Abidjan vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$1281
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2830
$3074
🏠 One person rent
$536
$621
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$1078
🍽️ Food expenses
$365
$490
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$56.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$761
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
35
27
😀 Quality of life
48
58
🏙️ Population
5.62M
49K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 7% less expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 4787th and 4567th ($1185 vs $1281) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ivory Coast and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.6 months in Port of Spain. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 6864th and 6113th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Port of Spain

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Abidjan Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$9.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.4
$78.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$8.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$629
$854
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$436
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$1528
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$83.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$47.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.67%
5.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2284
$4386
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1036
$1725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$1.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$99.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$9.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$2.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$8.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$9.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$5.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$20.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$5.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$2.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.2
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.51
$8.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.5
$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$400
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4239
$10377

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1044
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1043
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1067
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1049
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1062
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$714
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1100
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$606
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$762
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$927
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$697
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$583
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1076
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$500
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$727
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$665
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$487
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$487
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$486
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$666
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$759
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$993
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$657
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$656
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$863
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$501
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$596
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$656
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$487
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$830
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$661
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$768
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$518
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$998
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$896
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$494

Cities near Port of Spain

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi San Juan
$1223
21 km or 13 mi Chaguanas
$1106
43 km or 27 mi San Fernando
$1039
103 km or 64 mi Scarborough
$1138
155 km or 96 mi St. George's
$1083
162 km or 101 mi Grenville
$1083
188 km or 117 mi Tucupita
$772
188 km or 117 mi Carupano
$707
209 km or 130 mi Maturin
$830
257 km or 159 mi Porlamar
$613
259 km or 161 mi La Asuncion
$645
280 km or 174 mi Kingstown
$995
285 km or 177 mi Ciudad Guayana
$896
291 km or 181 mi Cumana
$680
294 km or 183 mi Georgetown
$1005
310 km or 193 mi Upata
$793
340 km or 211 mi Bridgetown
$1328
343 km or 213 mi Puerto la Cruz
$716
346 km or 215 mi Vieux Fort
$1214
346 km or 215 mi Cantaura
$685
347 km or 216 mi Holetown
$1453
351 km or 218 mi Anaco
$650
351 km or 218 mi Barcelona
$873
352 km or 218 mi Lecheria
$773
360 km or 224 mi El Tigre
$752
361 km or 224 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$846
377 km or 234 mi Castries
$1178
440 km or 273 mi Fort-de-France
$1844
442 km or 274 mi Zaraza
$853
515 km or 320 mi Roseau
$1010
518 km or 322 mi Valle de la Pascua
$847
540 km or 335 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$865
546 km or 339 mi Portsmouth
$1107
549 km or 341 mi Guarenas
$954
550 km or 341 mi Guatire
$947
563 km or 350 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$832
565 km or 351 mi Santa Lucia
$805
567 km or 353 mi Georgetown
$1212
579 km or 360 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$620
586 km or 364 mi Charallave
$801