Abidjan vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1164
$529
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3101
$1304
🏠 One person rent
$551
$230
🏘️ Family rent
$1338
$438
🍽️ Food expenses
$332
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$47.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$201
$396
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
34
12
😀 Quality of life
37
13
🏙️ Population
4.98M
1.09M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 120% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 4695th and 8456th ($1164 vs $529) 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 0.2 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 7254th and 9122nd 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
$3.43
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.6
$19.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.79
 Cappuccino
$2.5
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1773
$501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$56.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.5
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.57%
12.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2228
$1607
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1321
$865
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.3
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$5.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.45
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$6.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.2
$4.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.39
$6.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.23
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$3.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.75
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.9
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$4.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$12.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.1
$26.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.2
$61.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$168
$82.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3084
$2932

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$1014
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$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
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$494
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$701
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$492
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$584
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$616
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$545
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$724
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$493
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$666
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$735
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$494
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$1037
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$583
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$757
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$621
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$596
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$377
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$714
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$1042
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$488
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1262
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$794
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$605
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$518
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$787
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$487
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$764
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$933
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$469
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$944
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$453
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1368
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$374
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$655
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$846
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$710
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$906
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$757
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$1036
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$928