Abidjan vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Abidjan	Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1022	$1821
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2885	$4500
🏠 One person rent	$439	$1051
🏘️ Family rent	$1190	$1950
🍽️ Food expenses	$311	$556
🚐 Transport expenses	$173	$69.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$156	$3986
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	34	60
😀 Quality of life	37	87
🏙️ Population	4.98M	246K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 44% less expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 5348th and 2336th ($1022 vs $1821) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1917th 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 2.2 months in Louisville. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Louisville ranked 78th in the United States, while ranked 7322nd and 299th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Louisville

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	Abidjan	Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.2	$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$65.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.93	$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.96	$5.63
☕ Cappuccino	$2.07	$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.75	$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$469	$1023
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$247	$833
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1585	$1823
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$834	$1673
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$188
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$42.1	$58.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.73%	6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2092	$3405
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1233	$3066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.81	$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44	$48.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.37	$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.5	$0.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.08	$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.71	$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$4.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$5.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$1.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.53	$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.05	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.92	$3.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.28	$8.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.03	$6.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.52	$5.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.2	$3.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$66.7	$23.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.97	$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.2	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.68	$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.2	$48.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.6	$88.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$252	$1240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2459	$13378

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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 Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1731
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1863
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1903
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1874
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1851
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1865
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1777
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1664
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1874
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1875
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1862
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1845
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2147
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1940
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2145
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1779
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$2001
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1636
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1848
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2490
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1925
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$2010
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1751
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1914
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$2100
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1895
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1839
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1432
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1847
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$1953
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1880
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2189
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1824
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1853
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$2023
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1427
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1751
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1834
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1872
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1974