Abidjan vs Amman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Amman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1164
$1004
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3101
$2435
🏠 One person rent
$551
$383
🏘️ Family rent
$1338
$651
🍽️ Food expenses
$332
$358
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$201
$667
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
34
63
😀 Quality of life
37
68
🏙️ Population
4.98M
4.01M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 16% more expensive than in Amman. Cities ranked 4695th and 5667th ($1164 vs $1004) 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 7254th and 3456th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Amman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.43
$7.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.6
$48.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$7.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$7.4
 Cappuccino
$2.5
$4.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$444
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1773
$775
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$473
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$56
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$85.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.5
$31.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.57%
7.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2228
$1262
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1321
$792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.3
$46.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$11.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.45
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$7.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.2
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.39
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$20.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$5.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.23
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$5.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.75
$4.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$3.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.9
$56.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$29.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.1
$71.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.2
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$168
$248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3084
$5207

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1014
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1011
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1012
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1034
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1015
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1035
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$546
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1071
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$412
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$585
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$747
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$546
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$368
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1047
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$345
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$570
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$656
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$494
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$494
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$495
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$492
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$711
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$971
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$655
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$652
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$751
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$503
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$617
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$652
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$494
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$755
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$656
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$710
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$528
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$983
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$761
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$496

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$692
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$598
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$630
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$952
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$730
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2037
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1536
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$934
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$707
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$721
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1838
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$705
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1614
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1768
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1872
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$847
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1866
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2115
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1544
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1651
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1674
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1917
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2085
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1741
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2020