Abidjan vs Austin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Abidjan	Austin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1022	$2455
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2885	$5709
🏠 One person rent	$439	$1585
🏘️ Family rent	$1190	$2741
🍽️ Food expenses	$311	$566
🚐 Transport expenses	$173	$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$156	$5262
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	34	65
😀 Quality of life	37	90
🏙️ Population	4.98M	962K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 58% less expensive than in Austin. Cities ranked 5348th and 858th ($1022 vs $2455) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 790th in Ivory Coast and the United States, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 2.1 months in Austin. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Austin ranked 30th in the United States, while ranked 7322nd and 142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Austin

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	Abidjan	Austin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.2	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$64.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.93	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.96	$6.36
☕ Cappuccino	$2.07	$5.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.75	$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$469	$1949
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$247	$1266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1585	$3348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$834	$2283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$42.1	$69.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.73%	6.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2092	$4187
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1233	$2882
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.81	$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44	$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.37	$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.5	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$2.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$2.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$3.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.08	$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.71	$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$4.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$4.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$3.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$2.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$1.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.53	$2.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.05	$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.92	$2.62
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.28	$9.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.03	$6.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.52	$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.2	$4.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$66.7	$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.97	$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.2	$147
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.68	$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.2	$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.6	$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$252	$1385
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2459	$22096

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Cities near Abidjan

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Grand-Bassam	$881
39 km or 24 mi	Dabou	$882
70 km or 43 mi	Agboville	$882
157 km or 98 mi	Divo	$906
166 km or 103 mi	Abengourou	$889
215 km or 134 mi	Yamoussoukro	$887
229 km or 142 mi	Gagnoa	$904
255 km or 158 mi	Sekondi-Takoradi	$577
276 km or 172 mi	Obuasi	$551
284 km or 176 mi	Bouake	$937
306 km or 190 mi	Kumasi	$433
425 km or 264 mi	Koforidua	$588
426 km or 265 mi	Accra	$729
444 km or 276 mi	Ashaiman	$560
445 km or 277 mi	Tema	$553
491 km or 305 mi	Korhogo	$916
517 km or 321 mi	Ho	$354
537 km or 334 mi	Hohoe	$575
544 km or 338 mi	Kpalime	$632
556 km or 345 mi	Greenville	$487
557 km or 346 mi	Yekepa	$487
564 km or 350 mi	Sanniquellie	$487
572 km or 356 mi	Tamale	$507
587 km or 365 mi	Lome	$755
593 km or 369 mi	Nzerekore	$999
619 km or 385 mi	Atakpame	$647
651 km or 404 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$757
659 km or 410 mi	Sotouboua	$649
675 km or 419 mi	Leo	$753
689 km or 428 mi	Sikasso	$499
696 km or 433 mi	Abomey	$590
699 km or 434 mi	Sokode	$651
712 km or 442 mi	Kakata	$487
722 km or 449 mi	Cotonou	$709
742 km or 461 mi	Kara	$658
746 km or 463 mi	Porto-Novo	$670
758 km or 471 mi	Monrovia	$523
764 km or 475 mi	Gueckedou	$1009
775 km or 482 mi	Manga	$774
776 km or 482 mi	Bougouni	$489

Cities near Austin

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Pflugerville	$2218
25 km or 15 mi	Round Rock	$2163
25 km or 15 mi	Cedar Park	$2244
31 km or 20 mi	Leander	$2260
37 km or 23 mi	Kyle	$2223
39 km or 24 mi	Georgetown	$2192
51 km or 32 mi	San Marcos	$2224
76 km or 47 mi	New Braunfels	$2182
84 km or 52 mi	Seguin	$2182
86 km or 53 mi	Harker Heights	$2044
90 km or 56 mi	Killeen	$1969
93 km or 58 mi	Copperas Cove	$2066
95 km or 59 mi	Cibolo	$2148
96 km or 60 mi	Schertz	$2132
96 km or 60 mi	Temple	$2134
122 km or 76 mi	San Antonio	$2033
137 km or 85 mi	Bryan	$1944
138 km or 86 mi	Kerrville	$2152
140 km or 87 mi	College Station	$1853
150 km or 93 mi	Waco	$2230
180 km or 112 mi	Victoria	$2215
204 km or 126 mi	Rosenberg	$2107
214 km or 133 mi	Huntsville	$2089
215 km or 133 mi	The Woodlands	$2698
218 km or 136 mi	Stephenville	$2133
218 km or 136 mi	Conroe	$1799
219 km or 136 mi	Sugar Land	$2028
226 km or 140 mi	Missouri	$2087
227 km or 141 mi	Spring	$2093
230 km or 143 mi	Cleburne	$2155
233 km or 145 mi	Corsicana	$2170
234 km or 145 mi	Houston	$2265
248 km or 154 mi	Waxahachie	$2190
249 km or 155 mi	Pearland	$2108
252 km or 156 mi	Burleson	$2159
252 km or 157 mi	Midlothian	$2224
256 km or 159 mi	Pasadena	$2182
258 km or 160 mi	Alvin	$2056
260 km or 161 mi	Friendswood	$2097
260 km or 161 mi	Mansfield	$2305