Abidjan vs Maseru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Maseru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2830
$1514
🏠 One person rent
$536
$251
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$391
🍽️ Food expenses
$365
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$122
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
35
15
😀 Quality of life
48
20
🏙️ Population
5.62M
344K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 80% more expensive than in Maseru. Cities ranked 4787th and 7557th ($1185 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ivory Coast and Lesotho, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Lesotho comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.2 months in Maseru. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Maseru ranked 1st in Lesotho, while ranked 6864th and 9105th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Maseru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$9.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.4
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$8.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$629
$140
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$70.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$258
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$128
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$35.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.67%
8.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2284
$387
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1036
$532
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$6.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$6.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$6.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$6.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$5.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.2
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.51
$4.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$2.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.5
$43.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$53
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4239
$1202

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1044
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$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
30 km or 19 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
61 km or 38 mi Mafeteng
$611
94 km or 58 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
125 km or 78 mi Bloemfontein
$742
165 km or 103 mi Welkom
$811
187 km or 116 mi Kroonstad
$872
272 km or 169 mi Kimberley
$904
280 km or 174 mi Mthatha
$953
283 km or 176 mi Klerksdorp
$860
286 km or 178 mi Pietermaritzburg
$725
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$789
292 km or 182 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
294 km or 182 mi Komani
$1033
296 km or 184 mi Vereeniging
$742
341 km or 212 mi Soweto
$1031
348 km or 216 mi Durban
$938
350 km or 217 mi Johannesburg
$1204
353 km or 219 mi Springs
$784
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$851
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$1104
361 km or 225 mi Randburg
$912
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$882
372 km or 231 mi Bethal
$902
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$997
394 km or 245 mi Bhisho
$1390
402 km or 250 mi Pretoria
$1015
406 km or 252 mi Rustenburg
$994
410 km or 255 mi East London
$773
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$950
426 km or 264 mi Mmabatho
$903
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$875
453 km or 281 mi Makhanda
$863
489 km or 304 mi Lobatse
$691
491 km or 305 mi Mbabane
$607
495 km or 307 mi Manzini
$494
525 km or 326 mi Kanye
$691
532 km or 330 mi Uitenhage
$968
540 km or 336 mi Gaborone
$723
547 km or 340 mi Port Elizabeth
$1020
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
$663