Abidjan vs Belem - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Belem
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1164
$770
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3101
$1609
🏠 One person rent
$551
$417
🏘️ Family rent
$1338
$586
🍽️ Food expenses
$332
$212
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$72.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$201
$504
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
34
40
😀 Quality of life
37
41
🏙️ Population
4.98M
1.3M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 51% more expensive than in Belem. Cities ranked 4695th and 6566th ($1164 vs $770) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in Ivory Coast and Brazil, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.7 months in Belem. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Belem ranked 56th in Brazil, while ranked 7254th and 6772nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Belem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.43
$3.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.6
$12.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$5.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.91
 Cappuccino
$2.5
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$540
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$303
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1773
$623
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$76.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.5
$16.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.57%
12.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2228
$1839
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1321
$1093
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.3
$33.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$5.63
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.45
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$8.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.2
$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.39
$6.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$9.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.23
$1.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.75
$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$0.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.9
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$5.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$31.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.1
$53.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.2
$56.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$168
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3084
$3187

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1011
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1012
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1034
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1015
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1035
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$546
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1071
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$412
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$585
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$747
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$546
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$368
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1047
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$345
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$570
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$656
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$494
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$494
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$495
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$492
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$711
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$971
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$655
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$652
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$751
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$503
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$617
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$652
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$494
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$755
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$656
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$710
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$528
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$983
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$761
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$496

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$668
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$538
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$647
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$602
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$638
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$637
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$631
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$611
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$636
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$625
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$633
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$582
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$639
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$625
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$652
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$630
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$649
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$692
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$632
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$654
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$611
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$621
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$603
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$604
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$580
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$595
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$618
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$562
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$666
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$592
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$554
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$576
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$584
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$575
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$728
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1642
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$544
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$561
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1698
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$727