Abidjan vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$456
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2962
$1241
🏠 One person rent
$512
$106
🏘️ Family rent
$1248
$258
🍽️ Food expenses
$335
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$217
$309
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
34
72
😀 Quality of life
39
57
🏙️ Population
4.98M
16.8M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 144% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 4683rd and 8745th ($1114 vs $456) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ivory Coast and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.7 months in Dhaka. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 7263rd and 5727th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.68
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.4
$9.76
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.93
$5.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$4.46
 Cappuccino
$2.74
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$652
$106
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$62.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1596
$343
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$178
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.4
$19.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$30.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.9
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.46%
9.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2052
$1103
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1489
$577
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.3
$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$4.98
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.33
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$8.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.11
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$6.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$3.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.24
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.3
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$6.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.4
$18.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.24
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$2.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.4
$17.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.2
$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$123
$57.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3025
$1449

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$693
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$446
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$303
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$387
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$324
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$290
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$342
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$310
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$315
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$293
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$287
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$312
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$304
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$362
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$338
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$311
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$347
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$336
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$339
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$356
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$346
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$341
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$348
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$319
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$343
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$520
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$351
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$349
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$355
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$364
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$346
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$342
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$346
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$354
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$399
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$361
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$325
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$360
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$357
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$323