Abidjan vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abidjan Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1164
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3101
$3486
🏠 One person rent
$551
$326
🏘️ Family rent
$1338
$806
🍽️ Food expenses
$332
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$201
$1044
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
34
70
😀 Quality of life
37
67
🏙️ Population
4.98M
12.7M

The cost of living in Abidjan is 14% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 4695th and 5553rd ($1164 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th 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 months in Suzhou. Abidjan ranked 1st best city to live in Ivory Coast vs Suzhou ranked 27th in China, while ranked 7254th and 3798th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abidjan Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.43
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.6
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$6.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$4.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$4.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1773
$1304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$558
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$55.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$84.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.5
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.57%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2228
$6384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1321
$3492
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.3
$43.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$4.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.45
$2.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$3.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.2
$6.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.39
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$28.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.23
$4.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.75
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.9
$91.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.54
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.1
$82.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.2
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$168
$2003
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3084
$26560

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36 km or 22 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
39 km or 24 mi Dabou
$1011
70 km or 43 mi Agboville
$1012
157 km or 98 mi Divo
$1034
166 km or 103 mi Abengourou
$1015
215 km or 134 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
229 km or 142 mi Gagnoa
$1035
255 km or 158 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
276 km or 172 mi Obuasi
$546
284 km or 176 mi Bouake
$1071
306 km or 190 mi Kumasi
$412
425 km or 264 mi Koforidua
$585
426 km or 265 mi Accra
$747
444 km or 276 mi Ashaiman
$546
445 km or 277 mi Tema
$368
491 km or 305 mi Korhogo
$1047
517 km or 321 mi Ho
$345
537 km or 334 mi Hohoe
$570
544 km or 338 mi Kpalime
$656
556 km or 345 mi Greenville
$494
557 km or 346 mi Yekepa
$494
564 km or 350 mi Sanniquellie
$495
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$492
587 km or 365 mi Lome
$711
593 km or 369 mi Nzerekore
$971
619 km or 385 mi Atakpame
$655
651 km or 404 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
659 km or 410 mi Sotouboua
$652
675 km or 419 mi Leo
$751
689 km or 428 mi Sikasso
$503
696 km or 433 mi Abomey
$617
699 km or 434 mi Sokode
$652
712 km or 442 mi Kakata
$494
722 km or 449 mi Cotonou
$755
742 km or 461 mi Kara
$656
746 km or 463 mi Porto-Novo
$710
758 km or 471 mi Monrovia
$528
764 km or 475 mi Gueckedou
$983
775 km or 482 mi Manga
$761
776 km or 482 mi Bougouni
$496

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Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$749
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$718
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$686
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$706
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$585
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$685
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$702
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$620
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1136
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$729
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$661
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$674
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1028
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$690
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$665
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$738
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$674
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$698
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$843
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$630
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$629
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$676
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$742
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$673
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$651
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$650
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$703
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$617
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$698
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$771
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$733
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$774
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$699
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$648
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$612
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$903
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$645