Abidjan vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1224
$2020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2885
$4683
🏠 One person rent
$548
$1128
🏘️ Family rent
$912
$1938
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$198
$2219
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
33
91
😀 Quality of life
43
89
🏙️ Population
5.62M
2.75M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 39% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 4654th and 1942nd ($1224 vs $2020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ivory Coast and Italy, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 7383rd and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.07
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.9
$72
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$5.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.03
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$467
$1313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$865
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$853
$2374
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$656
$1513
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$143
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$222
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.66%
3.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2430
$8120
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1432
$3992
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.2
$40.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.56
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$18.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.87
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$2.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.52
$6.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.76
$7.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.67
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$3.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$70.8
$64.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.83
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.7
$126
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.1
$84.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.9
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$558
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3211
$10916

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$1082
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$649
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$631
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$1123
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$532
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$668
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$822
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$630
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$600
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$1099
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$417
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$652
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$684
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$502
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$503
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$503
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$576
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$835
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$1003
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$699
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$703
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$846
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$514
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$598
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$705
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$502
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$793
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$712
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$743
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$536
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$1010
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$877
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$508

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$1153
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$1747
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$1680
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$1479
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1413
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$1376
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1345
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1586
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1392
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1404
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1101
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1145
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1128
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$1381
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1462
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1307
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$1264
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1215
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$1340
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$1463
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1166
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$1191
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$1170
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$1429
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$1271
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$1389
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1291
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1365
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$1381
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$1650
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$1084
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$1438
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$1605
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$1412
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$1299
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$1466
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$1217
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1325
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$1689
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$1323