Cost of living in Yamoussoukro is 33% higher than in Rutana (without rent).
Rent in Yamoussoukro is 268% more expensive than in Rutana.
Cost of living including rent in Yamoussoukro is 101% higher than in Rutana.
Food in Yamoussoukro is 6% more expensive than in Rutana.
Transport in Yamoussoukro is 171% more expensive than in Rutana.
| Yamoussoukro | Rutana | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population | 
| Yamoussoukro | Rutana | |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | ||
| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 3.4 $ | 2.62 $ | 
| Dinner, for 2 | 50.7 $ | 14.7 $ | 
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 7.34 $ | 4.81 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.01 $ | 1.39 $ | 
| Capuccino | 2.47 $ | 2.54 $ | 
| Coke, 330ml | 0.41 $ | 0.49 $ | 
| Markets | Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.49 $ | 0.83 $ | 
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.65 $ | 0.95 $ | 
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.1 $ | 1.46 $ | 
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.21 $ | 2.19 $ | 
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 14.2 $ | 11.2 $ | 
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.87 $ | 8.05 $ | 
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 8.42 $ | 7.24 $ | 
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.72 $ | 4.76 $ | 
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.99 $ | 0.49 $ | 
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.5 $ | 1.45 $ | 
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.37 $ | 0.92 $ | 
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.7 $ | 0.59 $ | 
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.56 $ | 0.66 $ | 
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.71 $ | 1.9 $ | 
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 8.56 $ | 14.7 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.93 $ | 1.35 $ | 
| Cigarette pack | 1.22 $ | 2.53 $ | 
| Transport | ||
| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.95 $ | 0.29 $ | 
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 46.2 $ | 17 $ | 
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.46 $ | 0.85 $ | 
| Taxi, 8 km | 15.4 $ | 14.1 $ | 
| Personal Care | ||
| Doctor visit, private clinic | 29.4 $ | 12 $ | 
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 6.69 $ | 11.6 $ | 
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.76 $ | 8.91 $ | 
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.27 $ | 3.13 $ | 
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.54 $ | 2.25 $ | 
| Utilities per Month | ||
| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 113 $ | 11.1 $ | 
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 174 $ | 16.8 $ | 
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 53.1 $ | 11.1 $ | 
| Rent per Month | ||
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 276 $ | 88.9 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 909 $ | 302 $ | 
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 750 $ | 265 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,661 $ | 511 $ | 
| Buy Apartment Price | ||
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 2,111 $ | 1,295 $ | 
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,286 $ | 819 $ | 
| Salaries and Financing | ||
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 200 $ | 602 $ | 
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 11.53 % | 14.68 % | 
| Sports and Leisure | ||
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 67.8 $ | 20.1 $ | 
| Cinema, 1 seat | 8.54 $ | 3.94 $ | 
| Haircut | 9.29 $ | 3.73 $ | 
| Clothing and Shoes | ||
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 68.6 $ | 59.6 $ | 
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 68 $ | 15.9 $ | 
| Childcare | ||
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 167 $ | 105 $ | 
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 3,064 $ | 10,510 $ |