Abidjan vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1022
$1215
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2885
$2317
🏠 One person rent
$439
$696
🏘️ Family rent
$1190
$765
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$319
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$156
$1546
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
34
20
😀 Quality of life
37
66
🏙️ Population
4.98M
1.41M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 16% less expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 5348th and 4439th ($1022 vs $1215) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ivory Coast and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 1.3 months in Medina. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Medina ranked 4th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7322nd and 3899th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.2
$5.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.1
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.93
$9.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.46
☕ Cappuccino
$2.07
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$338
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$503
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1585
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$834
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.1
$102
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.73%
3.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2092
$3743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1233
$1120
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.4
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.5
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$6.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.53
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$1.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$7.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.03
$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.7
$75.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.97
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.2
$37.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.6
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2459
$7421

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$829
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1146
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$979
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$961
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$846
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$861
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$969
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1078
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$905
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1003
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$798
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$781
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$342
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$902
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$336
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$381
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$329
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$335
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$362
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1637
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$809
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1577
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$793
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$910
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$646
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$360
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$710
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1716
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1680
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1471
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$290
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$762
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$813
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1684
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1686
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$994
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$937
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$905