Abidjan vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1198
$3378
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2843
$7707
🏠 One person rent
$532
$2168
🏘️ Family rent
$886
$3725
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$743
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$257
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$4258
😷 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 4778th and 72nd ($1198 vs $3378) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 52nd 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 6922nd and 55th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.51
$21.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.4
$91
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$8.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$6.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$542
$2352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$1867
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$979
$4129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$3274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.81%
6.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2350
$7811
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1218
$7110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$4.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$7.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$5.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$4.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$3.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$7.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$5.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.63
$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.1
$77.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.7
$18.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$144
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$32.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.4
$70.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$1715
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3689
$28004

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$1075
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$1060
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$1079
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$684
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$664
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$1124
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$562
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$703
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$861
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$654
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$607
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$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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$2879
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$2850
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$2917
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$2847
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2749
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2976
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$2993
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2810
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$3159
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2775
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$3086
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2769
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2820
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3695
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$3020
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$2912
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2835
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2850
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$3020
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$3768
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2796
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$3328
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$2698
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$2880
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$3157
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$3057
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$2894
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$2842
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$2789
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$2770
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$3051
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$2847
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$3193
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$3019
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$2702
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$2688
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$3588
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$2815
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$3262
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$2974