Abidjan vs Guayaquil - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Guayaquil
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$953
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2830
$2350
🏠 One person rent
$536
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$724
🍽️ Food expenses
$365
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$594
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
35
46
😀 Quality of life
48
59
🏙️ Population
5.62M
2.65M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 24% more expensive than in Guayaquil. Cities ranked 4787th and 5910th ($1185 vs $953) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ivory Coast and Ecuador, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.6 months in Guayaquil. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Guayaquil ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 6864th and 6017th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Guayaquil

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Abidjan Guayaquil
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.4
$42.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$8.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.57
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$629
$431
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$795
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$550
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$65.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$24.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.67%
10.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2284
$1626
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1036
$1452
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$23.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$15.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$6.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$6.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$9.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.2
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.51
$6.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$41
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.5
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4239
$6061

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1044
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1043
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1067
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1049
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$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

Cities near Guayaquil

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$842
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$731
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$827
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$704
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$707
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$584
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$829
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$653
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$780
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$514
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$762
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$577
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$516
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$559
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$592
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$660
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$864
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$705
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$593
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$557
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$651
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$638
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$613
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$617
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$672
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$694
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$675
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$611
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$667
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$583
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$626
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$631
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$524
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$811
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$850
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$856
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$788
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$745
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$606
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$527