Abidjan vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1198
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2843
$1654
🏠 One person rent
$532
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$886
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$776
😷 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 99% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4778th and 7929th ($1198 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 213th 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 1.3 months in Shaoyang. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Shaoyang ranked 254th in China, while ranked 6922nd and 7123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abidjan vs Shaoyang

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Abidjan Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.51
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.4
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$2.33
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$542
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$979
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.81%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2350
$2920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1218
$1847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.1
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.63
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.1
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.7
$6.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$5.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.4
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3689
$11939

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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

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$567
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$638
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$609
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$557
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$587
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$511
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$583
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$584
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$572
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$617
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$498
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$564
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$730
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$588
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$602
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$533
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$529
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$605
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$760
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$563
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$603
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$769
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$568
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$807
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$588
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$599
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$630
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$552
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$610
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$814
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$587
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$595
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$580
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615