Sao Paulo vs Yamoussoukro - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Sao Paulo	Yamoussoukro
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1115	$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2824	$2511
🏠 One person rent	$537	$510
🏘️ Family rent	$943	$852
🍽️ Food expenses	$318	$354
🚐 Transport expenses	$147	$82.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$794	$225
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	96	11
😀 Quality of life	74	27
🏙️ Population	11.5M	340K

The cost of living in Sao Paulo is 5% more expensive than in Yamoussoukro. Cities ranked 5003rd and 5229th ($1115 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Brazil and Ivory Coast, respectively. Check Brazil vs Ivory Coast comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Sao Paulo compared to 0.2 months in Yamoussoukro. Sao Paulo ranked 1st best city to live in Brazil vs Yamoussoukro ranked 4th in Ivory Coast, while ranked 2408th and 8928th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sao Paulo vs Yamoussoukro

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	Sao Paulo	Yamoussoukro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.85	$3.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.2	$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.52	$7.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.45	$1.09
☕ Cappuccino	$2.66	$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.26	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$631	$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$419	$318
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1111	$899
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$769	$572
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.1	$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$85.4	$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.9	$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.97%	14.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2842	$2239
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2178	$1182
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1	$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$49.2	$48.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.86	$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.13	$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.63	$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.81	$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$22.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.07	$5.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$6.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.25	$2.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.77	$8.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.45	$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.76	$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.92	$7.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.82	$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.68	$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.29	$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.9	$71.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.87	$9.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$55.2	$32.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.3	$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.4	$91.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$494	$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16798	$3746

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Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$795
13 km or 8.3 mi	Taboao da Serra	$754
14 km or 8.6 mi	Guarulhos	$753
15 km or 9.4 mi	Diadema	$753
16 km or 9.7 mi	Santo Andre	$742
16 km or 10 mi	Osasco	$782
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$699
21 km or 13 mi	Carapicuiba	$645
22 km or 14 mi	Maua	$746
23 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$741
25 km or 15 mi	Embu das Artes	$753
25 km or 16 mi	Barueri	$883
26 km or 16 mi	Mairipora	$724
26 km or 16 mi	Franco da Rocha	$752
27 km or 17 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$687
28 km or 17 mi	Jandira	$750
29 km or 18 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$716
29 km or 18 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$754
30 km or 18 mi	Poa	$684
30 km or 18 mi	Cotia	$841
30 km or 19 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$723
31 km or 19 mi	Itapevi	$700
31 km or 19 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$741
32 km or 20 mi	Francisco Morato	$753
33 km or 20 mi	Itanhaem	$715
33 km or 20 mi	Cajamar	$741
36 km or 22 mi	Embu-Guacu	$727
36 km or 22 mi	Aruja	$713
41 km or 26 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$739
43 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$737
44 km or 27 mi	Cubatao	$695
45 km or 28 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$789
48 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$783
49 km or 30 mi	Atibaia	$651
51 km or 32 mi	Sao Roque	$725
52 km or 32 mi	Sao Vicente	$655
55 km or 34 mi	Santos	$882
56 km or 35 mi	Praia Grande	$691
61 km or 38 mi	Bertioga	$703
61 km or 38 mi	Ibiuna	$719

Cities near Yamoussoukro

Distance	City	Cost of living
100 km or 62 mi	Bouake	$1124
105 km or 65 mi	Gagnoa	$1079
109 km or 68 mi	Divo	$1092
153 km or 95 mi	Agboville	$1066
193 km or 120 mi	Dabou	$1063
197 km or 122 mi	Abengourou	$1075
215 km or 134 mi	Abidjan	$1198
248 km or 154 mi	Grand-Bassam	$1062
296 km or 184 mi	Korhogo	$1097
369 km or 229 mi	Yekepa	$502
383 km or 238 mi	Sanniquellie	$501
403 km or 250 mi	Obuasi	$664
404 km or 251 mi	Nzerekore	$999
404 km or 251 mi	Kumasi	$562
442 km or 275 mi	Sekondi-Takoradi	$684
461 km or 287 mi	Greenville	$502
498 km or 309 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$842
502 km or 312 mi	Sikasso	$515
559 km or 347 mi	Koforidua	$703
561 km or 349 mi	Kakata	$503
566 km or 351 mi	Tamale	$612
566 km or 352 mi	Bougouni	$507
569 km or 354 mi	Gueckedou	$1004
579 km or 359 mi	Accra	$861
590 km or 367 mi	Leo	$862
593 km or 368 mi	Ashaiman	$654
594 km or 369 mi	Kankan	$1001
595 km or 370 mi	Tema	$607
613 km or 381 mi	Monrovia	$535
635 km or 395 mi	Ho	$454
636 km or 395 mi	Hohoe	$683
652 km or 405 mi	Kpalime	$678
659 km or 409 mi	Dedougou	$840
662 km or 411 mi	Kenema	$1257
676 km or 420 mi	Nouna	$837
683 km or 424 mi	Koudougou	$836
710 km or 441 mi	Manga	$894
711 km or 442 mi	Atakpame	$673
713 km or 443 mi	Bamako	$583
717 km or 445 mi	Sotouboua	$673