Abidjan vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$1098
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2830
$2653
🏠 One person rent
$536
$479
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$803
🍽️ Food expenses
$365
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$644
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
35
44
😀 Quality of life
48
63
🏙️ Population
5.62M
2.2M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 8% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 4787th and 5021st ($1185 vs $1098) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ivory Coast and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 6864th and 5488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Santo Domingo

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Abidjan Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.4
$52
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$629
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$1092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.67%
13.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2284
$1873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1036
$1199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$22.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$5.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$5.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$6.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.2
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.51
$7.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.5
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4239
$7126

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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 Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$894
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$908
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$786
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$844
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$786
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$640
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$820
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$803
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$748
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$618
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$672
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$858
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$814
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$577
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$792
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$814
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$849
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$688
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$1026
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$1113
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1079
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$812
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$867
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$857
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$522
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$539
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$535
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$559
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$545
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$530
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1318
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1208
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1525
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1630
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1497
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$533
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1714
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1654
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1611
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$539