Abidjan vs Brasilia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Abidjan	Brasilia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1114	$826
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2962	$2354
🏠 One person rent	$512	$332
🏘️ Family rent	$1248	$725
🍽️ Food expenses	$335	$266
🚐 Transport expenses	$172	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$217	$593
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	34	28
😀 Quality of life	39	56
🏙️ Population	4.98M	3.09M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 35% more expensive than in Brasilia. Cities ranked 4683rd and 6295th ($1114 vs $826) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th 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 Brasilia. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Brasilia ranked 8th in Brazil, while ranked 7263rd and 5819th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Brasilia

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	Abidjan	Brasilia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.68	$6.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$41.4	$33.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.93	$6.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.08	$2.06
☕ Cappuccino	$2.74	$2.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.8	$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$652	$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$291	$221
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1596	$935
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$916	$528
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.4	$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$96.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.9	$18.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.46%	12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2052	$2375
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1489	$1359
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.82	$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.3	$52.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.9	$7.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.35	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.33	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.71	$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.15	$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$9.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.95	$3.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.11	$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.61	$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.59	$8.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.94	$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.24	$2.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.3	$4.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.69	$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.4	$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$79.4	$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.24	$7.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.9	$63.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.84	$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.4	$51.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$71.2	$70.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$123	$571
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3025	$12495

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Cities near Abidjan

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Grand-Bassam	$693
39 km or 24 mi	Dabou	$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

Cities near Brasilia

Distance	City	Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi	Formosa	$696
129 km or 80 mi	Anapolis	$577
142 km or 89 mi	Goianesia	$643
176 km or 110 mi	Goiania	$748
192 km or 119 mi	Paracatu	$644
196 km or 122 mi	Trindade	$663
231 km or 143 mi	Caldas Novas	$656
264 km or 164 mi	Catalao	$640
319 km or 198 mi	Araguari	$658
325 km or 202 mi	Itumbiara	$647
343 km or 213 mi	Patos de Minas	$621
350 km or 217 mi	Uberlandia	$721
379 km or 235 mi	Januaria	$649
391 km or 243 mi	Ituiutaba	$645
393 km or 244 mi	Rio Verde	$731
434 km or 270 mi	Araxa	$609
440 km or 273 mi	Uberaba	$497
442 km or 274 mi	Montes Claros	$733
468 km or 291 mi	Barra do Garcas	$643
469 km or 291 mi	Jatai	$679
470 km or 292 mi	Gurupi	$623
489 km or 304 mi	Janauba	$645
493 km or 306 mi	Curvelo	$601
511 km or 318 mi	Barreiras	$602
530 km or 329 mi	Franca	$578
535 km or 332 mi	Barretos	$633
557 km or 346 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$606
558 km or 347 mi	Fernandopolis	$677
560 km or 348 mi	Votuporanga	$691
561 km or 349 mi	Sete Lagoas	$492
564 km or 350 mi	Passos	$608
568 km or 353 mi	Batatais	$636
575 km or 357 mi	Guanambi	$621
577 km or 358 mi	Bebedouro	$652
578 km or 359 mi	Divinopolis	$614
581 km or 361 mi	Formiga	$616
581 km or 361 mi	Sao Jose do Rio Preto	$902
585 km or 363 mi	Mirassol	$791
591 km or 367 mi	Itauna	$619
594 km or 369 mi	Sertaozinho	$665