Abidjan vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1224
$1182
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2885
$2412
🏠 One person rent
$548
$673
🏘️ Family rent
$912
$906
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$198
$1300
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
33
22
😀 Quality of life
43
70
🏙️ Population
5.62M
1.41M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 4% more expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 4654th and 4743rd ($1224 vs $1182) 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 1.1 months in Medina. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Medina ranked 6th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7383rd and 4114th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.07
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.9
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.61
☕ Cappuccino
$2.03
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$467
$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$505
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$853
$633
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$656
$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$91.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40
$89.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.66%
3.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2430
$3803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1432
$1109
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.2
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.56
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$5.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.87
$7.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.52
$1.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.76
$7.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.67
$5.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$3.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$70.8
$79.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.83
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.7
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$2.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.1
$37.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.9
$67
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3211
$5508

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1057
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1057
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1083
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1066
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1082
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$631
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1123
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$532
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$668
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$822
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$630
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$600
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1099
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$417
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$652
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$684
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$502
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$503
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$503
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$576
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$835
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$1003
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$699
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$703
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$846
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$514
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$598
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$705
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$502
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$793
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$712
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$743
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$536
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$1010
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$877
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$508

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1155
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1162
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$940
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$825
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$862
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$967
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1069
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$918
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$964
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$791
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$769
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$346
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$903
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$354
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$517
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$348
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$365
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$428
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1627
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$782
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1734
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$798
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$911
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$645
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$398
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$718
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1910
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1855
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1645
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$271
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$837
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1021
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1867
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1879
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1009
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$860
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$987