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Travel budget in Ivory Coast

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Ivory Coast: sample budgets by traveller type

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Ivory Coast for 2 people.

* Estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks. This represents an average across the country (budget may vary depending on the city or region visited).

Cost of living in Ivory Coast in 2019

Cost of living: Ivory Coast VS United States

On average, the cost of living in Ivory Coast in 2019 is 18% less than United States.

The graphic below shows the percentage of variation between prices in Ivory Coast in 2019 and United States by types of expenses:

Cost of living in Ivory Coast by city

See the table below for the variation in the cost of living in different cities in Ivory Coast compared to the national average.

Cities	/Ivory Coast	View Details
Adiake	6% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Adiake
Abidjan	2% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Abidjan
Abengourou	16% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Abengourou
Bingerville	16% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Bingerville
Anyama	16% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Anyama
Yamoussoukro	12% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Yamoussoukro
Grand-Bassam	22% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Grand-Bassam

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Local prices in Ivory Coast by expense type

Restaurant budget in Ivory Coast

Lunch

$ 3.7/person
($ 3.7 to $ 5.5)

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75% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 15

3 course dinner

$ 20/person
($ 20 to $ 28)

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33% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 28

McDonald's meal

$ 9.1/person
($ 9.1 to $ 20)

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23% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 7.4

Local beer

$ 1.8 for 500ml
($ 1 to $ 2.7)

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57% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.2

Imported beer

$ 1.2 for 330ml
($ 1.1 to $ 1.3)

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61% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 3.1

Cappuccino

$ 3.5/cup
($ 2.2 to $ 5.5)

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17% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.2

Fizzy drink

$ 1.1/can
($ 0.6 to $ 1.8)

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44% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1.9

Bouteille d'eau

$ 0.6/bottle
($ 0.4 to $ 1)

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59% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1.5

Hotel and accommodation budget in Ivory Coast

1-star hotel

$ 30/night
( $ 30)

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71% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 107

2-star hotel

$ 78/night
($ 36 to $ 261)

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35% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 120

3-star hotel

$ 173/night
($ 28 to $ 20566)

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1% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 175

4-star hotel

$ 161/night
($ 95 to $ 480)

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37% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 256

5-star hotel

$ 266/night
($ 141 to $ 370)

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46% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 500

Room with kitchen

$ 310/month
($ 79 to $ 20497)

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92% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 162

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 158/month
($ 39 to $ 643)

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5% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 167

Gîte ou maison d'hôte

$ 140/month
($ 59 to $ 278)

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33% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 210

Supermarket food budget in Ivory Coast

Milk

$ 1.8/litre
($ 1.6 to $ 1.8)

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99% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 0.9

Bread

$ 0.5/500g
($ 0.2 to $ 0.6)

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84% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2.7

Rice

$ 1.3/kg
($ 1 to $ 3.7)

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68% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.1

Eggs

$ 2.5/12 eggs
($ 1.8 to $ 2.9)

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2% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 2.4

Cheese

$ 13/kg
($ 13 to $ 13)

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13% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 12

Chicken

$ 9.1/kg
($ 4.5 to $ 15)

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2% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 9

Apples

$ 2.6/kg
($ 1.7 to $ 3.7)

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43% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.6

Oranges

$ 2.6/kg
($ 1.4 to $ 3.7)

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36% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.2

Tomatoes

$ 2.2/kg
($ 0.8 to $ 2.7)

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50% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.2

Potatoes

$ 1.1/kg
($ 0.8 to $ 2.7)

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57% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2.6

Salad

$ 0.7/salad
($ 0.2 to $ 1.3)

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57% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1.6

Bouteille d'eau

$ 0.8
($ 0.6 to $ 1)

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57% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1.9

Joint of beef

$ 6.9/kg
($ 4.5 to $ 11)

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42% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 13

Public and private transport budget in Ivory Coast

Bus ticket

$ 0.6/ticket
($ 0.4 to $ 0.6)

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76% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2.4

Bus pass

$ 35/month
($ 24 to $ 47)

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53% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 76

Taxi (per km)

$ 0.5/km
($ 0.4 to $ 0.6)

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72% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1.8

Petrol

$ 1.1/litre
($ 1.1 to $ 1.1)

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48% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 0.8

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 0.6
($ 0.5 to $ 1)

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83% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 3.4

Car hire

$ 66/24hrs
($ 46 to $ 152)

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67% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 40

Budget for living and housing in Ivory Coast

Electricity, water...

$ 281/month
($ 183 to $ 365)

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74% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 162

Mobile phone

$ 0.1/min.
($ 0.1 to $ 0.2)

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34% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 0.1

Broadband internet

$ 81/month
($ 38 to $ 108)

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19% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 67

Studio flat (city centre)

$ 548/month
($ 365 to $ 729)

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59% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1342

Studio flat (suburbs)

$ 171/month
($ 93 to $ 274)

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83% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1050

Flat (centre)

$ 1641/month
($ 1277 to $ 1823)

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24% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2180

Flat (suburbs)

$ 603/month
($ 365 to $ 912)

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64% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1697

Gym

$ 82/month
($ 55 to $ 128)

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110% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 39

Private nursery

$ 91/month
($ 55 to $ 183)

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90% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 929

Private primary school

$ 4555/yr
($ 2733 to $ 7287)

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75% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 18274

Leisure activity budget in Ivory Coast

Cinema

$ 9.1/ticket
($ 5.5 to $ 9.1)

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28% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 13

Tennis

$ 16/hr
($ 9.1 to $ 20)

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5% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 17

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Ivory Coast

Cigarettes

$ 1.4/pack
($ 1.3 to $ 1.4)

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80% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 7.4

Levi's jeans

$ 110
($ 38 to $ 146)

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135% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 47

Robe d'été

$ 53
($ 12 to $ 110)

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40% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 38

Trainers

$ 101
($ 47 to $ 146)

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28% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 79

Leather shoes

$ 89
($ 55 to $ 138)

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12% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 101

Plane ticket budget

London → Abidjan

$ 647
(fair price: $ 574)

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