Cost of Living Comparison Between Ivory Coast and Australia Cost of Living Comparison Between Ivory Coast and Australia

🙂 Solo nomad: Ivory Coast is 28% cheaper than Australia without rent, and 45.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ivory Coast is 26% cheaper than Australia without rent, and 32.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ivory Coast
Australia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.50 F CFA 1,978
$16.40 A$23.29
-78.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$61.6 F CFA 34.8K
$78.2 A$111
-21.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.78 F CFA 6,100
$9.52 A$13.52
13.24%
Cappuccino
$2.06 F CFA 1,167
$3.57 A$5.07
-42.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 F CFA 446
$2.55 A$3.62
-69.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 F CFA 480
$2.21 A$3.14
-61.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.05 F CFA 592
$6.41 A$9.10
-83.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 F CFA 987
$7.22 A$10.25
-75.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ivory Coast
Australia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.40 F CFA 1,360
$1.56 A$2.21
53.85%
White Bread (500g)
$0.62 F CFA 350
$2.48 A$3.53
-75.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.13 F CFA 638
$2.00 A$2.84
-43.50%
Eggs
$2.24 F CFA 1,265
$4.28 A$6.07
-47.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.43 F CFA 9,863
$8.60 A$12.21
102.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.92 F CFA 4,479
$8.56 A$12.15
-7.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.60 F CFA 3,736
$13.71 A$19.47
-51.86%
Apples (1kg)
$3.66 F CFA 2,073
$3.22 A$4.58
13.66%
Banana (1kg)
$1.05 F CFA 595
$2.72 A$3.86
-61.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.05 F CFA 1,159
$2.94 A$4.17
-30.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.93 F CFA 1,092
$4.28 A$6.08
-54.91%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 F CFA 875
$2.51 A$3.56
-38.25%
Onion (1kg)
$1.67 F CFA 946
$2.11 A$3.00
-20.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.84 F CFA 473
$2.21 A$3.14
-61.99%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.90 F CFA 507
$1.53 A$2.17
-41.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.80 F CFA 1,018
$31.35 A$44.52
-94.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.63 F CFA 3,753
$14.09 A$20.00
-52.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 F CFA 600
$4.43 A$6.29
-76.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 F CFA 778
$5.07 A$7.20
-72.98%
🚌 Getting Around
Ivory Coast
Australia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.85 F CFA 483
$2.90 A$4.12
-70.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$48.67 F CFA 27.5K
$97.6 A$139
-50.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.75 F CFA 990
$3.55 A$5.05
-50.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.60 F CFA 905
$1.84 A$2.62
-13.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.00 F CFA 14.7K
$37.44 A$53.2
-30.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.55 F CFA 876
$1.15 A$1.63
34.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.7K F CFA 17.9M
$29.2K A$41.5K
8.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.0K F CFA 16.4M
$23.0K A$32.6K
26.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ivory Coast
Australia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$175 F CFA 99.2K
$180 A$255
-2.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$36.19 F CFA 20.5K
$25.91 A$36.79
39.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.92 F CFA 26.5K
$52.5 A$74.5
-10.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ivory Coast
Australia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$79.2 F CFA 44.8K
$48.04 A$68.2
64.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.47 F CFA 12.7K
$16.66 A$23.66
34.87%
Cinema Ticket
$8.79 F CFA 4,972
$13.87 A$19.70
-36.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ivory Coast
Australia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$292 F CFA 165.3K
$1,559 A$2,214
-81.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,245 F CFA 1.8M
$12.5K A$17.8K
-74.07%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ivory Coast
Australia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.7 F CFA 49.0K
$70.2 A$99.7
23.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.3 F CFA 30.2K
$51.4 A$73.0
3.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.9 F CFA 48.0K
$101 A$143
-15.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$146 F CFA 82.3K
$112 A$159
30.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ivory Coast
Australia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$589 F CFA 332.9K
$1,361 A$1,932
-56.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$365 F CFA 206.5K
$1,083 A$1,538
-66.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,854 F CFA 1.0M
$2,332 A$3,311
-20.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$936 F CFA 529.6K
$1,718 A$2,439
-45.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,325 F CFA 1.3M
$7,612 A$10.8K
-69.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$703 F CFA 397.8K
$5,588 A$7,935
-87.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ivory Coast
Australia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$222 F CFA 125.3K
$3,928 A$5,578
-94.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.5
6.35
128.35%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Ivory Coast: March 1, 2026

Last update for Australia: March 3, 2026

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