Abidjan vs Buenos Aires - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Buenos Aires
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1224
$1139
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2885
$2758
🏠 One person rent
$548
$496
🏘️ Family rent
$912
$854
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$430
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$94.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$198
$797
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
33
78
😀 Quality of life
43
78
🏙️ Population
5.62M
3.12M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 7% more expensive than in Buenos Aires. Cities ranked 4654th and 4856th ($1224 vs $1139) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Ivory Coast and Argentina, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Argentina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.7 months in Buenos Aires. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Buenos Aires ranked 1st in Argentina, while ranked 7383rd and 1059th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Buenos Aires
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.07
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.9
$53
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$3.64
☕ Cappuccino
$2.03
$4.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$467
$527
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$853
$940
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$656
$669
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$66.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.66%
36.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2430
$2703
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1432
$1993
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.2
$20.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$9.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.56
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$3.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.87
$7.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.52
$5.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.76
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.67
$4.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$4.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$2.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$70.8
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.83
$9.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.7
$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.1
$108
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.9
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3211
$5464

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$1059
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Villa Dominico
$770
11 km or 7 mi Lanus
$879
13 km or 7.9 mi Wilde
$715
13 km or 8.1 mi Remedios de Escalada
$859
14 km or 8.7 mi Caseros
$949
14 km or 8.8 mi Florida Este
$861
14 km or 8.9 mi Ciudad Madero
$949
14 km or 8.9 mi Bernal
$641
15 km or 9.4 mi Monte Chingolo
$811
15 km or 9.6 mi Lomas del Mirador
$983
17 km or 10 mi La Tablada
$990
17 km or 10 mi Quilmes
$590
18 km or 11 mi Ramos Mejia
$981
18 km or 11 mi San Justo
$1032
19 km or 12 mi El Palomar
$968
19 km or 12 mi Temperley
$871
19 km or 12 mi Lomas de Zamora
$895
19 km or 12 mi San Isidro
$844
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Evita
$946
19 km or 12 mi San Francisco Solano
$766
20 km or 12 mi Villa Luzuriaga
$981
20 km or 13 mi Rafael Calzada
$858
22 km or 13 mi Isidro Casanova
$980
22 km or 13 mi Ezpeleta
$661
22 km or 14 mi Moron
$1029
24 km or 15 mi San Fernando de la Buena Vista
$817
24 km or 15 mi Florencio Varela
$859
24 km or 15 mi Burzaco
$848
24 km or 15 mi Berazategui
$710
25 km or 15 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$951
25 km or 16 mi Rafael Castillo
$959
25 km or 16 mi Monte Grande
$874
29 km or 18 mi Ezeiza
$886
29 km or 18 mi Longchamps
$846
29 km or 18 mi Libertad
$954
31 km or 19 mi Gonzalez Catan
$935
32 km or 20 mi Glew
$841
32 km or 20 mi Merlo
$947
36 km or 23 mi Jose C. Paz
$906
37 km or 23 mi Virrey del Pino
$897