Abidjan vs Caracas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Caracas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$1253
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2830
$3074
🏠 One person rent
$536
$471
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$824
🍽️ Food expenses
$365
$486
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$304
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
35
54
😀 Quality of life
48
53
🏙️ Population
5.62M
2.25M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 5% less expensive than in Caracas. Cities ranked 4787th and 4637th ($1185 vs $1253) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ivory Coast and Venezuela, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.2 months in Caracas. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Caracas ranked 1st in Venezuela, while ranked 6864th and 6464th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Caracas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$13.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.4
$52.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$629
$579
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$374
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$1061
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$680
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$22.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$33.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$34.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.67%
21.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2284
$1442
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1036
$681
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$27.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$2.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$3.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$9.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$6.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$4.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$7.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$6.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$3.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.2
$78.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.51
$6.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$48.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.5
$68.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$160
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4239
$5363

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1044
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1043
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1067
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1049
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1062
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$714
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1100
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$606
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$762
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$927
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$697
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$583
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1076
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$500
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$727
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$665
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$487
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$487
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$486
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$666
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$759
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$993
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$657
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$656
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$863
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$501
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$596
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$656
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$487
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$830
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$661
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$768
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$518
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$998
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$896
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$494

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi La Guaira
$1058
12 km or 7.3 mi Maiquetia
$1042
16 km or 9.7 mi Catia La Mar
$1080
21 km or 13 mi Los Teques
$1025
30 km or 18 mi Charallave
$801
37 km or 23 mi Cua
$748
40 km or 25 mi Santa Lucia
$805
43 km or 27 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$832
43 km or 27 mi Guatire
$947
43 km or 27 mi Guarenas
$954
46 km or 29 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$620
53 km or 33 mi La Victoria
$847
67 km or 41 mi Turmero
$863
67 km or 41 mi Cagua
$819
75 km or 47 mi Santa Rita
$758
78 km or 48 mi Maracay
$756
78 km or 49 mi Palo Negro
$763
80 km or 50 mi El Limon
$723
82 km or 51 mi San Juan de los Morros
$812
93 km or 58 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$865
108 km or 67 mi Guacara
$855
115 km or 71 mi Los Guayos
$774
119 km or 74 mi Puerto Cabello
$838
122 km or 76 mi Valencia
$787
135 km or 84 mi Tocuyito
$764
163 km or 101 mi Tinaquillo
$791
176 km or 109 mi Valle de la Pascua
$847
184 km or 114 mi Calabozo
$900
199 km or 124 mi San Felipe
$788
204 km or 127 mi San Carlos
$839
219 km or 136 mi Zaraza
$853
235 km or 146 mi Kralendijk
$2007
245 km or 152 mi Yaritagua
$734
247 km or 154 mi Lecheria
$773
249 km or 155 mi Barcelona
$873
255 km or 159 mi Puerto la Cruz
$716
260 km or 162 mi Cabudare
$704
268 km or 167 mi Barquisimeto
$724
270 km or 167 mi Acarigua
$771
271 km or 168 mi Araure
$765