Abidjan vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1022
$1160
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2885
$2923
🏠 One person rent
$439
$603
🏘️ Family rent
$1190
$1214
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$78.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$156
$709
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
34
92
😀 Quality of life
37
67
🏙️ Population
4.98M
9.21M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 12% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 5348th and 4604th ($1022 vs $1160) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th 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 0.6 months in Mexico City. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 7322nd and 3470th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.2
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.1
$46.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.93
$8.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.07
$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$846
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$475
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1585
$1732
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$834
$998
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$27.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$42.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.1
$26.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.73%
11.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2092
$2952
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1233
$2197
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.4
$3.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.5
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$9.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.53
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.03
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$4.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.7
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.97
$4.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$45
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.2
$53.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.6
$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2459
$9034

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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
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$800
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$741
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$814
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$849
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$704
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$770
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$828
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$742
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$787
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$747
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$820
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$761
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$696
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$745
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$752
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$858
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$632
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$825
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$760
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$981
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$788
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$821
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$826
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$983
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$770
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$608
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$485
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$638
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$635
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$717
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$693
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$724
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$725
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$700
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$574
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1139
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$759
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$634
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$667
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$804