Abidjan vs Amman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Amman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$981
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2962
$2387
🏠 One person rent
$512
$358
🏘️ Family rent
$1248
$600
🍽️ Food expenses
$335
$348
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$217
$673
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
34
63
😀 Quality of life
39
69
🏙️ Population
4.98M
4.01M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 14% more expensive than in Amman. Cities ranked 4683rd and 5457th ($1114 vs $981) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ivory Coast and Jordan, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Jordan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.7 months in Amman. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Amman ranked 1st in Jordan, while ranked 7263rd and 3121st among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Amman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.68
$7.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.4
$43.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.93
$7.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$6.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.74
$4.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$652
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$249
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1596
$675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$444
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.4
$51
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$79.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.9
$30.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.46%
7.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2052
$1304
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1489
$792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.3
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.33
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$7.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$6.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.11
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$20.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$5.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.24
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.3
$4.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$4.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$2.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.4
$61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.24
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$8.11
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.4
$67.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.2
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$123
$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3025
$5798

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$693
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$916
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$892
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$888
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$874
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$897
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$459
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$923
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$416
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$497
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$582
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$512
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$446
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$976
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$353
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$482
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$616
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$468
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$469
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$469
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$443
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$678
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$972
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$617
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$616
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$675
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$479
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$677
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$617
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$470
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$732
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$620
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$697
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$501
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$977
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$678
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$472

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$679
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$602
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$625
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1011
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$849
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1948
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1583
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$964
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$735
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$737
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1850
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$760
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1660
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1752
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1873
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$802
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1900
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2068
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1427
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1678
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1689
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2149
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1701
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2113