Abidjan vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1198
$540
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2843
$1296
🏠 One person rent
$532
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$886
$372
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$50.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$106
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
35
12
😀 Quality of life
48
11
🏙️ Population
5.62M
1.09M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 122% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 4778th and 8467th ($1198 vs $540) 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 0.2 months in N'Djamena. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 6922nd and 9258th 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
$3.51
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.4
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.82
 Cappuccino
$2.33
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$542
$222
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$979
$406
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$256
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$39.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.81%
12.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2350
$1465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1218
$838
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$6.65
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$6.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$4.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$6.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.63
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.1
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.7
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$3.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.4
$27.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3689
$3759

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$1062
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$1063
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1066
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1092
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1075
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1079
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$664
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1124
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$562
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$703
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$861
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$654
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$607
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1097
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$454
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$683
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$678
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$502
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$502
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$501
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$612
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$802
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$999
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$673
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$673
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$862
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$515
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$612
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$675
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$503
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$796
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$682
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$741
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$535
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$1004
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$894
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$507

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Distance City Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$503
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$584
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$506
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$581
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$631
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$535
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$608
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$504
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$550
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$750
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$505
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$1143
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$563
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$830
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$584
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$581
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$353
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$687
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$1143
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$492
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1551
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$750
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$594
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$522
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$785
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$494
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$668
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$834
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$587
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$919
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$425
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1254
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$386
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$641
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$785
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$750
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$849
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$816
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$922
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$905