Abidjan vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1198
$1284
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2843
$3064
🏠 One person rent
$532
$621
🏘️ Family rent
$886
$1077
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$496
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$779
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
35
27
😀 Quality of life
48
57
🏙️ Population
5.62M
49K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 7% less expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 4778th and 4601st ($1198 vs $1284) 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 6922nd and 6239th 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
$3.51
$9.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.4
$78.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$8.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$4.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$542
$842
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$442
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$979
$1522
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$807
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$49.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$76.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$50.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.81%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2350
$4336
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1218
$1728
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$86.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$9.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$2.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$9.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$4.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$4.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$21.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$5.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$5.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.63
$2.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.1
$52.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.7
$9.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$45.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$9.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.4
$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3689
$9211

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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 Port of Spain

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi San Juan
$1232
21 km or 13 mi Chaguanas
$1097
43 km or 27 mi San Fernando
$1010
103 km or 64 mi Scarborough
$1136
155 km or 96 mi St. George's
$1078
162 km or 101 mi Grenville
$1079
188 km or 117 mi Tucupita
$767
188 km or 117 mi Carupano
$699
209 km or 130 mi Maturin
$844
257 km or 159 mi Porlamar
$610
259 km or 161 mi La Asuncion
$641
280 km or 174 mi Kingstown
$995
285 km or 177 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
291 km or 181 mi Cumana
$679
294 km or 183 mi Georgetown
$989
310 km or 193 mi Upata
$788
340 km or 211 mi Bridgetown
$1336
343 km or 213 mi Puerto la Cruz
$703
346 km or 215 mi Vieux Fort
$1197
346 km or 215 mi Cantaura
$675
347 km or 216 mi Holetown
$1454
351 km or 218 mi Anaco
$642
351 km or 218 mi Barcelona
$888
352 km or 218 mi Lecheria
$771
360 km or 224 mi El Tigre
$741
361 km or 224 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$848
377 km or 234 mi Castries
$1170
440 km or 273 mi Fort-de-France
$1812
442 km or 274 mi Zaraza
$827
515 km or 320 mi Roseau
$1012
518 km or 322 mi Valle de la Pascua
$811
540 km or 335 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$840
546 km or 339 mi Portsmouth
$1173
549 km or 341 mi Guarenas
$923
550 km or 341 mi Guatire
$918
563 km or 350 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$805
565 km or 351 mi Santa Lucia
$780
567 km or 353 mi Georgetown
$1181
579 km or 360 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$605
586 km or 364 mi Charallave
$775