Abidjan vs Porto-Novo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Porto-Novo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1198
$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2843
$1756
🏠 One person rent
$532
$304
🏘️ Family rent
$886
$476
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$52.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$90.4
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
29 km
🎓 Higher education
35
23
😀 Quality of life
48
26
🏙️ Population
5.62M
234K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 62% more expensive than in Porto-Novo. Cities ranked 4778th and 7034th ($1198 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ivory Coast and Benin, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Benin comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.1 months in Porto-Novo. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Porto-Novo ranked 2nd in Benin, while ranked 6922nd and 8958th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Porto-Novo

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Abidjan Porto-Novo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.51
$5.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.4
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$9.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$5.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$542
$213
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$110
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$979
$385
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$199
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.81%
12.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2350
$1379
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1218
$828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$6.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$5.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$5.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$3.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$2.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$3.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.63
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.1
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.7
$7.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.4
$25
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$138
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3689
$5806

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cotonou
$796
87 km or 54 mi Lagos
$1022
104 km or 65 mi Abomey
$612
110 km or 68 mi Abeokuta
$1017
159 km or 99 mi Lome
$802
173 km or 108 mi Save
$650
176 km or 109 mi Ibadan
$759
201 km or 125 mi Atakpame
$673
209 km or 130 mi Oyo
$665
225 km or 140 mi Kpalime
$678
238 km or 148 mi Ho
$454
241 km or 150 mi Ife
$775
248 km or 154 mi Hohoe
$683
258 km or 160 mi Osogbo
$659
293 km or 182 mi Sotouboua
$673
297 km or 185 mi Akure
$578
305 km or 190 mi Tema
$607
306 km or 190 mi Ashaiman
$654
309 km or 192 mi Ilorin
$538
313 km or 195 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
322 km or 200 mi Koforidua
$703
322 km or 200 mi Sokode
$675
325 km or 202 mi Accra
$861
332 km or 206 mi Benin
$655
337 km or 209 mi Owo
$594
363 km or 225 mi Warri
$878
375 km or 233 mi Kara
$682
462 km or 287 mi Onitsha
$922
468 km or 291 mi Kumasi
$562
476 km or 296 mi Obuasi
$664
493 km or 306 mi Awka
$785
501 km or 311 mi Owerri
$1555
502 km or 312 mi Tamale
$612
515 km or 320 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
522 km or 324 mi Port Harcourt
$618
539 km or 335 mi Enugu
$587
547 km or 340 mi Aba
$601
548 km or 341 mi Umuahia
$849
556 km or 346 mi Minna
$785
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1551