Abidjan vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1198
$863
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2843
$2104
🏠 One person rent
$532
$379
🏘️ Family rent
$886
$550
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$378
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
35
57
😀 Quality of life
48
62
🏙️ Population
5.62M
2.42M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 39% more expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 4778th and 6516th ($1198 vs $863) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Ivory Coast and Brazil, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.4 months in Salvador. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Salvador ranked 18th in Brazil, while ranked 6922nd and 5693rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Salvador

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Abidjan Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.51
$6.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.4
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$7.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$2.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$542
$365
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$979
$598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$74.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$15.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.81%
10.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2350
$1920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1218
$1029
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$50.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$9.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$6.73
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$6.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.63
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.1
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.7
$5.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$32.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$8.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.4
$53.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$72.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3689
$14902

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1063
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1066
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1092
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1075
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$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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Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Valenca
$667
81 km or 51 mi Santo Antonio de Jesus
$676
93 km or 58 mi Feira de Santana
$568
93 km or 58 mi Alagoinhas
$666
155 km or 96 mi Serrinha
$645
197 km or 122 mi Jequie
$607
201 km or 125 mi Itaberaba
$645
210 km or 131 mi Ilheus
$548
218 km or 136 mi Itabuna
$492
222 km or 138 mi Estancia
$651
278 km or 173 mi Aracaju
$589
315 km or 196 mi Itapetinga
$572
328 km or 204 mi Vitoria da Conquista
$567
334 km or 207 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$583
364 km or 226 mi Penedo
$628
367 km or 228 mi Brumado
$591
391 km or 243 mi Porto Seguro
$614
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$466
408 km or 254 mi Irece
$595
412 km or 256 mi Arapiraca
$648
446 km or 277 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$647
451 km or 280 mi Juazeiro
$488
454 km or 282 mi Petrolina
$608
465 km or 289 mi Itamaraju
$611
476 km or 296 mi Maceio
$726
482 km or 300 mi Guanambi
$602
485 km or 301 mi Rio Largo
$677
504 km or 313 mi Garanhuns
$687
524 km or 326 mi Teixeira de Freitas
$611
531 km or 330 mi Arcoverde
$628
532 km or 331 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$598
549 km or 341 mi Salgueiro
$609
590 km or 367 mi Caruaru
$579
605 km or 376 mi Janauba
$615
631 km or 392 mi Teofilo Otoni
$598
645 km or 401 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$669
645 km or 401 mi Crato
$611
646 km or 402 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$609
655 km or 407 mi Sao Mateus
$626
662 km or 411 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$743