Abidjan vs Copenhagen - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Abidjan	Copenhagen
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1114	$2387
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2962	$5438
🏠 One person rent	$512	$1384
🏘️ Family rent	$1248	$2466
🍽️ Food expenses	$335	$626
🚐 Transport expenses	$172	$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$217	$3915
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	34	93
😀 Quality of life	39	96
🏙️ Population	4.98M	644K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 53% less expensive than in Copenhagen. Cities ranked 4683rd and 872nd ($1114 vs $2387) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ivory Coast and Denmark, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Denmark comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 1.6 months in Copenhagen. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Copenhagen ranked 1st in Denmark, while ranked 7263rd and 9th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Copenhagen

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	Abidjan	Copenhagen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.68	$19.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$41.4	$94.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.93	$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.08	$8.1
☕ Cappuccino	$2.74	$6.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.8	$4.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$652	$1538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$291	$1122
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1596	$2867
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$916	$2046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.4	$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$223
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.9	$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.46%	4.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2052	$8131
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1489	$5911
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.82	$3.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.3	$88.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.9	$32.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.35	$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.33	$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.71	$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.15	$5.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.95	$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.11	$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$2.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$4.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.61	$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.59	$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.94	$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.24	$9.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.3	$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.69	$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.4	$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$79.4	$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.24	$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.9	$68.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.84	$26.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.4	$114
👟 Brand Sneakers	$71.2	$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$123	$539
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3025	$8976

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Cities near Abidjan

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Grand-Bassam	$693
39 km or 24 mi	Dabou	$916
70 km or 43 mi	Agboville	$892
157 km or 98 mi	Divo	$888
166 km or 103 mi	Abengourou	$874
215 km or 134 mi	Yamoussoukro	$891
229 km or 142 mi	Gagnoa	$897
255 km or 158 mi	Sekondi-Takoradi	$476
276 km or 172 mi	Obuasi	$459
284 km or 176 mi	Bouake	$923
306 km or 190 mi	Kumasi	$416
425 km or 264 mi	Koforidua	$497
426 km or 265 mi	Accra	$582
444 km or 276 mi	Ashaiman	$512
445 km or 277 mi	Tema	$446
491 km or 305 mi	Korhogo	$976
517 km or 321 mi	Ho	$353
537 km or 334 mi	Hohoe	$482
544 km or 338 mi	Kpalime	$616
556 km or 345 mi	Greenville	$468
557 km or 346 mi	Yekepa	$469
564 km or 350 mi	Sanniquellie	$469
572 km or 356 mi	Tamale	$443
587 km or 365 mi	Lome	$678
593 km or 369 mi	Nzerekore	$972
619 km or 385 mi	Atakpame	$617
651 km or 404 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$732
659 km or 410 mi	Sotouboua	$616
675 km or 419 mi	Leo	$675
689 km or 428 mi	Sikasso	$479
696 km or 433 mi	Abomey	$677
699 km or 434 mi	Sokode	$617
712 km or 442 mi	Kakata	$470
722 km or 449 mi	Cotonou	$732
742 km or 461 mi	Kara	$620
746 km or 463 mi	Porto-Novo	$697
758 km or 471 mi	Monrovia	$501
764 km or 475 mi	Gueckedou	$977
775 km or 482 mi	Manga	$678
776 km or 482 mi	Bougouni	$472

Cities near Copenhagen

Distance	City	Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi	Frederiksberg	$2008
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Gentofte	$2011
23 km or 14 mi	Horsholm	$1887
28 km or 17 mi	Landskrona	$1276
30 km or 19 mi	Malmo	$1566
31 km or 19 mi	Roskilde	$1766
33 km or 21 mi	Hillerod	$1999
40 km or 25 mi	Lund	$1480
40 km or 25 mi	Staffanstorp	$1413
40 km or 25 mi	Helsingor	$1652
42 km or 26 mi	Helsingborg	$1392
51 km or 32 mi	Trelleborg	$1439
66 km or 41 mi	Angelholm	$1375
71 km or 44 mi	Naestved	$1638
92 km or 57 mi	Hassleholm	$1330
104 km or 65 mi	Kristianstad	$1181
111 km or 69 mi	Halmstad	$1318
141 km or 88 mi	Odense	$1972
141 km or 88 mi	Svendborg	$1569
154 km or 96 mi	Ljungby	$1363
156 km or 97 mi	Aarhus	$1880
156 km or 97 mi	Stralsund	$1392
159 km or 99 mi	Varberg	$1282
171 km or 106 mi	Horsens	$1541
177 km or 110 mi	Fredericia	$1584
179 km or 111 mi	Rostock	$1403
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1581
185 km or 115 mi	Greifswald	$1380
190 km or 118 mi	Varnamo	$1438
190 km or 118 mi	Vejle	$1657
193 km or 120 mi	Vaxjo	$1382
196 km or 122 mi	Sonderborg	$1398
196 km or 122 mi	Kolding	$1426
196 km or 122 mi	Silkeborg	$1506
199 km or 124 mi	Karlskrona	$1159
199 km or 124 mi	Haderslev	$1599
211 km or 131 mi	Wismar	$1338
211 km or 131 mi	Gustrow	$1380
215 km or 133 mi	Viborg	$1519
216 km or 134 mi	Kiel	$1329