Ivory Coast
Cost of Living in Abidjan
Monthly Total
$1,336
$23,380
Housing (1BR Mid-range)
$406
Daily Spend (ex. rent)
$31
Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.
Monthly Cost Breakdown
Housing (Rent)
1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood
$406
$7,105
Utilities
Electric, water, gas, and internet
$201
$3,518
Groceries
Groceries from supermarkets
$111
$1,943
Dining Out
Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month
$36
$630
Transportation
Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month
$330
$5,775
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Entertainment, occasional cleaning service
$159
$2,783
Healthcare
Basic private health insurance
$50
$875
Phone & Subscriptions
Phone plan and streaming subscriptions
$43
$753
Monthly Total
$1,336
$23,380
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