Abidjan vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1253
$571
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2935
$1755
🏠 One person rent
$569
$194
🏘️ Family rent
$945
$340
🍽️ Food expenses
$367
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$81.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$178
$965
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
34
88
😀 Quality of life
39
73
🏙️ Population
5.62M
32.1M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 119% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 4628th and 8132nd ($1253 vs $571) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 326th 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 1.7 months in Chongqing. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Chongqing ranked 9th in China, while ranked 7397th and 2184th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Chongqing

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Abidjan Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.6
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.7
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$0.97
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$2.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$238
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$358
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1026
$425
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$629
$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$22.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$34.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.8
$8.44
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.71%
3.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2465
$2426
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1463
$1462
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.7
$24.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$3.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.55
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.44
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.5
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$2.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.9
$7.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.81
$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.03
$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81
$22
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.08
$5.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.1
$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$59.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$298
$333
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3358
$26826

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Cities near Abidjan

Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1091
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1092
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1087
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1115
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1097
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1091
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1114
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$628
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$602
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1153
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$538
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$640
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$789
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$606
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$553
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1126
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$442
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$623
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$710
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$502
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$501
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$503
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$568
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$892
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$1002
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$735
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$860
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$739
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$858
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$515
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$606
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$743
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$500
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$799
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$750
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$749
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$537
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$1009
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$882
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$506

Cities near Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$544
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$574
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$579
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$569
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$579
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$647
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$527
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$582
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$553
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$598
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$540
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$584
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$589
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$553
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$592
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$536
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$565
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$609
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$599
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$636
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$558
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$568
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$557
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$532
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$575
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$552
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$550
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$588
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$567
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$543
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$596
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$538
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$583
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$584
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$585
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$605
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$560
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$571
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$580
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$539