Abidjan vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1164
$1169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3101
$2907
🏠 One person rent
$551
$568
🏘️ Family rent
$1338
$964
🍽️ Food expenses
$332
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$84
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$201
$1324
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
34
61
😀 Quality of life
37
79
🏙️ Population
4.98M
605K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 0.5% less expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 4695th and 4672nd ($1164 vs $1169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ivory Coast and Latvia, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 1.1 months in Riga. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 7254th and 580th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.43
$9.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.6
$54.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$7.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$5.18
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$510
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$334
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1773
$922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$181
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.5
$18.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.57%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2228
$2784
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1321
$1763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.3
$34.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.45
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$2.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.2
$7.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.39
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$8.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.23
$5.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.75
$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.9
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.1
$77.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.2
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$168
$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3084
$13962

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36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1011
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1012
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1034
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1015
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1035
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$546
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1071
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$412
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$585
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$747
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$546
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$368
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1047
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$345
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$570
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$656
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$494
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$494
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$495
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$492
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$711
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$971
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$655
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$652
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$751
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$503
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$617
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$652
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$494
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$755
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$656
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$710
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$528
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$983
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$761
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$496

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Jurmala
$1377
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$1111
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$856
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$893
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$946
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$999
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$1042
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$902
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$923
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$1102
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1151
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$966
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$950
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$899
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$1029
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$817
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$856
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1120
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1191
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$1016
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1341
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$886
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$440
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1447
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$871
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1278
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$973
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1061
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
335 km or 208 mi Kaliningrad
$578
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1525
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$979
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1363
361 km or 225 mi Narva
$846
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1936
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$2023
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$390
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1057
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1363