- Cost of Living
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- San Sebastian
- Abidjan
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Cost of living in San Sebastian, Spain compared to Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Currency:
Food | - 7% | |||
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Food in San Sebastian (Spain) is 7% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (7,211 Franc) | 8,082 Franc | - 11% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (5,244 Franc) | 5,468 Franc | - 4% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.95 (2,589 Franc) | 2,622 Franc | - 1% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.89 (584 Franc) | 1,220 Franc | - 52% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.75 (1,147 Franc) | 1,997 Franc | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.55 (1,016 Franc) | 1,014 Franc | + 0% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.00 (3,278 Franc) | 5,060 Franc | - 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.83 (1,200 Franc) | 1,897 Franc | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.40 (1,573 Franc) | 882 Franc | + 78% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.83 (544 Franc) | 575 Franc | - 5% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €4.75 (3,114 Franc) | 5,978 Franc | - 48% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.66 (1,086 Franc) | 1,225 Franc | - 11% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.12 (734 Franc) | 390 Franc | + 88% | |
Housing | - 23% | |||
Housing in San Sebastian (Spain) is 23% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,031 (675,551 Franc) | 1,214,960 Franc | - 44% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €933 (611,850 Franc) | 647,896 Franc | - 6% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €127 (83,039 Franc) | 98,988 Franc | - 16% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €838 (549,029 Franc) | 580,986 Franc | - 6% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €650 (426,112 Franc) | 273,843 Franc | + 56% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €63 (41,520 Franc) | 47,867 Franc | - 13% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €35 (22,944 Franc) | 33,552 Franc | - 32% | |
40” flat screen TV | €490 (321,150 Franc) | 348,222 Franc | - 8% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €130 (85,129 Franc) | 144,453 Franc | - 41% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (5,571 Franc) | 3,867 Franc | + 44% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (7,483 Franc) | 9,000 Franc | - 17% | |
Clothes | - 25% | |||
Clothes in San Sebastian (Spain) is 25% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €82 (53,539 Franc) | 35,652 Franc | + 50% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €30 (19,667 Franc) | 41,377 Franc | - 52% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €86 (56,594 Franc) | 41,972 Franc | + 35% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €113 (74,294 Franc) | 49,667 Franc | + 50% | |
Transportation | - 1% | |||
Transportation in San Sebastian (Spain) is 1% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,778 (14,276,380 Franc) | 10,188,300 Franc | + 40% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.45 (951 Franc) | 602 Franc | + 58% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €25 (16,389 Franc) | 29,189 Franc | - 44% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €16 (10,383 Franc) | 4,983 Franc | + 108% | |
Personal Care | + 16% | |||
Personal Care in San Sebastian (Spain) is 16% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.62 (2,375 Franc) | 3,544 Franc | - 33% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6 (4,136 Franc) | 4,493 Franc | - 8% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €43 (28,407 Franc) | 17,051 Franc | + 67% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.50 (2,294 Franc) | 5,473 Franc | - 58% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.35 (2,198 Franc) | 2,921 Franc | - 25% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.31 (2,825 Franc) | 2,097 Franc | + 35% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.50 (1,638 Franc) | 943 Franc | + 74% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.58 (1,690 Franc) | 1,543 Franc | + 10% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €16 (10,729 Franc) | 7,235 Franc | + 48% | |
Entertainment | + 4% | |||
Entertainment in San Sebastian (Spain) is 4% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (21,046 Franc) | 21,244 Franc | - 1% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €15 (9,833 Franc) | 7,906 Franc | + 24% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €102 (66,539 Franc) | 13,962 Franc | + 377% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (32,778 Franc) | 44,925 Franc | - 27% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (5,146 Franc) | 5,657 Franc | - 9% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.70 (1,114 Franc) | 1,829 Franc | - 39% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.25 (2,131 Franc) | 1,589 Franc | + 34% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €440 (288,373 Franc) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.09 (59 Franc) | 97 Franc | - 39% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €70 (45,889 Franc) | 38,140 Franc | + 20% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.00 (3,278 Franc) | 889 Franc | + 269% | |
TOTAL | - 10% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
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Cost of living in San Sebastian (Spain) is 10% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
3,420,000 Franc
in Abidjan
you would need to make just about 3,090,274 Franc
(€4,714)
in San Sebastian.
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