Abidjan vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$1475
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2830
$3516
🏠 One person rent
$536
$792
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$1397
🍽️ Food expenses
$365
$447
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$1122
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
35
93
😀 Quality of life
48
73
🏙️ Population
5.62M
9.21M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 20% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 4787th and 4074th ($1185 vs $1475) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th 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 0.8 months in Mexico City. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 6864th and 2482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Mexico City

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Abidjan Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.4
$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$3.62
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$4.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$629
$1061
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$634
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$1959
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$1139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.67%
11.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2284
$3972
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1036
$2110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$6.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$9.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$5.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$5.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.2
$63.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.51
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.5
$69.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$492
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4239
$13182

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1044
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1043
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1067
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1049
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1062
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$714
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1100
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$606
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$762
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$927
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$697
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$583
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1076
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$500
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$727
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$665
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$487
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$487
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$486
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$666
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$759
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$993
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$657
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$656
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$863
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$501
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$596
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$656
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$487
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$830
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$661
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$768
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$518
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$998
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$896
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$494

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$977
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$959
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$832
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$981
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$914
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1013
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$932
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$994
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$874
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$897
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$1034
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$763
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$971
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1051
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$973
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$980
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1255
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$960
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$755
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$924
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$817
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$916
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$935
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$905
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$952
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$961
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$852
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$673
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$974
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$962
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$920
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1005