Abidjan vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$3420
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2830
$7800
🏠 One person rent
$536
$2177
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$3742
🍽️ Food expenses
$365
$761
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$263
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$4482
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
35
99
😀 Quality of life
48
93
🏙️ Population
5.62M
3.9M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 65% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 4787th and 62nd ($1185 vs $3420) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 47th 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 1.3 months in Los Angeles. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Los Angeles ranked 8th in the United States, while ranked 6864th and 50th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$22.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.4
$104
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$14.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$8.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$6.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$3.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$629
$2356
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$1856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$4109
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$3268
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$236
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$69.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.67%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2284
$8186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1036
$7185
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$95.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$4.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$6.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$20.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$5.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$5.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$5.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$3.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$2.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$5.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$2.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.2
$70.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.51
$18.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$164
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$29.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.5
$80.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$1748
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4239
$23685

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$1037
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$1044
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2945
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2888
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2945
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2868
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2786
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$3031
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$3020
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2866
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$3184
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2798
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$3055
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2826
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2867
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3717
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$3066
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2945
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2880
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2868
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$3054
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3802
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2818
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3369
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2766
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2922
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3179
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$3139
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2909
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2849
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2826
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2793
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$3076
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2858
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3243
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$3020
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2758
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2694
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3654
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2835
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3295
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$3000