Abidjan vs Cologne - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Cologne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1198
$1990
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2843
$4775
🏠 One person rent
$532
$1083
🏘️ Family rent
$886
$1841
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$556
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$3654
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
35
92
😀 Quality of life
48
96
🏙️ Population
5.62M
1.09M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 40% less expensive than in Cologne. Cities ranked 4778th and 2067th ($1198 vs $1990) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Ivory Coast and Germany, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 1.8 months in Cologne. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Cologne ranked 1st in Germany, while ranked 6922nd and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Cologne
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.51
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.4
$79.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$5.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$4.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$3.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$542
$1084
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$844
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$979
$1926
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$1474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$236
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.81%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2350
$7562
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1218
$5093
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$4.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$68.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$25.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$4.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$23.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$3.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$4.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$8.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$9.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.63
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.1
$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.7
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$57
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.4
$97
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$897
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3689
$22470

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1745
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$2007
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1746
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1728
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1743
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1734
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1757
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1740
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1711
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1739
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1722
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1694
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1724
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1731
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1701
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1689
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1759
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1700
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1686
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1708
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1663
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1738
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1908
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1673
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1663
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1661
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1629
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1640
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1671
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1670
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1665
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1609
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1661
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1601
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1674
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1668
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1620
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1653
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1676
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1944