Cost of Living in Yamoussoukro vs Lobatse

Cost of living in Yamoussoukro is 17% higher than in Lobatse (without rent).

Rent in Yamoussoukro is 91% more expensive than in Lobatse.

Cost of living including rent in Yamoussoukro is 48% higher than in Lobatse.

Food in Yamoussoukro is very similar to Lobatse.

Transport in Yamoussoukro is 90% more expensive than in Lobatse.

Yamoussoukro vs. Lobatse Comparision

Yamoussoukro Lobatse
Cost of Living, including rent
1,021 $
692 $
Without Rent
484 $
412 $
Rent & Utilities
537 $
281 $
Food
302 $
301 $
Transport
87 $
46 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
200 $
492 $
Quality of Life
13
34
Population
422.0K
26.9K

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Yamoussoukro Lobatse

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.4 $ 7.72 $
Dinner, for 2 50.7 $ 30.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.34 $ 6.08 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $ 2.31 $
Capuccino 2.47 $ 2.41 $
Coke, 330ml 0.41 $ 0.84 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.49 $ 1.35 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.65 $ 0.82 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 1.82 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.21 $ 2.35 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.2 $ 6.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.87 $ 5.26 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.42 $ 5.31 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.72 $ 1.62 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.99 $ 1.42 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.5 $ 1.87 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 1.3 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $ 1.37 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.56 $ 0.61 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.71 $ 1.59 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.56 $ 4.98 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.93 $ 1.73 $
Cigarette pack 1.22 $ 3.73 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.95 $ 0.54 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 46.2 $ 24.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.46 $ 1.16 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.4 $ 20 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 29.4 $ 17 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.69 $ 12.1 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.76 $ 4.44 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.27 $ 1.5 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.54 $ 2.49 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
113 $ 37.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
174 $ 57.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
53.1 $ 93.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 276 $ 132 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 909 $ 353 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 750 $ 222 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,661 $ 548 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,111 $ 1,404 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,286 $ 934 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 200 $ 492 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.53 % 9.06 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 67.8 $ 30.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.54 $ 6.93 $
Haircut 9.29 $ 4.46 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 68.6 $ 66.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 68 $ 42.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 167 $ 197 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,064 $ 3,793 $