Abidjan vs Athens - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Athens
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$1287
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2962
$3188
🏠 One person rent
$512
$633
🏘️ Family rent
$1248
$1164
🍽️ Food expenses
$335
$442
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$90.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$217
$1070
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
34
90
😀 Quality of life
39
78
🏙️ Population
4.98M
664K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 13% less expensive than in Athens. Cities ranked 4683rd and 4210th ($1114 vs $1287) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Ivory Coast and Greece, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Greece comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.8 months in Athens. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Athens ranked 1st in Greece, while ranked 7263rd and 560th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Athens
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.68
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.4
$49.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.93
$9.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$5.39
☕ Cappuccino
$2.74
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$652
$545
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$437
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1596
$1053
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$862
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.4
$143
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.9
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.46%
4.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2052
$3172
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1489
$3082
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.3
$32.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$12.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.33
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$4.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.11
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$2.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.24
$5.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.3
$7.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$3.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.4
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.24
$9.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$53.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.4
$83.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.2
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$123
$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3025
$10293

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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
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1235
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1239
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1172
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1334
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1237
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1250
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1097
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1137
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1338
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1475
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1467
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1359
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$1125
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1134
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$1047
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$1086
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$1129
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$1038
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$887
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$1974
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$1090
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1037
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1058
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$943
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1186
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1067
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1012
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1738
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$945
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$937
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$1047
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1169
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1015
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1177
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$825
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$984
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$1098
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$647
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1009
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1144