Abidjan vs Ashgabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Ashgabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$1898
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2830
$4362
🏠 One person rent
$536
$968
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$1668
🍽️ Food expenses
$365
$780
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$50.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$210
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
35
7
😀 Quality of life
48
43
🏙️ Population
5.62M
1.03M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 38% less expensive than in Ashgabat. Cities ranked 4787th and 2383rd ($1185 vs $1898) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ivory Coast and Turkmenistan, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Turkmenistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.1 months in Ashgabat. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Ashgabat ranked 1st in Turkmenistan, while ranked 6864th and 7430th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Ashgabat

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Abidjan Ashgabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$31.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.4
$85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$12.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$5.76
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$6.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$629
$1017
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$765
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$1798
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$1413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$49
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$74.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$104
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.67%
9.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2284
$3536
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1036
$2856
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$9.87
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$9.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$0.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$4.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$5.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$6.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$9.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$20
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$23.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$5.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$7.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$19.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$5.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$25.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$4.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$2.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.2
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.51
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.5
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$22.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4239
$24585

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1044
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1043
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1067
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1049
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1062
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$714
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1100
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$606
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$762
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$927
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$697
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$583
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1076
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$500
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$727
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$665
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$487
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$487
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$486
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$666
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$759
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$993
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$657
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$656
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$863
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$501
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$596
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$656
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$487
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$830
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$661
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$768
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$518
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$998
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$896
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$494

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1846
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$475
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1864
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$466
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$469
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$483
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$482
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$458
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$483
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1726
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$476
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$561
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$467
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$664
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1840
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$612
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$475
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$523
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$556
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$359
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$516
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$439
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$542
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$563
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$500
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$570
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$584
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$470
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$570
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$638
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$557
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$584
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$614
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$590
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$587
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$611
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$684
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$616