Abidjan vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

Abidjan N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$954
$524
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2699
$1275
🏠 One person rent
$407
$230
🏘️ Family rent
$1132
$409
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$49
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$136
$345
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
32
11
😀 Quality of life
36
11
🏙️ Population
4.98M
1.09M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 82% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 5727th and 8255th ($954 vs $524) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ivory Coast and Chad, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Abidjan compared to 0.7 months in N'Djamena. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 7662nd and 9238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs N'Djamena

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Abidjan N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.3
$2.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.08
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.67
 Cappuccino
$2.81
$1.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$501
$222
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1314
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$857
$287
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.1
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$55.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.6
$34.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.26%
10.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1627
$1399
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1528
$826
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.8
$15.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$5.73
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$6.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.61
$4.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$6.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.13
$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.19
$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.27
$3.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.17
$4.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$3.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$62
$28.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.7
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2764
$3612

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$662
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$774
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$742
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$740
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$747
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$739
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$751
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$416
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$418
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$796
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$389
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$380
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$558
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$379
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$409
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$760
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$343
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$431
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$635
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$488
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$488
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$487
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$394
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$683
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$868
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$635
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$665
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$636
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$564
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$498
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$644
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$644
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$486
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$733
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$633
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$676
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$522
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$862
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$563
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$490

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Distance City Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$488
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$607
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$487
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$642
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$715
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$712
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$593
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$488
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$550
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$613
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$487
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$908
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$519
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$749
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$740
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$687
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$589
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$425
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$912
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$485
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1306
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$734
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$740
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$517
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$664
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$485
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$765
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$527
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$931
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$597
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$613
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1253
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$630
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$367
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$736
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$394
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$739
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$900
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$563
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$578