Abidjan vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Abidjan	Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1022	$974
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2885	$2438
🏠 One person rent	$439	$497
🏘️ Family rent	$1190	$991
🍽️ Food expenses	$311	$268
🚐 Transport expenses	$173	$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$156	$947
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	34	81
😀 Quality of life	37	67
🏙️ Population	4.98M	5.6M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 5% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 5348th and 5668th ($1022 vs $974) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ivory Coast and Russia, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 1 months in Saint Petersburg. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 7322nd and 3598th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Saint Petersburg

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	Abidjan	Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.2	$8.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$43.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.93	$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.96	$3.44
☕ Cappuccino	$2.07	$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.75	$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$469	$622
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$247	$369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1585	$1265
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$834	$775
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$71.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$42.1	$6.26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.73%	22.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2092	$3479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1233	$2360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.81	$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44	$41.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$6.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.37	$0.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.5	$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.08	$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.71	$9.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.53	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.05	$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.92	$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.28	$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.03	$1.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.52	$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.2	$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$66.7	$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.97	$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.2	$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.68	$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.2	$97.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.6	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$252	$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2459	$7571

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Cities near Abidjan

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Grand-Bassam	$881
39 km or 24 mi	Dabou	$882
70 km or 43 mi	Agboville	$882
157 km or 98 mi	Divo	$906
166 km or 103 mi	Abengourou	$889
215 km or 134 mi	Yamoussoukro	$887
229 km or 142 mi	Gagnoa	$904
255 km or 158 mi	Sekondi-Takoradi	$577
276 km or 172 mi	Obuasi	$551
284 km or 176 mi	Bouake	$937
306 km or 190 mi	Kumasi	$433
425 km or 264 mi	Koforidua	$588
426 km or 265 mi	Accra	$729
444 km or 276 mi	Ashaiman	$560
445 km or 277 mi	Tema	$553
491 km or 305 mi	Korhogo	$916
517 km or 321 mi	Ho	$354
537 km or 334 mi	Hohoe	$575
544 km or 338 mi	Kpalime	$632
556 km or 345 mi	Greenville	$487
557 km or 346 mi	Yekepa	$487
564 km or 350 mi	Sanniquellie	$487
572 km or 356 mi	Tamale	$507
587 km or 365 mi	Lome	$755
593 km or 369 mi	Nzerekore	$999
619 km or 385 mi	Atakpame	$647
651 km or 404 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$757
659 km or 410 mi	Sotouboua	$649
675 km or 419 mi	Leo	$753
689 km or 428 mi	Sikasso	$499
696 km or 433 mi	Abomey	$590
699 km or 434 mi	Sokode	$651
712 km or 442 mi	Kakata	$487
722 km or 449 mi	Cotonou	$709
742 km or 461 mi	Kara	$658
746 km or 463 mi	Porto-Novo	$670
758 km or 471 mi	Monrovia	$523
764 km or 475 mi	Gueckedou	$1009
775 km or 482 mi	Manga	$774
776 km or 482 mi	Bougouni	$489

Cities near Saint Petersburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi	Narva	$953
156 km or 97 mi	Sillamae	$952
162 km or 101 mi	Imatra	$1095
168 km or 104 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$737
170 km or 105 mi	Lappeenranta	$1295
181 km or 112 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$973
185 km or 115 mi	Hamina	$1329
195 km or 121 mi	Kotka	$1286
223 km or 139 mi	Kouvola	$1355
227 km or 141 mi	Savonlinna	$1162
232 km or 144 mi	Rakvere	$899
254 km or 158 mi	Mikkeli	$1308
262 km or 163 mi	Porvoo	$1327
263 km or 164 mi	Pskov	$467
269 km or 167 mi	Tartu	$1045
280 km or 174 mi	Lahti	$1398
293 km or 182 mi	Kerava	$1486
294 km or 183 mi	Varkaus	$1051
294 km or 183 mi	Jarvenpaa	$1533
295 km or 183 mi	Vantaa	$1671
296 km or 184 mi	Joensuu	$1471
297 km or 184 mi	Tuusula	$1509
299 km or 186 mi	Petrozavodsk	$550
300 km or 186 mi	Helsinki	$1816
302 km or 188 mi	Maardu	$1219
310 km or 192 mi	Nurmijarvi	$1479
310 km or 193 mi	Hyvinkaa	$1323
315 km or 196 mi	Espoo	$1879
317 km or 197 mi	Riihimaki	$1443
318 km or 197 mi	Tallinn	$1414
322 km or 200 mi	Viljandi	$933
328 km or 204 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1509
342 km or 213 mi	Hameenlinna	$1309
348 km or 216 mi	Lohja	$1220
349 km or 217 mi	Jamsa	$1394
354 km or 220 mi	Jyvaskyla	$1445
356 km or 221 mi	Kuopio	$1382
373 km or 232 mi	Valkeakoski	$1544
374 km or 233 mi	Parnu	$1064
383 km or 238 mi	Raseborg	$1441