Abidjan vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$478
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2830
$1155
🏠 One person rent
$536
$150
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$256
🍽️ Food expenses
$365
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$79.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$238
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
35
76
😀 Quality of life
48
58
🏙️ Population
5.62M
16.8M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 148% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 4787th and 8770th ($1185 vs $478) 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 0.5 months in Dhaka. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 6864th and 6105th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Dhaka

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Abidjan Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.4
$12.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$5.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$629
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$101
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$300
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$25.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$40
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.67%
10.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2284
$1249
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1036
$700
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$4.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$8.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$4.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$3.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$0.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.2
$19.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.51
$4.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$2.12
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.5
$17
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$47
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$77.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4239
$2391

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$1037
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$1043
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$1049
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$1044
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1062
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$714
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1100
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$606
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$762
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$927
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$697
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$583
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1076
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$500
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$727
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$665
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$487
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$487
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$486
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$666
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$759
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$993
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$657
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$656
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$863
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$501
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$596
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$656
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$487
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$830
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$661
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$768
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$518
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$998
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$896
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$494

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$348
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$357
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$329
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$342
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$321
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$278
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$287
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$326
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$297
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$289
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$272
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$327
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$285
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$358
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$313
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$288
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$319
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$311
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$311
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$327
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$318
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$314
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$321
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$288
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$315
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$435
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$324
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$321
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$326
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$333
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$318
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$313
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$319
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$321
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$362
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$331
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$307
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$336
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$328
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$296