Abidjan vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Abidjan	Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1022	$1705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2885	$3820
🏠 One person rent	$439	$1106
🏘️ Family rent	$1190	$1849
🍽️ Food expenses	$311	$384
🚐 Transport expenses	$173	$89.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$156	$1278
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	34	93
😀 Quality of life	37	82
🏙️ Population	4.98M	546K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 40% less expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 5348th and 2671st ($1022 vs $1705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Ivory Coast and Portugal, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.7 months in Lisbon. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Lisbon ranked 3rd in Portugal, while ranked 7322nd and 475th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Lisbon

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	Abidjan	Lisbon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.2	$12.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$50.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.93	$9.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.96	$2.75
☕ Cappuccino	$2.07	$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.75	$1.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$469	$1223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$247	$933
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1585	$2337
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$834	$1529
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$81.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$42.1	$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.73%	4.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2092	$6840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1233	$3925
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.81	$2.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44	$41.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.37	$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.5	$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.08	$7.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.71	$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.53	$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.05	$5.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.92	$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.28	$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.03	$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.52	$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.2	$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$66.7	$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.97	$8.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.2	$73.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.68	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.2	$92.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.6	$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$252	$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2459	$15150

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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 Lisbon

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Almada	$1606
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Amadora	$1388
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Queluz	$1325
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Odivelas	$1409
10 km or 6.3 mi	Barreiro	$1305
11 km or 6.7 mi	Amora	$1178
12 km or 7.3 mi	Seixal	$1238
12 km or 7.4 mi	Oeiras	$1525
13 km or 8 mi	Agualva-Cacem	$1368
13 km or 8.1 mi	Loures	$1384
17 km or 10 mi	Montijo	$1360
18 km or 11 mi	Moita	$1316
18 km or 11 mi	Algueirao-Mem Martins	$1371
21 km or 13 mi	Sintra	$1413
22 km or 14 mi	Cascais	$1501
28 km or 17 mi	Mafra	$1339
29 km or 18 mi	Palmela	$1305
30 km or 19 mi	Vila Franca de Xira	$1137
31 km or 19 mi	Sesimbra	$1213
32 km or 20 mi	Setubal	$1336
39 km or 24 mi	Alenquer	$1248
42 km or 26 mi	Torres Vedras	$1369
42 km or 26 mi	Benavente	$1255
47 km or 29 mi	Azambuja	$1242
47 km or 29 mi	Salvaterra de Magos	$1249
58 km or 36 mi	Cartaxo	$1230
61 km or 38 mi	Lourinha	$1349
71 km or 44 mi	Santarem	$1160
72 km or 45 mi	Almeirim	$1176
73 km or 45 mi	Peniche	$1502
77 km or 48 mi	Caldas da Rainha	$1168
90 km or 56 mi	Santiago do Cacem	$1282
94 km or 58 mi	Alcobaca	$1206
101 km or 63 mi	Torres Novas	$1102
103 km or 64 mi	Porto de Mos	$1168
111 km or 69 mi	Evora	$1135
115 km or 72 mi	Ourem	$1100
117 km or 72 mi	Marinha Grande	$1170
118 km or 73 mi	Tomar	$908
118 km or 73 mi	Abrantes	$1112