Abidjan vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2830
$1684
🏠 One person rent
$536
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$365
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$827
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
35
21
😀 Quality of life
48
46
🏙️ Population
5.62M
6.56M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 96% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4787th and 7943rd ($1185 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 243rd in Ivory Coast and China, respectively. Check Ivory Coast vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abidjan compared to 1.4 months in Shaoyang. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 6864th and 7142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.01
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.4
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$629
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$321
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.67%
3.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2284
$3037
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1036
$1552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.49
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.68
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$4.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.2
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.51
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$5.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.5
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4239
$13867

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619