Abidjan vs Maseru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Maseru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1198
$681
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2843
$1559
🏠 One person rent
$532
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$886
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$44.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$636
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
35
15
😀 Quality of life
48
27
🏙️ Population
5.62M
344K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 76% more expensive than in Maseru. Cities ranked 4778th and 7352nd ($1198 vs $681) 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 0.9 months in Maseru. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Maseru ranked 1st in Lesotho, while ranked 6922nd and 8913th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Maseru

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Abidjan Maseru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.51
$9.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.4
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$8.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$542
$144
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$73.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$979
$263
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$134
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$36.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.81%
8.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2350
$399
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1218
$538
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$6.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$7.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$6.38
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$6.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$5.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$3.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.63
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.1
$24
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.7
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$2.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.4
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$91.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$55
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3689
$1246

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36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1063
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1066
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1092
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1075
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1079
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$664
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1124
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$562
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$703
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$861
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$654
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$607
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$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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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Teyateyaneng
$573
61 km or 38 mi Mafeteng
$630
94 km or 58 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
125 km or 78 mi Bloemfontein
$763
165 km or 103 mi Welkom
$826
187 km or 116 mi Kroonstad
$875
272 km or 169 mi Kimberley
$927
280 km or 174 mi Mthatha
$952
283 km or 176 mi Klerksdorp
$826
286 km or 178 mi Pietermaritzburg
$716
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$791
292 km or 182 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
294 km or 182 mi Komani
$1050
296 km or 184 mi Vereeniging
$765
341 km or 212 mi Soweto
$1057
348 km or 216 mi Durban
$948
350 km or 217 mi Johannesburg
$1171
353 km or 219 mi Springs
$792
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$892
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$1089
361 km or 225 mi Randburg
$958
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$912
372 km or 231 mi Bethal
$910
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$967
394 km or 245 mi Bhisho
$1419
402 km or 250 mi Pretoria
$1049
406 km or 252 mi Rustenburg
$1017
410 km or 255 mi East London
$795
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$950
426 km or 264 mi Mmabatho
$901
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$899
453 km or 281 mi Makhanda
$874
489 km or 304 mi Lobatse
$697
491 km or 305 mi Mbabane
$652
495 km or 307 mi Manzini
$511
525 km or 326 mi Kanye
$694
532 km or 330 mi Uitenhage
$980
540 km or 336 mi Gaborone
$731
547 km or 340 mi Port Elizabeth
$1036
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
$662