Cost of living
La Me compared to Lakes (Cote dIvoire)
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Overview comparison
La MeLakes (Cote dIvoire)
Consumer prices in Lakes (Cote dIvoire) are roughly 8% higher than in La Me.
Cost of living
| Item | La Me | Lakes (Cote dIvoire) |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,160 | 883 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,492 | 3,006 |
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| Without rent one person | 479 | 507 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,162 | 1,204 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 475.58 | 547.1 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,009.1 | 1,265.63 |
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| Food person | 380 | 271 |
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| Food family | 851 | 967 |
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| Transport person | 49.58 | 43.24 |
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| Transport family | 153.55 | 156.16 |
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| Life expectancy | 81.52 years | 70.81 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | La Me | Lakes (Cote dIvoire) |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.96 | 3.97 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 54.21 | 48.48 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 11.06 | 11.42 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.19 | 0.89 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.5 | 2.49 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.98 | 0.94 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | La Me | Lakes (Cote dIvoire) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 864.57 | 834.06 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 288.51 | 298.09 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,385.43 | 1,735.32 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 788.15 | 849.09 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 116.83 | 113.41 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 171.58 | 143.13 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 43.04 | 46.2 |
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Transportation
| Item | La Me | Lakes (Cote dIvoire) |
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| Local transport ticket | 10.94 | 11.72 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,805 | 2,408 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,315 | 1,258 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.8 | 0.77 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 52.77% | 47.43% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.34 | 15.26 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.35 | 1.69 |
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Groceries
| Item | La Me | Lakes (Cote dIvoire) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.4 | 2.34 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.54 | 0.72 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.24 | 2 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.76 | 14.59 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.79 | 9.54 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.08 | 7.83 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.08 | 0.83 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.55 | 0.59 |
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Other
| Item | La Me | Lakes (Cote dIvoire) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 62.49 | 61.43 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 8.23 | 9.71 |
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| Doctors visit | 25.62 | 23.13 |
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| Haircut, simple | 7.97 | 8.17 |
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| Brand Jeans | 63.82 | 62.56 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 59.19 | 59.7 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 164.89 | 139.23 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,716 | 2,789 |
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