Abidjan vs Changsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Changsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1224
$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2885
$1571
🏠 One person rent
$548
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$912
$346
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$198
$869
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
33
95
😀 Quality of life
43
72
🏙️ Population
5.62M
10M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 107% more expensive than in Changsha. Cities ranked 4654th and 7882nd ($1224 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 200th in Ivory Coast and China, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 1.5 months in Changsha. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Changsha ranked 19th in China, while ranked 7383rd and 3381st among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Changsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.07
$2.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.9
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.11
☕ Cappuccino
$2.03
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$467
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$853
$338
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$656
$279
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$26.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$41
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.66%
3.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2430
$2162
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1432
$3816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.2
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.56
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.87
$3.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$9.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.52
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.76
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.67
$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$70.8
$58.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.83
$5.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.7
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$3.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.1
$85
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.9
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3211
$7438

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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 Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$527
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$569
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$595
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$571
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$612
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$595
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$564
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$618
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$572
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$622
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$487
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$547
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$603
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$587
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$511
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$593
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$590
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$625
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$660
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$634
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$599
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$596
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$548
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$750
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$534
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$609
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$638
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$526
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$639
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$671
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$571
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$632
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$585
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$646
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$598
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$546