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.6
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.2
$4.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.9
$71.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.8
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3221
$7030

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In Ivory Coast

City Cost of living Population
Abidjan
$1224
5.62M
Bouake
$1123
740K
Korhogo
$1099
441K
Yamoussoukro
$1056
340K
Divo
$1083
295K
Gagnoa
$1082
277K
Abengourou
$1066
164K
Dabou
$1057
138K
Agboville
$1057
135K
Grand-Bassam
$1059
125K

In Nicaragua

City Cost of living Population
Managua
$760
937K
Leon
$735
174K
Chinandega
$770
122K
Masaya
$790
140K
Esteli
$682
112K
Matagalpa
$673
133K
Jinotega
$467
99.4K
Granada
$698
105K
Juigalpa
$768
51.8K
San Juan del Sur
$864
14.7K