Abidjan vs Roseau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Roseau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1198
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2843
$2419
🏠 One person rent
$532
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$886
$560
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$492
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$72.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$478
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
35
12
😀 Quality of life
48
49
🏙️ Population
5.62M
16.6K

The cost of living in Abidjan is 18% more expensive than in Roseau. Cities ranked 4778th and 5567th ($1198 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ivory Coast and Dominica, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Dominica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.5 months in Roseau. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Roseau ranked 1st in Dominica, while ranked 6922nd and 6790th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Roseau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.51
$7.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.4
$55.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$7.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$542
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$182
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$979
$449
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$71.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.81%
7.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2350
$1457
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1218
$1077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$53.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$3.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$5.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$2.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$6.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$4.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$5.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$2.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$7.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$5.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.63
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.1
$46
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.7
$8.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$41.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$7.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.4
$55.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$73.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3689
$4478

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$1062
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$1063
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$1066
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$1092
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1075
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$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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$1173
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$1812
86 km or 53 mi Basse-Terre
$1739
102 km or 63 mi Petit-Bourg
$1730
103 km or 64 mi Sainte-Anne
$1732
109 km or 68 mi Les Abymes
$1717
110 km or 68 mi Baie-Mahault
$1736
115 km or 71 mi Le Moule
$1733
149 km or 93 mi Castries
$1170
181 km or 112 mi Vieux Fort
$1197
199 km or 124 mi All Saints
$1166
208 km or 129 mi St. John's
$1145
226 km or 140 mi Georgetown
$989
238 km or 148 mi Kingstown
$995
265 km or 165 mi Basseterre
$1330
270 km or 168 mi Cayon
$1332
301 km or 187 mi Holetown
$1454
310 km or 193 mi Bridgetown
$1336
351 km or 218 mi Philipsburg
$2884
355 km or 220 mi Grenville
$1079
364 km or 226 mi St. George's
$1078
449 km or 279 mi Saint Croix
$2600
463 km or 288 mi Scarborough
$1136
490 km or 304 mi Road Town
$2293
509 km or 316 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2022
515 km or 320 mi Port of Spain
$1284
517 km or 321 mi San Juan
$1232
532 km or 331 mi Chaguanas
$1097
546 km or 339 mi La Asuncion
$641
552 km or 343 mi Porlamar
$610
552 km or 343 mi Carupano
$699
558 km or 347 mi San Fernando
$1010
565 km or 351 mi Fajardo
$1583
566 km or 352 mi Naguabo
$1683
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$1710
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$1299
575 km or 357 mi Las Piedras
$1667
584 km or 363 mi Rio Grande
$1716
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$1572
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$1189