Abidjan vs Dresden - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Dresden
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1253
$1571
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2935
$3742
🏠 One person rent
$569
$759
🏘️ Family rent
$945
$1264
🍽️ Food expenses
$367
$520
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$178
$3286
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
34
65
😀 Quality of life
39
89
🏙️ Population
5.62M
566K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 20% less expensive than in Dresden. Cities ranked 4628th and 3743rd ($1253 vs $1571) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 490th in Ivory Coast and Germany, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Abidjan compared to 2.1 months in Dresden. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Dresden ranked 29th in Germany, while ranked 7397th and 252nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Dresden
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.6
$14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.7
$70.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$5.15
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$3.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$3.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$737
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$358
$482
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1026
$1306
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$629
$848
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$281
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.8
$44.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.71%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2465
$5144
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1463
$3840
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$3.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.7
$68.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$23.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.55
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.44
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.5
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.9
$6.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.81
$9.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.03
$2.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81
$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.08
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$54.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.1
$91
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$298
$346
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3358
$14985

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1091
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1092
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1087
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1115
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1097
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1091
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1114
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$628
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$602
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1153
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$538
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$640
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$789
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$606
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$553
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1126
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$442
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$623
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$710
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$502
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$501
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$503
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$568
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$892
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$1002
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$735
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$860
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$739
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$858
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$515
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$606
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$743
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$500
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$799
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$750
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$749
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$537
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$1009
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$882
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$506

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1514
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1515
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1493
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1494
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1467
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1345
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1458
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1184
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1427
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$995
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$1066
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1427
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1479
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1500
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1452
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1033
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1356
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1199
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1213
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1126
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1376
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1453
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1418
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1517
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1487
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1439
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1287
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1444
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1386
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1418
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1150
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1187
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1624
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1712
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1263
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1333
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1148
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1181
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1117
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1587