Abidjan vs Calgary - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Abidjan	Calgary
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1164	$2149
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3101	$4908
🏠 One person rent	$551	$1251
🏘️ Family rent	$1338	$2067
🍽️ Food expenses	$332	$593
🚐 Transport expenses	$184	$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$201	$3509
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	34	53
😀 Quality of life	37	90
🏙️ Population	4.98M	1.31M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 46% less expensive than in Calgary. Cities ranked 4695th and 1473rd ($1164 vs $2149) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 28th in Ivory Coast and Canada, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 1.6 months in Calgary. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Calgary ranked 6th in Canada, while ranked 7254th and 131st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Calgary

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	Abidjan	Calgary
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.43	$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$50.6	$64.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.7	$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.03	$5.43
☕ Cappuccino	$2.5	$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.79	$2.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$789	$1277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$282	$1002
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1773	$2181
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$945	$1707
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$53.5	$59.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.57%	6.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2228	$3298
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1321	$3114
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.95	$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$46.3	$83.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.44	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.45	$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.65	$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$3.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.23	$3.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.2	$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.39	$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$3.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$2.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.67	$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.57	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.94	$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.23	$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.39	$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.75	$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.27	$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.48	$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$69.9	$53
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.54	$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.2	$65.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.68	$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$68.1	$55
👟 Brand Sneakers	$68.2	$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$168	$984
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3084	$19196

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Cities near Abidjan

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

Cities near Calgary

Distance	City	Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi	Banff	$1914
137 km or 85 mi	Red Deer	$1727
174 km or 108 mi	Lethbridge	$1701
248 km or 154 mi	Leduc	$1723
265 km or 165 mi	Medicine Hat	$1577
278 km or 173 mi	Spruce Grove	$1709
279 km or 173 mi	Edmonton	$1785
357 km or 222 mi	Sandpoint	$2523
402 km or 250 mi	Kelowna	$2001
422 km or 262 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2275
426 km or 265 mi	Post Falls	$2250
429 km or 266 mi	Penticton	$1781
440 km or 273 mi	Spokane Valley	$2156
442 km or 275 mi	Kamloops	$1854
443 km or 275 mi	Great Falls	$2139
452 km or 281 mi	Spokane	$2150
466 km or 289 mi	Missoula	$2011
517 km or 322 mi	Helena	$2498
524 km or 325 mi	Saskatoon	$1793
526 km or 327 mi	Moscow	$1642
531 km or 330 mi	Pullman	$1566
556 km or 345 mi	Grande Prairie	$1786
560 km or 348 mi	Lewiston	$1830
572 km or 355 mi	Butte	$1610
579 km or 360 mi	Moses Lake	$1917
600 km or 373 mi	Chilliwack	$1765
603 km or 375 mi	Moose Jaw	$1408
607 km or 377 mi	Wenatchee	$2322
616 km or 382 mi	Prince Albert	$1487
630 km or 391 mi	Abbotsford	$1976
636 km or 395 mi	Whistler	$2469
637 km or 396 mi	Walla Walla	$2010
638 km or 396 mi	Bozeman	$2484
641 km or 398 mi	Maple Ridge	$2243
650 km or 404 mi	Langley	$1983
650 km or 404 mi	Pasco	$2042
651 km or 405 mi	Coquitlam	$2553
654 km or 406 mi	Bellingham	$2278
654 km or 406 mi	Richland	$2169
655 km or 407 mi	Fort McMurray	$1871