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    Ivory Coast

    Ivory Coast at a glance

    Capital city

    Yamoussoukro

    Population

    32.7 million

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    Cost of living (monthly, one person)

    $950/month (Local Data, 2025)

    Freedom score

    Partly Free, score 49/100 (Freedom House, 2024)

    Safety (Global Peace Index)

    2.18/5 — rank 101/163 (IEP, 2024)

    Language

    French

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    People & culture

    The atmosphere feels rhythmic and fast-paced in the cities, yet deeply rooted in tradition. To begin connecting with others, learn to offer a warm Bonjour or the local greeting C’est comment as a friendly way to open a conversation.