Abidjan vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Abidjan	Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1185	$2192
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2830	$5144
🏠 One person rent	$536	$1279
🏘️ Family rent	$908	$2197
🍽️ Food expenses	$365	$648
🚐 Transport expenses	$175	$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$226	$3945
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	35	56
😀 Quality of life	48	87
🏙️ Population	5.62M	950K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 46% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 4787th and 1499th ($1185 vs $2192) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1231st in Ivory Coast and the United States, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 1.8 months in Jacksonville. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Jacksonville ranked 101st in the United States, while ranked 6864th and 325th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Abidjan	Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.01	$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$62.4	$97.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.41	$5.08
☕ Cappuccino	$2.68	$5.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.79	$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$629	$1458
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$321	$1004
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1123	$2511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$583	$1805
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$115	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.3	$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	15.67%	6.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2284	$2350
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1036	$2047
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.87	$1.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44.5	$62.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.8	$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.38	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.93	$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.47	$3.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.43	$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.3	$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.93	$9.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.12	$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$3.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$2.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$1.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.8	$3.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.49	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.08	$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.68	$9.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.78	$9.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.89	$7.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.34	$5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.6	$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$79.2	$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.51	$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.2	$110
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.5	$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.5	$50.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$79.7	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$370	$1309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4239	$11918

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Cities near Abidjan

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 Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2202
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2195
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2201
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2168
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2163
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$2321
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2172
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2278
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1991
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2288
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2321
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2300
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2348
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2260
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2323
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2325
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1515
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2121
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2313
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2345
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2362
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2372
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2401
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2401
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2363
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2480
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2401
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2378
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2352
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2404
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2643
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2243
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2053
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2318
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2599
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2617
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2282
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2313
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2158
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1863