Abidjan vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Abidjan	Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1114	$718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2962	$1920
🏠 One person rent	$512	$365
🏘️ Family rent	$1248	$849
🍽️ Food expenses	$335	$228
🚐 Transport expenses	$172	$55.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$217	$521
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	34	77
😀 Quality of life	39	65
🏙️ Population	4.98M	10.6M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 55% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 4683rd and 6708th ($1114 vs $718) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Ivory Coast and Indonesia, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.7 months in Jakarta. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Jakarta ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 7263rd and 4403rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Jakarta

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	Abidjan	Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.68	$2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$41.4	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.93	$3.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.08	$2.74
☕ Cappuccino	$2.74	$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.8	$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$652	$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$291	$230
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1596	$1127
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$916	$607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.4	$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.9	$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.46%	8.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2052	$2803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1489	$1261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.82	$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.3	$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.9	$3.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.35	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.33	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.71	$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.15	$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$7.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.95	$3.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.11	$8.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.61	$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.59	$22.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.94	$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.24	$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.3	$1.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.69	$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.4	$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$79.4	$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.24	$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.9	$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.84	$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.4	$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$71.2	$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$123	$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3025	$8517

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Cities near Abidjan

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Grand-Bassam	$693
39 km or 24 mi	Dabou	$916
70 km or 43 mi	Agboville	$892
157 km or 98 mi	Divo	$888
166 km or 103 mi	Abengourou	$874
215 km or 134 mi	Yamoussoukro	$891
229 km or 142 mi	Gagnoa	$897
255 km or 158 mi	Sekondi-Takoradi	$476
276 km or 172 mi	Obuasi	$459
284 km or 176 mi	Bouake	$923
306 km or 190 mi	Kumasi	$416
425 km or 264 mi	Koforidua	$497
426 km or 265 mi	Accra	$582
444 km or 276 mi	Ashaiman	$512
445 km or 277 mi	Tema	$446
491 km or 305 mi	Korhogo	$976
517 km or 321 mi	Ho	$353
537 km or 334 mi	Hohoe	$482
544 km or 338 mi	Kpalime	$616
556 km or 345 mi	Greenville	$468
557 km or 346 mi	Yekepa	$469
564 km or 350 mi	Sanniquellie	$469
572 km or 356 mi	Tamale	$443
587 km or 365 mi	Lome	$678
593 km or 369 mi	Nzerekore	$972
619 km or 385 mi	Atakpame	$617
651 km or 404 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$732
659 km or 410 mi	Sotouboua	$616
675 km or 419 mi	Leo	$675
689 km or 428 mi	Sikasso	$479
696 km or 433 mi	Abomey	$677
699 km or 434 mi	Sokode	$617
712 km or 442 mi	Kakata	$470
722 km or 449 mi	Cotonou	$732
742 km or 461 mi	Kara	$620
746 km or 463 mi	Porto-Novo	$697
758 km or 471 mi	Monrovia	$501
764 km or 475 mi	Gueckedou	$977
775 km or 482 mi	Manga	$678
776 km or 482 mi	Bougouni	$472

Cities near Jakarta

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	South Tangerang	$545
17 km or 11 mi	Bekasi	$552
20 km or 12 mi	Depok	$393
24 km or 15 mi	Tangerang	$573
43 km or 27 mi	Bogor	$480
78 km or 48 mi	Serang	$512
79 km or 49 mi	Sukabumi	$547
95 km or 59 mi	Cilegon	$493
106 km or 66 mi	Cimahi	$500
114 km or 71 mi	Bandung	$512
195 km or 121 mi	Tasikmalaya	$390
196 km or 122 mi	Bandar Lampung	$364
198 km or 123 mi	Cirebon	$495
210 km or 131 mi	Metro	$422
226 km or 141 mi	Banjar	$426
263 km or 163 mi	Tegal	$478
292 km or 182 mi	Cilacap	$474
321 km or 200 mi	Pekalongan	$479
403 km or 251 mi	Semarang	$570
423 km or 263 mi	Salatiga	$403
423 km or 263 mi	Prabumulih	$450
427 km or 265 mi	Yogyakarta	$427
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$457
463 km or 288 mi	Surakarta	$383
467 km or 290 mi	Pagar Alam	$476
540 km or 335 mi	Madiun	$440
548 km or 340 mi	Lubuklinggau	$493
575 km or 357 mi	Bengkulu	$521
597 km or 371 mi	Kediri	$439
622 km or 386 mi	Blitar	$427
627 km or 390 mi	Jambi	$479
633 km or 393 mi	Mojokerto	$459
653 km or 406 mi	Batu	$403
661 km or 411 mi	Surabaya	$522
667 km or 414 mi	Malang	$383
688 km or 427 mi	Pasuruan	$454
724 km or 450 mi	Probolinggo	$469
742 km or 461 mi	Pontianak	$444
826 km or 513 mi	Singkawang	$442
836 km or 520 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$511