Abidjan vs Crete - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Abidjan	Crete
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1114	$1144
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2962	$2828
🏠 One person rent	$512	$446
🏘️ Family rent	$1248	$854
🍽️ Food expenses	$335	$496
🚐 Transport expenses	$172	$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$217	$1491
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	26 km
🎓 Higher education	34	33
😀 Quality of life	39	60
🏙️ Population	4.98M	623K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 3% less expensive than in Crete. Cities ranked 4683rd and 4581st ($1114 vs $1144) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Ivory Coast and Greece, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Greece comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 1.3 months in Crete. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Crete ranked 17th in Greece, while ranked 7263rd and 5333rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Crete

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	Abidjan	Crete
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.68	$29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$41.4	$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.93	$9.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.08	$3.53
☕ Cappuccino	$2.74	$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.8	$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$652	$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$291	$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1596	$860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$916	$653
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.4	$84.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.9	$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.46%	4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2052	$3523
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1489	$2157
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.82	$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.3	$43.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.9	$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.35	$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.33	$2.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.71	$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$4.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.15	$3.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.95	$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.11	$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.61	$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.59	$4.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.94	$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.24	$4.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.3	$5.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.69	$4.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.4	$2.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$79.4	$35.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.24	$7.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.9	$38.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.84	$11
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.4	$87.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$71.2	$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$123	$166
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3025	$4341

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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 Crete

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi	Heraklion	$1075
39 km or 24 mi	Rethymno	$1015
83 km or 51 mi	Chania	$1169
132 km or 82 mi	Santorini	$1738
241 km or 150 mi	Mykonos	$1974
298 km or 185 mi	Bodrum	$844
300 km or 187 mi	Voula	$1359
303 km or 189 mi	Glyfada	$1475
306 km or 190 mi	Argyroupoli	$1338
310 km or 193 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1334
311 km or 193 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1239
312 km or 194 mi	Kallithea	$1235
313 km or 195 mi	Piraeus	$1097
314 km or 195 mi	Kalamata	$1058
315 km or 196 mi	Athens	$1287
316 km or 196 mi	Nikaia	$1137
317 km or 197 mi	Salamina	$1047
320 km or 199 mi	Nea Ionia	$1250
320 km or 199 mi	Peristeri	$1172
320 km or 199 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1237
323 km or 201 mi	Kifissia	$1467
324 km or 202 mi	Rhodes	$1061
327 km or 203 mi	Eleusis	$1134
328 km or 204 mi	Aspropyrgos	$1125
332 km or 207 mi	Tripoli	$1038
340 km or 211 mi	Corinth	$1129
349 km or 217 mi	Marmaris	$785
351 km or 218 mi	Derna	$403
353 km or 220 mi	Kusadasi	$647
358 km or 223 mi	Chios	$1186
369 km or 229 mi	Chalcis	$1086
369 km or 229 mi	Tobruk	$402
377 km or 234 mi	Mugla	$774
386 km or 240 mi	Aydin	$541
399 km or 248 mi	Izmir	$825
399 km or 248 mi	Tire	$576
407 km or 253 mi	Fethiye	$829
421 km or 262 mi	Nazilli	$544
431 km or 268 mi	Patras	$1037
432 km or 269 mi	Manisa	$647