Abidjan vs Athens - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Athens
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1224
$1436
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2885
$3478
🏠 One person rent
$548
$710
🏘️ Family rent
$912
$1232
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$496
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$95.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$198
$1185
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
33
90
😀 Quality of life
43
82
🏙️ Population
5.62M
643K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 15% less expensive than in Athens. Cities ranked 4654th and 4155th ($1224 vs $1436) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th 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 7383rd and 611th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Athens
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.07
$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.9
$61.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$5.91
☕ Cappuccino
$2.03
$4.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$2.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$467
$660
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$525
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$853
$1214
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$656
$950
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$125
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.66%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2430
$3810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1432
$3763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.2
$33.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.56
$2.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$1.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$5.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.87
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.52
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.76
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.67
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$2.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$70.8
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.83
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.7
$55
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.1
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.9
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3211
$11493

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$1059
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$1057
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1057
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1083
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1066
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1082
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$631
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1123
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$532
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$668
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$822
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$630
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$600
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1099
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$417
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$652
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$684
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$502
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$503
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$503
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$576
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$835
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$1003
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$699
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$703
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$846
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$514
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$598
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$705
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$502
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$793
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$712
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$743
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$536
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$1010
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$877
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$508

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1291
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1281
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1192
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1259
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1265
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1177
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1170
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1438
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1636
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1415
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1477
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$1041
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1127
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$1055
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$1224
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$1026
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$1143
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$930
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$2056
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$1101
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1111
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1162
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$976
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1254
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1149
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1112
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1835
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$1092
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$1067
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$1036
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1245
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1174
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1225
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$1046
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$1040
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$1045
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$770
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$973
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1303