Abidjan vs Brookhaven - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Abidjan	Brookhaven
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1224	$2959
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2885	$5553
🏠 One person rent	$548	$1832
🏘️ Family rent	$912	$1724
🍽️ Food expenses	$370	$794
🚐 Transport expenses	$197	$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$198	$4442
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	33	66
😀 Quality of life	43	74
🏙️ Population	5.62M	486K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 59% less expensive than in Brookhaven. Cities ranked 4654th and 225th ($1224 vs $2959) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 180th 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 1.5 months in Brookhaven. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Brookhaven ranked 905th in the United States, while ranked 7383rd and 2533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Brookhaven

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	Abidjan	Brookhaven
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.07	$25.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.9	$90.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.4	$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.05	$9
☕ Cappuccino	$2.03	$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.83	$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$467	$2329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$373	$1515
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$853	$4219
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$656	$858
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$116	$73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$176	$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40	$81.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.66%	6.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2430	$5172
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1432	$3875
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.98	$3.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.2	$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.9	$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.56	$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.1	$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.52	$4.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$6.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.17	$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.8	$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.87	$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.19	$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.09	$7.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$3.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$5.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$5.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$3.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.83	$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.52	$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.76	$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.67	$18.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.93	$10.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.35	$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.58	$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$70.8	$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.83	$17.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.7	$147
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.3	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.1	$78
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.9	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$293	$2165
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3211	$20274

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Cities near Abidjan

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Grand-Bassam	$1059
39 km or 24 mi	Dabou	$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

Cities near Brookhaven

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Medford	$2879
24 km or 15 mi	Islip	$2829
27 km or 17 mi	Smithtown	$2376
27 km or 17 mi	Riverhead	$2750
36 km or 22 mi	Babylon	$2164
36 km or 22 mi	East Northport	$3768
40 km or 25 mi	Lindenhurst	$2287
44 km or 27 mi	Huntington	$3066
45 km or 28 mi	Southampton	$2742
48 km or 30 mi	Massapequa	$2602
50 km or 31 mi	Oyster Bay	$2710
51 km or 31 mi	Levittown	$2613
51 km or 31 mi	Stratford	$2529
51 km or 32 mi	Bridgeport	$2230
51 km or 32 mi	Milford	$2584
52 km or 32 mi	Southold	$2704
53 km or 33 mi	Fairfield	$3458
55 km or 34 mi	Westport	$3715
55 km or 34 mi	Norwalk	$2922
55 km or 34 mi	West Haven	$2339
55 km or 34 mi	Merrick	$2619
56 km or 35 mi	Branford	$2430
57 km or 35 mi	Trumbull	$2697
57 km or 35 mi	North Hempstead	$2699
57 km or 36 mi	Darien	$2952
58 km or 36 mi	Uniondale	$2680
58 km or 36 mi	East Haven	$2329
58 km or 36 mi	Freeport	$2645
59 km or 37 mi	New Haven	$2220
59 km or 37 mi	Guilford	$2485
60 km or 37 mi	Hempstead	$2655
61 km or 38 mi	Glen Cove	$2846
61 km or 38 mi	Shelton	$2633
62 km or 39 mi	Rockville Centre	$2647
64 km or 39 mi	New Canaan	$3050
64 km or 40 mi	Stamford	$3364
66 km or 41 mi	Greenwich	$3513
67 km or 42 mi	Long Beach	$2756
67 km or 42 mi	North Haven	$2381
68 km or 42 mi	Valley Stream	$2735