Abidjan vs Bangalore - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Abidjan	Bangalore
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1022	$533
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2885	$1429
🏠 One person rent	$439	$219
🏘️ Family rent	$1190	$528
🍽️ Food expenses	$311	$191
🚐 Transport expenses	$173	$74.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$156	$1153
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	34	74
😀 Quality of life	37	68
🏙️ Population	4.98M	12.3M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 92% more expensive than in Bangalore. Cities ranked 5348th and 8398th ($1022 vs $533) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Ivory Coast and India, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 2.2 months in Bangalore. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Bangalore ranked 2nd in India, while ranked 7322nd and 3159th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Bangalore

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	Abidjan	Bangalore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.2	$3.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.93	$4.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.96	$2.35
☕ Cappuccino	$2.07	$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.75	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$469	$267
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$247	$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1585	$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$834	$410
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$29.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$44.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$42.1	$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.73%	9.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2092	$2065
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1233	$1100
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.81	$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44	$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$3.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.37	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.5	$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$7.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.08	$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.71	$7.02
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$2.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.53	$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.05	$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.92	$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.28	$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.03	$1.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.52	$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.2	$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$0.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$66.7	$19
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.97	$4.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.2	$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.68	$1.64
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.2	$31.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.6	$54.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$252	$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2459	$3404

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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 Bangalore

Distance	City	Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi	Tumkur	$351
96 km or 60 mi	Hindupur	$375
117 km or 73 mi	Madanapalle	$346
126 km or 78 mi	Mysore	$311
159 km or 99 mi	Salem	$304
166 km or 103 mi	Vellore	$258
166 km or 103 mi	Chittoor	$354
182 km or 113 mi	Erode	$295
191 km or 118 mi	Anantapur	$304
198 km or 123 mi	Tiruppur	$300
211 km or 131 mi	Tirupati	$315
212 km or 132 mi	Kadapa	$367
221 km or 137 mi	Proddatur	$355
230 km or 143 mi	Coimbatore	$339
244 km or 151 mi	Shimoga	$342
246 km or 153 mi	Davanagere	$292
266 km or 166 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$314
269 km or 167 mi	Pondicherry	$360
270 km or 168 mi	Cuddalore	$306
271 km or 168 mi	Malappuram	$306
273 km or 169 mi	Kannur	$344
276 km or 172 mi	Kozhikode	$325
286 km or 178 mi	Hospet	$272
290 km or 180 mi	Chennai	$430
294 km or 183 mi	Dindigul	$316
295 km or 183 mi	Thanjavur	$302
295 km or 183 mi	Mangalore	$412
295 km or 183 mi	Nandyal	$359
298 km or 185 mi	Adoni	$366
303 km or 188 mi	Nellore	$514
311 km or 194 mi	Udupi	$280
312 km or 194 mi	Thrissur	$294
321 km or 199 mi	Kurnool	$349
344 km or 214 mi	Madurai	$310
362 km or 225 mi	Ernakulam	$346
363 km or 226 mi	Kochi	$383
386 km or 240 mi	Ongole	$338
390 km or 242 mi	Hubli	$359
394 km or 245 mi	Kottayam	$306
421 km or 261 mi	Mahbubnagar	$357