Abidjan vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1198
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2843
$1793
🏠 One person rent
$532
$205
🏘️ Family rent
$886
$357
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$77.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$1018
😷 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 99% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 4778th and 7933rd ($1198 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 214th 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 6922nd and 2353rd 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
$3.51
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.4
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$542
$276
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$979
$499
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$267
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$36.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$7.25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.81%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2350
$2609
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1218
$1535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$9.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$7.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.63
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.1
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.7
$5.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.4
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3689
$24477

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1063
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1066
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1092
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1075
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1079
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$664
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1124
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$562
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$703
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$861
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$654
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$607
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1097
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$454
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$683
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$678
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$502
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$502
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$501
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$612
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$802
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$999
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$673
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$673
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$862
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$515
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$612
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$675
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$503
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$796
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$682
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$741
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$535
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$1004
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$894
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$507

Cities near Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$581
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556