Abidjan vs Cleveland - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Abidjan	Cleveland
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1022	$1899
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2885	$4394
🏠 One person rent	$439	$1105
🏘️ Family rent	$1190	$1817
🍽️ Food expenses	$311	$549
🚐 Transport expenses	$173	$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$156	$3249
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	34	83
😀 Quality of life	37	86
🏙️ Population	4.98M	373K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 46% less expensive than in Cleveland. Cities ranked 5348th and 2110th ($1022 vs $1899) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1771st in Ivory Coast and the United States, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 1.7 months in Cleveland. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Cleveland ranked 80th in the United States, while ranked 7322nd and 305th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Cleveland

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	Abidjan	Cleveland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.2	$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$58.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.93	$9.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.96	$5.65
☕ Cappuccino	$2.07	$4.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.75	$2.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$469	$1071
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$247	$844
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1585	$2260
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$834	$1330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$42.1	$51.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.73%	6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2092	$1302
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1233	$1026
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.81	$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44	$96.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.37	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.5	$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$2.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$3.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$3.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.08	$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.71	$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$4.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$3.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$1.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.53	$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.05	$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.92	$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.28	$9.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.03	$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.52	$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.2	$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$66.7	$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.97	$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.2	$74.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.68	$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.2	$53.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.6	$99.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$252	$1016
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2459	$18828

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Cities near Abidjan

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Grand-Bassam	$881
39 km or 24 mi	Dabou	$882
70 km or 43 mi	Agboville	$882
157 km or 98 mi	Divo	$906
166 km or 103 mi	Abengourou	$889
215 km or 134 mi	Yamoussoukro	$887
229 km or 142 mi	Gagnoa	$904
255 km or 158 mi	Sekondi-Takoradi	$577
276 km or 172 mi	Obuasi	$551
284 km or 176 mi	Bouake	$937
306 km or 190 mi	Kumasi	$433
425 km or 264 mi	Koforidua	$588
426 km or 265 mi	Accra	$729
444 km or 276 mi	Ashaiman	$560
445 km or 277 mi	Tema	$553
491 km or 305 mi	Korhogo	$916
517 km or 321 mi	Ho	$354
537 km or 334 mi	Hohoe	$575
544 km or 338 mi	Kpalime	$632
556 km or 345 mi	Greenville	$487
557 km or 346 mi	Yekepa	$487
564 km or 350 mi	Sanniquellie	$487
572 km or 356 mi	Tamale	$507
587 km or 365 mi	Lome	$755
593 km or 369 mi	Nzerekore	$999
619 km or 385 mi	Atakpame	$647
651 km or 404 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$757
659 km or 410 mi	Sotouboua	$649
675 km or 419 mi	Leo	$753
689 km or 428 mi	Sikasso	$499
696 km or 433 mi	Abomey	$590
699 km or 434 mi	Sokode	$651
712 km or 442 mi	Kakata	$487
722 km or 449 mi	Cotonou	$709
742 km or 461 mi	Kara	$658
746 km or 463 mi	Porto-Novo	$670
758 km or 471 mi	Monrovia	$523
764 km or 475 mi	Gueckedou	$1009
775 km or 482 mi	Manga	$774
776 km or 482 mi	Bougouni	$489

Cities near Cleveland

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi	Garfield Heights	$1958
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Cleveland Heights	$1931
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Shaker Heights	$1927
11 km or 6.8 mi	Lakewood	$1973
11 km or 6.9 mi	Parma	$2023
12 km or 7.5 mi	Maple Heights	$1943
13 km or 7.8 mi	South Euclid	$1922
13 km or 8.2 mi	Parma Heights	$2060
15 km or 9.1 mi	Rocky River	$1966
15 km or 9.4 mi	Bedford	$1921
18 km or 11 mi	Euclid	$1914
19 km or 12 mi	North Royalton	$2003
22 km or 13 mi	Solon	$1876
22 km or 13 mi	North Olmsted	$1965
22 km or 14 mi	Westlake	$1954
23 km or 14 mi	Strongsville	$1967
28 km or 17 mi	Avon Lake	$1935
28 km or 18 mi	Willoughby	$1902
30 km or 18 mi	Avon	$1937
30 km or 18 mi	Brunswick	$1915
30 km or 18 mi	North Ridgeville	$1930
33 km or 21 mi	Hudson	$1818
36 km or 22 mi	Mentor	$1871
38 km or 24 mi	Elyria	$1906
40 km or 25 mi	Cuyahoga Falls	$1830
41 km or 25 mi	Stow	$1799
42 km or 26 mi	Lorain	$1898
42 km or 26 mi	Medina	$1842
45 km or 28 mi	Kent	$1666
47 km or 29 mi	Akron	$1768
51 km or 32 mi	Wadsworth	$1839
52 km or 32 mi	Barberton	$1840
61 km or 38 mi	Green	$1753
76 km or 47 mi	Warren	$1584
77 km or 48 mi	Massillon	$1606
78 km or 49 mi	Wooster	$1481
79 km or 49 mi	Alliance	$1526
79 km or 49 mi	Canton	$1279
83 km or 52 mi	Norwalk	$1858
87 km or 54 mi	Sandusky	$1860