Abidjan vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1224
$1331
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2885
$3182
🏠 One person rent
$548
$721
🏘️ Family rent
$912
$1296
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$410
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$93.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$198
$892
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
33
92
😀 Quality of life
43
72
🏙️ Population
5.62M
9.21M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 8% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 4654th and 4418th ($1224 vs $1331) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Ivory Coast and Mexico, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.7 months in Mexico City. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 7383rd and 3317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.07
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.9
$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.03
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$467
$988
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$578
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$853
$1819
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$656
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$47.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.66%
11.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2430
$3569
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1432
$2491
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.2
$22.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$5.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.56
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.87
$7.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.52
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.76
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.67
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$70.8
$53.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.83
$5.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.7
$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.1
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.9
$98.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$427
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3211
$11015

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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
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$908
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$932
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$898
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$942
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$777
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$869
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$962
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$818
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$904
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$851
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$938
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$868
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$926
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$819
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$842
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$977
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$717
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$914
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$905
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$998
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$912
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$936
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$981
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1184
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$875
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$724
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$860
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$764
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$858
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$873
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$846
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$875
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$894
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$784
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$643
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1491
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$893
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$896
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$860
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1030