Abidjan vs Dublin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Abidjan	Dublin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1022	$2627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2885	$5796
🏠 One person rent	$439	$1748
🏘️ Family rent	$1190	$3037
🍽️ Food expenses	$311	$563
🚐 Transport expenses	$173	$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$156	$3727
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	34	95
😀 Quality of life	37	96
🏙️ Population	4.98M	593K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 61% less expensive than in Dublin. Cities ranked 5348th and 605th ($1022 vs $2627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ivory Coast and Ireland, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Ireland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 1.4 months in Dublin. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Dublin ranked 1st in Ireland, while ranked 7322nd and 17th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Dublin

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	Abidjan	Dublin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.2	$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$82
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.93	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.96	$7.53
☕ Cappuccino	$2.07	$4.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.75	$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$469	$1839
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$247	$1479
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1585	$3211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$834	$2644
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$234
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$42.1	$45.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.73%	4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2092	$6999
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1233	$5541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.81	$2.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44	$108
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$20.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.37	$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.5	$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$4.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.08	$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.71	$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$3.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.53	$3.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.05	$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.92	$2.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.28	$17.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.03	$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.52	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.2	$2.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$66.7	$54.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.97	$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.2	$69.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.68	$19
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.2	$95
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.6	$99
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$252	$1213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2459	$8881

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Cities near Abidjan

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Grand-Bassam	$881
39 km or 24 mi	Dabou	$882
70 km or 43 mi	Agboville	$882
157 km or 98 mi	Divo	$906
166 km or 103 mi	Abengourou	$889
215 km or 134 mi	Yamoussoukro	$887
229 km or 142 mi	Gagnoa	$904
255 km or 158 mi	Sekondi-Takoradi	$577
276 km or 172 mi	Obuasi	$551
284 km or 176 mi	Bouake	$937
306 km or 190 mi	Kumasi	$433
425 km or 264 mi	Koforidua	$588
426 km or 265 mi	Accra	$729
444 km or 276 mi	Ashaiman	$560
445 km or 277 mi	Tema	$553
491 km or 305 mi	Korhogo	$916
517 km or 321 mi	Ho	$354
537 km or 334 mi	Hohoe	$575
544 km or 338 mi	Kpalime	$632
556 km or 345 mi	Greenville	$487
557 km or 346 mi	Yekepa	$487
564 km or 350 mi	Sanniquellie	$487
572 km or 356 mi	Tamale	$507
587 km or 365 mi	Lome	$755
593 km or 369 mi	Nzerekore	$999
619 km or 385 mi	Atakpame	$647
651 km or 404 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$757
659 km or 410 mi	Sotouboua	$649
675 km or 419 mi	Leo	$753
689 km or 428 mi	Sikasso	$499
696 km or 433 mi	Abomey	$590
699 km or 434 mi	Sokode	$651
712 km or 442 mi	Kakata	$487
722 km or 449 mi	Cotonou	$709
742 km or 461 mi	Kara	$658
746 km or 463 mi	Porto-Novo	$670
758 km or 471 mi	Monrovia	$523
764 km or 475 mi	Gueckedou	$1009
775 km or 482 mi	Manga	$774
776 km or 482 mi	Bougouni	$489

Cities near Dublin

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	Swords	$2186
30 km or 19 mi	Naas	$2216
42 km or 26 mi	Drogheda	$2628
75 km or 46 mi	Dundalk	$1767
102 km or 63 mi	Kilkenny	$1785
113 km or 70 mi	Wexford	$1662
131 km or 82 mi	Lisburn	$1713
134 km or 83 mi	Waterford	$2134
141 km or 88 mi	Belfast	$1755
148 km or 92 mi	Douglas	$1968
148 km or 92 mi	Newtownabbey	$1692
152 km or 94 mi	Bangor	$1382
154 km or 96 mi	Omagh	$1562
175 km or 109 mi	Limerick	$1969
185 km or 115 mi	Galway	$2297
185 km or 115 mi	Rhyl	$1615
196 km or 122 mi	Derry	$1390
212 km or 132 mi	Wallasey	$1563
213 km or 132 mi	Formby	$1682
215 km or 133 mi	Crosby	$1681
216 km or 134 mi	Birkenhead	$1697
217 km or 135 mi	Bebington	$1710
217 km or 135 mi	Liverpool	$1774
217 km or 135 mi	Bootle	$1706
218 km or 136 mi	Southport	$1675
219 km or 136 mi	Blackpool	$1482
219 km or 136 mi	Cork	$2275
220 km or 137 mi	Wrexham	$1556
221 km or 137 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1640
221 km or 137 mi	Whitehaven	$1732
224 km or 139 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1774
225 km or 140 mi	Chester	$1897
234 km or 145 mi	Llanelli	$1686
234 km or 145 mi	St Helens	$1497
235 km or 146 mi	Widnes	$1753
236 km or 147 mi	Runcorn	$1762
239 km or 148 mi	Morecambe	$1714
240 km or 149 mi	Preston	$1456
241 km or 150 mi	Lancaster	$1629
242 km or 150 mi	Wigan	$1574