Abidjan vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$631
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2830
$1860
🏠 One person rent
$536
$229
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$401
🍽️ Food expenses
$365
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$79.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$1102
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
35
76
😀 Quality of life
48
74
🏙️ Population
5.62M
32.1M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 88% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 4787th and 7730th ($1185 vs $631) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 168th 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 1.7 months in Chongqing. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 6864th and 1966th 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
$4.01
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.4
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$629
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$25.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$39.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$7.24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.67%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2284
$2743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1036
$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$22
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$8.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.2
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.51
$5.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$61
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.5
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$64
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4239
$24949

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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

Cities near Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$595
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$625
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$629
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$618
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$608
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$701
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$588
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$625
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$587
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$643
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$577
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$615
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$630
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$640
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$575
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$590
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$640
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$647
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$688
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$612
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$615
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$600
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$549
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$600
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$598
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$635
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$582
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$579
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$641
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$563
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$631
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$602
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$629
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$616
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$588
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$593
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$614
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$560