Cost of living
Liberia compared to Ivory Coast
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Overview comparison
LiberiaIvory Coast
Consumer prices in Ivory Coast are roughly 41% higher than in Liberia.
Cost of living
| Item | Liberia | Ivory Coast |
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| Total with rent one person | 419 | 965 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,228 | 2,489 |
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| Without rent one person | 279 | 621 |
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| Without rent one family | 973 | 1,849 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 217 | 518.54 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 488.73 | 1,290.96 |
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| Food person | 235 | 290 |
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| Food family | 599 | 803 |
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| Transport person | 42.48 | 156.82 |
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| Transport family | 120.97 | 445.12 |
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| Life expectancy | 64.11 years | 64.99 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Liberia | Ivory Coast |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.69 | 3.26 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 16.18 | 52.99 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.55 | 10.46 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.96 | 1.07 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.55 | 2.25 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.5 | 0.69 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Liberia | Ivory Coast |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 218.36 | 667.51 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 165.96 | 225.7 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 533.84 | 1,945.21 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 308.17 | 861.9 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 28.79 | 88.42 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 59.97 | 150.74 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 25.45 | 42.48 |
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Transportation
| Item | Liberia | Ivory Coast |
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| Local transport ticket | 10.91 | 9.59 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,412 | 2,545 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 983 | 1,205 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.33 | 0.92 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 13.29% | 48.03% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 4.76 | 15.6 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.04 | 1.61 |
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Groceries
| Item | Liberia | Ivory Coast |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.35 | 2.78 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.72 | 0.78 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.4 | 2.09 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.28 | 16.49 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.15 | 6.67 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.12 | 8.85 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.12 | 0.99 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.31 | 0.66 |
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Other
| Item | Liberia | Ivory Coast |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 26.79 | 63.92 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.26 | 7.38 |
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| Doctors visit | 11.28 | 24.63 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.82 | 9.14 |
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| Brand Jeans | 27.86 | 61.94 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 73.29 | 59.28 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 91.74 | 184.21 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,130 | 2,506 |
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