Abidjan vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1164
$1190
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3101
$3028
🏠 One person rent
$551
$611
🏘️ Family rent
$1338
$1253
🍽️ Food expenses
$332
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$201
$740
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
34
90
😀 Quality of life
37
68
🏙️ Population
4.98M
9.21M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 2% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 4695th and 4630th ($1164 vs $1190) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th 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 7254th and 3360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.43
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.6
$45.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.69
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1773
$1747
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.5
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.57%
11.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2228
$2781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1321
$2233
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.3
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$5.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.45
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.2
$7.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.39
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.23
$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.75
$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.9
$61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$53.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.1
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.2
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$168
$396
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3084
$8550

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1011
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1012
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1034
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1015
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1035
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$546
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1071
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$412
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$585
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$747
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$546
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$368
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1047
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$345
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$570
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$656
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$494
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$494
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$495
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$492
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$711
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$971
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$655
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$652
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$751
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$503
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$617
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$652
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$494
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$755
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$656
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$710
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$528
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$983
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$761
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$496

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$835
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$783
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$723
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$884
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$734
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$775
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$835
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$731
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$794
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$757
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$816
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$772
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$844
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$729
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$734
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$843
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$704
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$811
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$939
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$789
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$797
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$941
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$763
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$623
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$504
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$601
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$660
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$748
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$691
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$723
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$729
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$694
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$589
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1223
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$759
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$659
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$674
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$709