Abidjan vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Abidjan	Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1224	$882
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2885	$2140
🏠 One person rent	$548	$430
🏘️ Family rent	$912	$758
🍽️ Food expenses	$370	$308
🚐 Transport expenses	$197	$50.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$198	$721
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	33	46
😀 Quality of life	43	60
🏙️ Population	5.62M	1.2M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 39% more expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 4654th and 6322nd ($1224 vs $882) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Ivory Coast and Russia, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.8 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 14th in Russia, while ranked 7383rd and 5937th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Abidjan	Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.07	$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.9	$37
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.4	$5.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.05	$0.97
☕ Cappuccino	$2.03	$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.83	$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$467	$495
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$373	$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$853	$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$656	$588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$116	$67.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$176	$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40	$7.16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.66%	18.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2430	$2854
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1432	$1848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.98	$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.2	$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.9	$6.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.56	$0.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.1	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.52	$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.17	$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.8	$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.87	$5.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.19	$9.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.09	$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.83	$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.52	$8.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.76	$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.67	$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.93	$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.35	$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.58	$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$70.8	$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.83	$6.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.7	$16
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.3	$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.1	$77.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.9	$129
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$293	$327
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3211	$3800

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Cities near Abidjan

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Grand-Bassam	$1059
39 km or 24 mi	Dabou	$1057
70 km or 43 mi	Agboville	$1057
157 km or 98 mi	Divo	$1083
166 km or 103 mi	Abengourou	$1066
215 km or 134 mi	Yamoussoukro	$1056
229 km or 142 mi	Gagnoa	$1082
255 km or 158 mi	Sekondi-Takoradi	$649
276 km or 172 mi	Obuasi	$631
284 km or 176 mi	Bouake	$1123
306 km or 190 mi	Kumasi	$532
425 km or 264 mi	Koforidua	$668
426 km or 265 mi	Accra	$822
444 km or 276 mi	Ashaiman	$630
445 km or 277 mi	Tema	$600
491 km or 305 mi	Korhogo	$1099
517 km or 321 mi	Ho	$417
537 km or 334 mi	Hohoe	$652
544 km or 338 mi	Kpalime	$684
556 km or 345 mi	Greenville	$502
557 km or 346 mi	Yekepa	$503
564 km or 350 mi	Sanniquellie	$503
572 km or 356 mi	Tamale	$576
587 km or 365 mi	Lome	$835
593 km or 369 mi	Nzerekore	$1003
619 km or 385 mi	Atakpame	$699
651 km or 404 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$831
659 km or 410 mi	Sotouboua	$703
675 km or 419 mi	Leo	$846
689 km or 428 mi	Sikasso	$514
696 km or 433 mi	Abomey	$598
699 km or 434 mi	Sokode	$705
712 km or 442 mi	Kakata	$502
722 km or 449 mi	Cotonou	$793
742 km or 461 mi	Kara	$712
746 km or 463 mi	Porto-Novo	$743
758 km or 471 mi	Monrovia	$536
764 km or 475 mi	Gueckedou	$1010
775 km or 482 mi	Manga	$877
776 km or 482 mi	Bougouni	$508

Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$697
198 km or 123 mi	Ivanovo	$615
202 km or 125 mi	Cheboksary	$772
223 km or 139 mi	Vladimir	$650
241 km or 150 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$693
245 km or 152 mi	Kostroma	$765
250 km or 155 mi	Saransk	$719
290 km or 180 mi	Yaroslavl	$672
323 km or 200 mi	Kazan	$868
331 km or 205 mi	Ryazan	$692
350 km or 217 mi	Elektrostal	$863
353 km or 220 mi	Penza	$537
355 km or 221 mi	Ulyanovsk	$641
366 km or 227 mi	Rybinsk	$678
380 km or 236 mi	Balashikha	$898
386 km or 240 mi	Korolyov	$831
387 km or 240 mi	Lyubertsy	$917
391 km or 243 mi	Mytishchi	$800
402 km or 250 mi	Moscow	$1438
403 km or 250 mi	Vologda	$544
410 km or 255 mi	Khimki	$914
415 km or 258 mi	Podolsk	$876
418 km or 260 mi	Krasnogorsk	$915
421 km or 262 mi	Kirov	$536
434 km or 270 mi	Tambov	$672
453 km or 281 mi	Syzran	$692
466 km or 289 mi	Tolyatti	$686
469 km or 291 mi	Tula	$837
477 km or 297 mi	Cherepovets	$543
482 km or 300 mi	Obninsk	$671
492 km or 305 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$681
498 km or 310 mi	Tver	$727
501 km or 311 mi	Lipetsk	$570
522 km or 324 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$755
525 km or 326 mi	Samara	$796
527 km or 328 mi	Kaluga	$582
536 km or 333 mi	Balakovo	$658
544 km or 338 mi	Almetyevsk	$709
549 km or 341 mi	Saratov	$783
558 km or 347 mi	Engels	$758