Cost of living
Grand-Bassam compared to Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
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Overview comparison
Grand-BassamAbidjan (Ivory Coast)
Consumer prices in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) are roughly 4% higher than in Grand-Bassam.
Cost of living
| Item | Grand-Bassam | Abidjan (Ivory Coast) |
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| Total with rent one person | 996 | 1,121 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,137 | 2,860 |
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| Without rent one person | 545 | 508 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,293 | 1,416 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 490.18 | 608.89 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,534.01 | 1,542.65 |
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| Food person | 275 | 347 |
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| Food family | 779 | 950 |
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| Transport person | 47.35 | 219.97 |
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| Transport family | 142.04 | 544.3 |
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| Life expectancy | 83.16 years | 83.08 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Grand-Bassam | Abidjan (Ivory Coast) |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.49 | 3.7 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 52.91 | 49.82 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.66 | 9.75 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.9 | 0.97 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.1 | 2.07 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.67 | 0.89 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Grand-Bassam | Abidjan (Ivory Coast) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 752.65 | 805.92 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 332.55 | 284.06 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,769.58 | 1,912.2 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,012.9 | 1,130.33 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 131.73 | 103.19 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 165.7 | 167.18 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 51.5 | 50.24 |
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Transportation
| Item | Grand-Bassam | Abidjan (Ivory Coast) |
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| Local transport ticket | 12.1 | 11.04 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,283 | 1,981 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,341 | 1,409 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.07 | 0.96 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 57.36% | 48.49% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.31 | 17.25 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.44 | 1.26 |
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Groceries
| Item | Grand-Bassam | Abidjan (Ivory Coast) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.64 | 2.53 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.61 | 0.7 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.46 | 12.7 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.32 | 8.06 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.23 | 6.96 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.93 | 0.98 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.57 | 0.54 |
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Other
| Item | Grand-Bassam | Abidjan (Ivory Coast) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 68.97 | 82.53 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.93 | 9.96 |
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| Doctors visit | 31.81 | 31.3 |
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| Haircut, simple | 8.12 | 9.55 |
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| Brand Jeans | 82.77 | 71.76 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 73.73 | 63.06 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 160.36 | 169.81 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,775 | 2,902 |
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