Abidjan vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$1186
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2830
$2931
🏠 One person rent
$536
$538
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$937
🍽️ Food expenses
$365
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$860
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
35
92
😀 Quality of life
48
81
🏙️ Population
5.62M
6.26M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 0% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 4787th and 4785th ($1185 vs $1186) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ivory Coast and Chile, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 6864th and 637th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Santiago

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Abidjan Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$11.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.4
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$8.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$4.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$629
$612
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$1129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$699
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$84.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.67%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2284
$2854
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1036
$2901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$44.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$8.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$4.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$7.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$5.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$3.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.2
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.51
$7.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$45
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.5
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$484
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4239
$12174

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1044
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1043
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$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

Cities near Santiago

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$807
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$926
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$801
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$741
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$831
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$891
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$896
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$904
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1114
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$957
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$937
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$981
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$828
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$930
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$930
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$928
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$898
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$876
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$699
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$860
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$908
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$626
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$757
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$718
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$883
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$882
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$740
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$788
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$702
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$923
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$848
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$788
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$842
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$890
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$795
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$851
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$872
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$844
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$590
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$895