Abidjan vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1022
$868
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2885
$2829
🏠 One person rent
$439
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$1190
$768
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$326
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$156
$1146
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
34
70
😀 Quality of life
37
68
🏙️ Population
4.98M
12.7M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 18% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 5348th and 6198th ($1022 vs $868) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 18th 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 Suzhou. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Suzhou ranked 26th in China, while ranked 7322nd and 3351st among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.2
$4.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.1
$41.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.93
$5.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$4.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.07
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$386
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1585
$1199
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$834
$526
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$59.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$93.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.1
$14.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.73%
4.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2092
$6107
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1233
$3223
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44
$41.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.4
$4.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.5
$2.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$2.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$20.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$4.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.53
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$4.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.03
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$4.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.7
$77.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.97
$6.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$75.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.2
$66.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.6
$79.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$1457
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2459
$17431

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$881
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$882
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$882
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$906
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$889
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$887
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$904
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$551
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$937
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$433
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$588
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$729
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$560
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$553
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$916
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$354
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$575
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$632
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$487
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$487
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$487
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$507
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$755
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$999
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$647
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$757
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$649
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$753
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$499
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$590
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$651
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$487
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$709
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$658
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$670
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$523
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$1009
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$774
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$489

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Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$700
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$645
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$670
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$665
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$573
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$670
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$657
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$695
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$602
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1097
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$702
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$631
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$643
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$984
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$654
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$636
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$701
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$644
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$650
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$805
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$607
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$603
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$643
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$716
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$644
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$522
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$621
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$620
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$642
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$592
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$665
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$672
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$708
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$746
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$665
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$621
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$590
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$691
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$613