Abidjan vs Changsha - Cost of Living Comparison

Abidjan Changsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$954
$785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2699
$1862
🏠 One person rent
$407
$369
🏘️ Family rent
$1132
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$79.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$136
$843
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
32
94
😀 Quality of life
36
55
🏙️ Population
4.98M
10M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 22% more expensive than in Changsha. Cities ranked 5727th and 6256th ($954 vs $785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 34th in Ivory Coast and China, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Abidjan compared to 1.1 months in Changsha. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Changsha ranked 33rd in China, while ranked 7662nd and 5918th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Changsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.3
$4.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$22.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.08
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$501
$462
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$287
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1314
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$857
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.1
$31.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.6
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.26%
4.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1627
$2376
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1528
$1507
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.8
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$3.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.61
$3.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.13
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.19
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.27
$4.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$5.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$26.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.17
$6.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$3.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$62
$65.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.7
$88.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$297
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2764
$24038

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$662
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$774
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$742
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$740
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$747
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$739
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$751
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$416
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$418
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$796
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$389
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$380
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$558
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$379
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$409
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$760
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$343
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$431
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$635
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$488
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$488
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$487
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$394
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$683
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$868
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$635
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$665
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$636
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$564
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$498
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$644
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$644
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$486
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$733
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$633
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$676
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$522
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$862
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$563
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$490

Cities near Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$705
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$687
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$781
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$738
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$680
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$696
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$729
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$745
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$682
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$743
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$661
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$673
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$742
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$654
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$663
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$764
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$673
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$648
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$682
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$661
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$706
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$746
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$749
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$639
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$704
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$672
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$690
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$775
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$655
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$679
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$674
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$642
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$665
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$705
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$738
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$678
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$667
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$759
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$666
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$663