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

😐 Solo nomad: Ivory Coast is 115.8% more expensive than Egypt without rent, and 167.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ivory Coast is 120.8% more expensive than Egypt without rent, and 178.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ivory Coast
Egypt
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.50 F CFA 1,959
$3.89 E£192
-10.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$61.6 F CFA 34.5K
$19.71 E£971
212.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.78 F CFA 6,042
$4.95 E£244
117.78%
Cappuccino
$2.06 F CFA 1,155
$1.41 E£69.6
46.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 F CFA 442
$0.36 E£17.52
119.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 F CFA 475
$0.12 E£5.96
608.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.05 F CFA 587
$1.35 E£66.6
-22.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 F CFA 977
$3.04 E£150
-42.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ivory Coast
Egypt
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.40 F CFA 1,348
$0.83 E£40.81
189.16%
White Bread (500g)
$0.62 F CFA 347
$0.62 E£30.41
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.13 F CFA 632
$0.70 E£34.68
61.43%
Eggs
$2.24 F CFA 1,253
$1.43 E£70.6
56.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.43 F CFA 9,769
$3.31 E£163
426.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.92 F CFA 4,437
$4.21 E£207
88.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.60 F CFA 3,701
$8.44 E£416
-21.80%
Apples (1kg)
$3.66 F CFA 2,054
$1.53 E£75.4
139.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.05 F CFA 589
$0.56 E£27.59
87.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.05 F CFA 1,148
$0.45 E£22.10
355.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.93 F CFA 1,082
$0.40 E£19.71
382.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 F CFA 866
$0.48 E£23.60
222.92%
Onion (1kg)
$1.67 F CFA 937
$0.45 E£22.11
271.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.84 F CFA 468
$0.22 E£10.80
281.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.90 F CFA 502
$0.19 E£9.14
373.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.80 F CFA 1,009
$1.91 E£94.3
-5.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.63 F CFA 3,717
$7.04 E£347
-5.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 F CFA 594
$1.32 E£65.2
-19.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 F CFA 770
$1.87 E£92.0
-26.74%
🚌 Getting Around
Ivory Coast
Egypt
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.85 F CFA 478
$0.29 E£14.46
193.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$48.67 F CFA 27.3K
$6.12 E£301
695.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.75 F CFA 980
$0.41 E£20.27
326.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.60 F CFA 897
$0.29 E£14.07
451.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.00 F CFA 14.6K
$1.31 E£64.5
1884.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.55 F CFA 867
$0.31 E£15.10
400.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.7K F CFA 17.8M
$34.1K E£1.7M
-7.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.0K F CFA 16.3M
$32.0K E£1.6M
-9.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ivory Coast
Egypt
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$175 F CFA 98.3K
$21.62 E£1,065
711.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$36.19 F CFA 20.3K
$6.91 E£340
423.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.92 F CFA 26.3K
$11.97 E£590
291.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ivory Coast
Egypt
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$79.2 F CFA 44.4K
$14.83 E£730
433.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.47 F CFA 12.6K
$6.66 E£328
237.39%
Cinema Ticket
$8.79 F CFA 4,925
$2.97 E£146
195.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ivory Coast
Egypt
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$292 F CFA 163.7K
$87.6 E£4,315
233.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,245 F CFA 1.8M
$1,917 E£94.4K
69.22%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ivory Coast
Egypt
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.7 F CFA 48.6K
$25.68 E£1,265
237.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.3 F CFA 29.9K
$44.59 E£2,196
19.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.9 F CFA 47.6K
$109 E£5,389
-22.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$146 F CFA 81.5K
$49.94 E£2,460
191.35%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ivory Coast
Egypt
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$589 F CFA 329.8K
$166 E£8,173
254.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$365 F CFA 204.6K
$102 E£5,017
258.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,854 F CFA 1.0M
$326 E£16.0K
469.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$936 F CFA 524.5K
$189 E£9,323
394.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,325 F CFA 1.3M
$786 E£38.7K
195.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$703 F CFA 394.0K
$454 E£22.4K
54.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ivory Coast
Egypt
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$222 F CFA 124.1K
$146 E£7,189
51.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.5
16.38
-11.48%

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

Last update for Ivory Coast: March 1, 2026

Last update for Egypt: March 2, 2026

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