Abidjan vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$1972
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2830
$4629
🏠 One person rent
$536
$1099
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$1926
🍽️ Food expenses
$365
$525
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$2041
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
35
91
😀 Quality of life
48
91
🏙️ Population
5.62M
2.75M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 40% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 4787th and 2104th ($1185 vs $1972) 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 months in Rome. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 6864th and 134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Rome

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Abidjan Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.4
$63.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$6.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$629
$1246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$861
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$2194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$1571
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$31.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.67%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2284
$8628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1036
$3484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$19.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$5.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$7.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.2
$61.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.51
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$107
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.5
$83.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4239
$14156

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$1037
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$1044
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$1043
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$1067
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1049
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1062
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$714
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1100
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$606
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$762
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$927
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$697
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$583
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1076
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$500
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$727
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$665
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$487
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$487
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$486
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$666
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$759
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$993
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$657
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$656
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$863
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$501
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$596
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$656
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$487
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$830
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$661
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$768
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$518
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$998
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$896
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$494

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1179
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1779
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1707
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1512
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1417
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1400
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1683
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1436
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1367
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1128
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1166
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1173
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1322
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1474
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1421
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1316
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1212
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1383
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1473
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1296
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1217
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1215
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1395
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1240
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1407
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1346
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1429
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1385
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1645
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1048
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1480
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1570
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1413
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1305
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1476
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1201
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1431
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1685
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1330