Abidjan vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Abidjan Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1198
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2843
$1938
🏠 One person rent
$532
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$886
$462
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$892
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
35
53
😀 Quality of life
48
71
🏙️ Population
5.62M
9.4M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 78% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 4778th and 7431st ($1198 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 80th in Ivory Coast and China, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 1.3 months in Ningbo. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Ningbo ranked 26th in China, while ranked 6922nd and 3738th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Abidjan vs Ningbo

Prices for goods and services in Abidjan and Ningbo are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Abidjan Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.51
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.4
$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.39
 Cappuccino
$2.33
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$542
$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$979
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$357
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$48.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$7.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.81%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2350
$4479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1218
$2802
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$4.35
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$9.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$4.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.63
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.1
$21.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.7
$7.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.4
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$66.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$693
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3689
$15051

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Abidjan

Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$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

Cities near Ningbo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$584
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$680
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$661
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$594
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$860
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1002
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$667
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$677
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$696
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$643
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$669
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$782
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$598
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$644
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$701
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$683
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$697
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$763
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$620
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$684
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$652
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$557
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$705
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$650
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$644
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$652
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$623
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$636
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$617
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$665
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$636
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$646
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$604
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$611
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$628
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$647
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$626
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$525