Abidjan vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Abidjan	Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1114	$1658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2962	$3837
🏠 One person rent	$512	$840
🏘️ Family rent	$1248	$1268
🍽️ Food expenses	$335	$551
🚐 Transport expenses	$172	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$217	$2472
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	34	39
😀 Quality of life	39	87
🏙️ Population	4.98M	549K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 33% less expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 4683rd and 2827th ($1114 vs $1658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 109th in Ivory Coast and Canada, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 1.5 months in Quebec City. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Quebec City ranked 18th in Canada, while ranked 7263rd and 204th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Quebec City

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	Abidjan	Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.68	$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$41.4	$67.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.93	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.08	$6.4
☕ Cappuccino	$2.74	$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.8	$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$652	$793
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$291	$689
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1596	$1298
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$916	$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.4	$78.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.9	$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.46%	7.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2052	$10641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1489	$3317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.82	$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.3	$68.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.9	$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.35	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.33	$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.71	$2.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$4.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.15	$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.95	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.11	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$3.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$4.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$1.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.61	$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.59	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.94	$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.24	$9.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.3	$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.69	$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.4	$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$79.4	$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.24	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.9	$82.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.84	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.4	$83.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$71.2	$94.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$123	$1142
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3025	$6211

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Cities near Abidjan

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Grand-Bassam	$693
39 km or 24 mi	Dabou	$916
70 km or 43 mi	Agboville	$892
157 km or 98 mi	Divo	$888
166 km or 103 mi	Abengourou	$874
215 km or 134 mi	Yamoussoukro	$891
229 km or 142 mi	Gagnoa	$897
255 km or 158 mi	Sekondi-Takoradi	$476
276 km or 172 mi	Obuasi	$459
284 km or 176 mi	Bouake	$923
306 km or 190 mi	Kumasi	$416
425 km or 264 mi	Koforidua	$497
426 km or 265 mi	Accra	$582
444 km or 276 mi	Ashaiman	$512
445 km or 277 mi	Tema	$446
491 km or 305 mi	Korhogo	$976
517 km or 321 mi	Ho	$353
537 km or 334 mi	Hohoe	$482
544 km or 338 mi	Kpalime	$616
556 km or 345 mi	Greenville	$468
557 km or 346 mi	Yekepa	$469
564 km or 350 mi	Sanniquellie	$469
572 km or 356 mi	Tamale	$443
587 km or 365 mi	Lome	$678
593 km or 369 mi	Nzerekore	$972
619 km or 385 mi	Atakpame	$617
651 km or 404 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$732
659 km or 410 mi	Sotouboua	$616
675 km or 419 mi	Leo	$675
689 km or 428 mi	Sikasso	$479
696 km or 433 mi	Abomey	$677
699 km or 434 mi	Sokode	$617
712 km or 442 mi	Kakata	$470
722 km or 449 mi	Cotonou	$732
742 km or 461 mi	Kara	$620
746 km or 463 mi	Porto-Novo	$697
758 km or 471 mi	Monrovia	$501
764 km or 475 mi	Gueckedou	$977
775 km or 482 mi	Manga	$678
776 km or 482 mi	Bougouni	$472

Cities near Quebec City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi	Levis	$1653
80 km or 50 mi	Thetford Mines	$1529
89 km or 55 mi	Saint-Georges	$1560
102 km or 64 mi	Victoriaville	$1342
114 km or 71 mi	Trois-Rivieres	$1053
120 km or 74 mi	Shawinigan	$1379
142 km or 88 mi	Drummondville	$1588
166 km or 103 mi	Sherbrooke	$1468
169 km or 105 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1558
170 km or 106 mi	Riviere-du-Loup	$1567
178 km or 111 mi	Saguenay	$1585
180 km or 112 mi	Chicoutimi	$1587
187 km or 116 mi	Magog	$1539
188 km or 117 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1626
192 km or 120 mi	Joliette	$1397
195 km or 121 mi	Alma	$1586
196 km or 122 mi	Granby	$1158
201 km or 125 mi	L'Assomption	$1659
206 km or 128 mi	Beloeil	$1816
210 km or 131 mi	Repentigny	$1783
211 km or 131 mi	Varennes	$1835
212 km or 132 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1874
217 km or 135 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1924
218 km or 135 mi	Mascouche	$1772
218 km or 136 mi	Boucherville	$1882
220 km or 136 mi	Chambly	$1906
223 km or 138 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1705
223 km or 139 mi	Terrebonne	$1820
227 km or 141 mi	Longueuil	$1962
228 km or 142 mi	Brossard	$2105
229 km or 142 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1869
229 km or 143 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1847
231 km or 144 mi	Montreal	$1821
234 km or 146 mi	La Prairie	$1949
236 km or 146 mi	Westmount	$1808
236 km or 146 mi	Mount Royal	$1821
238 km or 148 mi	Laval	$1874
238 km or 148 mi	Candiac	$1912
241 km or 150 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1840
241 km or 150 mi	Boisbriand	$1813