Abidjan vs Guayaquil - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Guayaquil
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1198
$1029
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2843
$2552
🏠 One person rent
$532
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$886
$828
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$533
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
35
45
😀 Quality of life
48
56
🏙️ Population
5.62M
2.65M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 16% more expensive than in Guayaquil. Cities ranked 4778th and 5445th ($1198 vs $1029) 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 0.5 months in Guayaquil. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Guayaquil ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 6922nd and 6296th 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
$3.51
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.4
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$9.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$2.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$542
$393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$366
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$979
$718
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$676
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$25.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.81%
10.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2350
$1423
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1218
$1428
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$7.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$5.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$8.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$5.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$5.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.63
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.1
$43
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.7
$7.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$48.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.4
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$394
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3689
$6500

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1063
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1066
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1092
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1075
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1079
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$664
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1124
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$562
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$703
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$861
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$654
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$607
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1097
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$454
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$683
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$678
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$502
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$502
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$501
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$612
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$802
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$999
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$673
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$673
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$862
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$515
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$612
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$675
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$503
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$796
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$682
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$741
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$535
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$1004
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$894
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$507

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$905
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$755
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$847
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$734
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$716
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$584
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$822
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$656
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$785
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$510
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$814
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$590
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$538
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$594
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$598
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$668
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$902
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$714
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$605
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$569
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$660
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$650
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$613
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$619
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$640
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$663
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$637
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$607
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$676
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$596
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$617
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$606
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$514
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$746
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$829
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$825
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$746
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$760
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$592
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$540